We shouldn't fear ChatGPT in education — we need to work with it

There is no point pretending ChatGPT doesn’t exist, and trying to prevent its use by implementing honour codes and harsher plagiarism penalties will not work either
We shouldn't fear ChatGPT in education — we need to work with it

Instead, by finding ways for students to work with ChatGPT, we can reduce the likelihood of cheating, make the assignments more interesting, and really develop the critical analytic abilities that we were seeking all along.

In recent years, artificial intelligence has been making great strides in various fields, including education. 

One of the most remarkable examples of this is ChatGPT, a language model developed by OpenAI. 

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