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This just weeks after a study showed that AI usage, especially among minors, encourages cognitive offloading and hampers critical thought. What a sad day for California higher education.
AI is *plenty* accessible and teachable without this. We do not need massive contracts with OpenAI and big tech.
AI is *plenty* accessible and teachable without this. We do not need massive contracts with OpenAI and big tech.
“The rollout will cover 23 campuses of the largest public university system in the United States, enabling students to access personalized tutoring and study guides through the chatbot, while the faculty will be able to use it for administrative tasks.”
OpenAI targets higher education in the U.S. with ChatGPT rollout at California State University
Microsoft -backed OpenAI said on Tuesday it will roll out an education-specific version of its chatbot to about 500,000 students and faculty at California State University as it looks to expand its user base in the academic sector and counter competition from rivals like Alphabet .
www.reuters.com
February 4, 2025 at 6:56 PM
This just weeks after a study showed that AI usage, especially among minors, encourages cognitive offloading and hampers critical thought. What a sad day for California higher education.
AI is *plenty* accessible and teachable without this. We do not need massive contracts with OpenAI and big tech.
AI is *plenty* accessible and teachable without this. We do not need massive contracts with OpenAI and big tech.