Let’s be real, who wouldn’t want a robot that can help you write your essay in a fraction of the time?
The question may be rhetorical, but it’s one that has been troubling educators ever since OpenAI’s text-generating chatbot, ChatGPT, broke the internet by reaching 1 million users in just five days. It’s a question that has provoked some school districts to block access to the tool on school networks and computers. And depending on whom you ask, it’s a question that’s stirring up either excitement or fear about the potential of artificial intelligence. Nicole Krueger February 23, 2023