Study Links ChatGPT to Potential Cognitive Debt
A recent study suggests that using ChatGPT for essay writing may lead to 'cognitive debt,' impairing creativity and learning, highlighting potential drawbacks of AI assistance in education.
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The Pros and Cons of A.I. in College Admissions
Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT are being used by students to brainstorm topics, generate rough drafts, and hone their college application essays. While some admissions officials view this as a form of plagiarism and argue that A.I.-generated content lacks the introspection and reflection required in personal essays, others see it as a democratizing force that can help students who feel stuck or lack experience in essay writing. A.I. chatbots like Khanmigo are also being used to assist students in brainstorming essay ideas and avoiding common pitfalls. The use of A.I. tools in college applications is still being explored, with universities trying to understand their implications and how students are utilizing them.