AXIOS August 15, 2024
High school students who use generative AI to prepare for math exams perform worse on tests, where they can’t rely on AI, than those who didn’t use the tools at all, a new study shows.
Why it matters: A “personal tutor for every student” is one of the rosy scenarios AI optimists paint, but AI-driven learning still has many hurdles in its way.
Catch up quick: Since ChatGPT was released nearly two years ago, educators have struggled to find the best ways to incorporate genAI into the classroom.
- Many immediately feared ChatGPT would create a “flood” of cheating that would likely go undetected.
- Some schools banned these tools outright, while others allowed students to use them as long as...
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