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In reply to the discussion: A CNN article says some students at Yale now can't even talk in class without using ChatGPT to coach them [View all]
BadgerKid
(5,010 posts)30. How long until the post-AI Renaissance then?
There definitely has been a trend toward lazier thinking in which, in my view, religion, the social milieu, and technology have played a role.
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A CNN article says some students at Yale now can't even talk in class without using ChatGPT to coach them [View all]
highplainsdem
13 hrs ago
OP
Some of the richest companies on Earth are spending all they can to hype AI and pressure people
highplainsdem
3 hrs ago
#36
We're also losing potential artists who will not follow their dreams and develop their talents because
highplainsdem
3 hrs ago
#38
"I want to comment, and I have this concept, but I don't know how to formulate the sentence myself."
PeaceWave
13 hrs ago
#3
And those Yale students at least got through high school, or most of the way through it, before AI use
highplainsdem
12 hrs ago
#5
AI is dumbing down adults quickly, too. There've been studies of doctors and software engineers and
highplainsdem
3 hrs ago
#41
That has to be incredibly frustrating for you. Do the students listen if you tell them they're just
highplainsdem
2 hrs ago
#42
Those supposedly educated people will be addicted consumers of AI, victims of learned helplessness,
highplainsdem
2 hrs ago
#43
Most of the teachers I've talked to tried to stop it. School admins were pressured by AI companies, or
highplainsdem
12 hrs ago
#8
Only because you are there watching them read the essays and create the response.
Intractable
11 hrs ago
#14
I'm sorry that you don't understand what people can do with AI today, let alone tomorrow.
Intractable
5 hrs ago
#28
The only way you can prevent the students from using AI is when you are standing over them.
Intractable
1 hr ago
#48
I'm an AI hater and I don't see how there's no way they couldn't use AI unless they're doing all this in front of you.
WhiskeyGrinder
5 hrs ago
#24
I agree. I didn't expect AI use in school to result this quickly in students thinking they need AI to tell
highplainsdem
2 hrs ago
#45
Prof. Kingsfield from the "Paper Chase" would destroy these students should they later decide to attend Harvard Law
andym
9 hrs ago
#21
Not clickbait at all. It was written by a young person, a Yale student. And there's been more and more
highplainsdem
4 hrs ago
#33
It's nothing at all like the kids-using-litterboxes RW propaganda stories. It fits in with news stories and
highplainsdem
3 hrs ago
#35