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Chat GPT is getting another upgrade, but this one is aimed at students who have been
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increasingly using it as a shortcut in classwork. OpenAI says it's rolling out a new feature called Study Mode that breaks down complex
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problems step-by-step instead of just handing over the answer. Announced Tuesday, the new
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software is to get students thinking through the material, not just copying and pasting
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Study mode walks users through questions with hints, quizzes, and personalized feedback
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It even adjusts based on what you've already learned. OpenAI says about one in three college students already use ChatGPT
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and many educators have been concerned it's just a shortcut to cheat
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But this tool is built to work with students similar to a tutor
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman weighed in on education ahead of the announcement
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saying on a podcast that the fast-paced advancements of AI will shape education
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I already think college is like maybe not working great for most people
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But yeah, I think fast forward 18 years, it's going to look like a very, very different thing
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Study mode will cover math, science, and other subjects, and you can toggle it on or off depending on your study needs
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OpenAI says study mode is rolling out to chat GPT-EDU in the next few weeks
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but if you're using the free, plus, pro, or team version, it's already live
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For Straight Arrow News, I'm Kaylee Carey. For more on this story, find it right now on the Straight Arrow News mobile app
