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Kids Are Going Back to School. So Is ChatGPT | WIRED

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Teachers are caught between cracking down on cheating with generative AI and using it to help empower students. It’s going to be a challenging year.

Save this story Save this story Last winter, the unveiling of OpenAI’s alarmingly sophisticated chatbot sent educators into a tailspin. Generative AI, it was feared, would enable rampant cheating and plagiarism, and even make high school English obsolete. Universities debated updating plagiarism policies . Some school districts outright banned ChatGPT from their networks. Now, a new school year presents new challenges—and, for some, new opportunities. Nearly a year into the generative AI hype, early alarm among educators has given way to pragmatism. Many students have clued into the technology

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