Researchers at MIT’s Media Lab set out to determine if ChatGPT and large language models are eroding critical thinking.

When Jocelyn Leitzinger had her university students write about times in their lives they had witnessed discrimination, she ...

Prolonged use of artificial intelligence for essay-writing tasks may weaken brain function and critical thinking skills, ...

The preprint study, which has not been peer-reviewed, was shared widely online and clearly struck a chord with some ...

Is that really the case? According to a recent study by scientists from MIT, it appears so. Using ChatGPT to help write ...

The demise of the English paper will end a long intellectual tradition, but it’s also an opportunity to reëxamine the purpose ...

The study divided 54 subjects into three groups, and asked them to write several essays using OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s search engine, and nothing at all, respectively.

Universities across the country are scrambling to understand the implications of generative A.I.’s transformation of ...

In our rush to adopt artificial intelligence, we risk trading short-term efficiency for long-term intellectual erosion.

MIT researchers studied how using ChatGPT affects brain activity during writing tasks, comparing it to writing unaided and using a search engine. P ...