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A Lesson on ChatGPT

A 'ChatGPT' robot sits in the middle of a class of students. The teacher asks it to prepare a list of students who it helped on the last assignment.

Generative artificial intelligence tools, such as the language and writing tool ChatGPT, suddenly became widely accessible in 2023. Just about anyone with a computer and internet connection has the potential to use it to draft an essay. Greg ‘Smithy’ Smith’s cartoon considers whether this will radically change the way normal classroom assignment-writing is done in the future.