{"id":535642,"date":"2023-01-05T18:13:37","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T15:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nyc-schools-block-access-to-chatgpt-over-cheating-concerns\/"},"modified":"2023-01-05T18:13:37","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T15:13:37","slug":"nyc-schools-block-access-to-chatgpt-over-cheating-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nyc-schools-block-access-to-chatgpt-over-cheating-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"#NYC schools block access to ChatGPT over cheating concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e47d7bc1b0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e47d7bc1b0\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nyc-schools-block-access-to-chatgpt-over-cheating-concerns\/#%E2%80%9CNYC_schools_block_access_to_ChatGPT_over_cheating_concerns%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;NYC schools block access to ChatGPT over cheating concerns&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNYC_schools_block_access_to_ChatGPT_over_cheating_concerns%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;NYC schools block access to ChatGPT over cheating concerns&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>New York City\u2019s Department of Education has banned ChatGPT from school devices and networks due to concerns that the controversial artificial-intelligence tool will fuel cheating and misinformation, a spokesperson confirmed Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Since its release in November, ChatGPT has triggered alarm among educators who fear it lead to academic dishonesty by allowing students to easily generate essays and other assignments by pressing a few keys.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDue to concerns about negative impacts on student learning, and concerns regarding the safety and accuracy of content, access to ChatGPT is restricted on New York City Public Schools\u2019 networks and devices,\u201d department of education spokesperson Jenna Lyle said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile the tool may be able to provide quick and easy answers to questions, it does not build critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, which are essential for academic and lifelong success,\u201d Lyle added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/ChatGPT-18.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"ChatGPT\" class=\"wp-image-25246773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/ChatGPT-18.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/ChatGPT-18.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/ChatGPT-18.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>ChatGPT has fueled a debate about the use of AI in schools.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NurPhoto via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Developed by research firm OpenAI, ChatGPT is a \u201cchat bot\u201d that has rapidly gained popularity in recent months for its uncanny ability to generate humanlike responses to user prompts. The tool is capable of producing high-quality responses on an array of topics and in many forms, including essays, poetry and even jokes.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>The DOE will allow individual schools to access ChatGPT if they plan to study the underlying <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> behind AI, according to the report. The ban also won\u2019t impact attempts to access ChatGPT on \u201cnon-education devices or internet networks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ny.chalkbeat.org\/2023\/1\/3\/23537987\/nyc-schools-ban-chatgpt-writing-artificial-intelligence\">Chalkbeat New York<\/a> was first to report on the ban.<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI\u2019s website notes that ChatGPT uses a dialogue-based format that allows it to \u201canswer followup questions, admit its mistakes, challenge incorrect premises, and reject in<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ropriate requests.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The technology is not foolproof, and ChatGPT can still produce inaccurate information or false information while generating its responses. Critics have expressed concern that the ChatGPT tool\u2019s shortcomings will amplify misinformation and inappropriate content without proper safeguards in place.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, a college professor in South Carolina\u00a0told The Post that he had caught one of his students using ChatGPT to generate an essay on\u00a0the 18th-century philosopher David Hume and the paradox of horror, the concept that people can get enjoyment from something they fear.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/NYC-school-96.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy\" class=\"wp-image-25246774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/NYC-school-96.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/NYC-school-96.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/NYC-school-96.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The NYC department of education is blocking access to ChatGPT.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Furman University assistant philosophy professor Darren Hick said content produced by ChatGPT is recognizable, adding the tool \u201cwrites like a very smart 12th-grader.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is learning software \u2014 in a month, it\u2019ll be smarter. In a year, it\u2019ll be smarter,\u201d he said. \u201cI feel the mix myself between abject terror and what this is going to mean for my day-to-day job \u2014\u00a0but it\u2019s also fascinating, it\u2019s endlessly fascinating.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ChatGPT is already surfacing on new initiatives within the business world. This week, reports surfaced that Microsoft is planning to add ChatGPT functionality to its Bing search engine as part of its effort to lure users away from Google.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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