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Bots Gone Bad: Why Educators Should Pay Attention | Ep. 43

From ChatEDU: The AI & Education Podcast · Hosted by Matt Mervis & Dr. Liz Radday

January 31, 2025·0:48:20

Episode summary

In this episode of ChatEDU: The AI & Education Podcast: In this episode of ChatEDU, "Bots Gone Bad: Why Educators Should Pay Attention," Matt and Liz explore concerning developments in AI-driven chatbots and their implications for students and educators. In the News: Two new studies highlight different perspectives on AI in education. One study from Nigeria claims AI tutors significantly improved student performance, while another found an AI bot successfully completed a graduate course without detection.

Original publisher description

In this episode of ChatEDU, "Bots Gone Bad: Why Educators Should Pay Attention," Matt and Liz explore concerning developments in AI-driven chatbots and their implications for students and educators. In the News: Two new studies highlight different perspectives on AI in education. One study from Nigeria claims AI tutors significantly improved student performance, while another found an AI bot successfully completed a graduate course without detection. What does this mean for education? The Wor...