AI- A cheating tool or a learning tool?

Hands-on with Cluely's “cheat on everything” tool: the AI can't intuit what the user needs despite being given prior context and takes long to give a response

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Educators introducing updates to AI policy | Los Gatan | Los Gatos, California

As I ask Dyuthi Boinepalli, a 15-year old at Saratoga High School, about the uptick in Artificial Intelligence usage on campus and how it affects curriculum. She looks at me and smirks. “I’d answer that, but it’s not loading,” she said, referring to how she and her peers have begun to increasingly integrate ChatGPT into their daily lives—even conversations with student reporters. OpenAI’s ChatGPT software answers prompts in a matter of seconds, …

AI Firm: “Start Cheating”

“Start cheating. Because when everyone does, no one is.” That’s the one-line summary of the “manifesto” for Cluely, an AI app. It’s an “undetectable assistant that sees your screen and hears your audio” and “feeds you answers in real time” that you can then copy and utter, say, during meetings (or dates, as the creepy video in this LinkedIn post suggests). It’s for computers now, but no doubt it or something like it will be available at some poi…

AI- A cheating tool or a learning tool?

Since ChatGPT came on the scene, generative AI has been a subject of controversy. Students across all grades have used generative AI to write essays. In response, teachers have expressed concern and frustration. They are concerned that this will cause their students to lose writing skills and are frustrated over having to check papers for AI-generated content. Some students and teachers have expressed that AI use in education can be positive and…