ChatGPT After Six Months: More Practical Reflections

When ChatGPT was released to the public late last year, its impact was immediate and dramatic. In the six months since, most people have barely had time to understand what ChatGPT is, yet its core model has already been upgraded (from GPT 3.5 to GPT 4.0) and a competitor has been released (Bard, from Google). […]

Chat GPT and Student Writing: Some Practical Reflections

ChatGPT: What it is, how it works, the challenge it presents Developed by OpenAI, ChatGPT is an AI text generator that uses a large language model (LLM) to create responses to queries. In many ways it is like your phone’s autocomplete function—when you type a sequence of words into your phone, the autocomplete makes a […]