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ChatGPT is upending academia — and more needs to be done about it

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The welcome screen for the OpenAI ChatGPT app is displayed on a laptop screen. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)
The welcome screen for the OpenAI ChatGPT app is displayed on a laptop screen. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with rising Columbia University sophomore Owen Terry, author of an essay titled "I'm a Student. You Have No Idea How Much We're Using ChatGPT." Oregon State University professor Inara Scott, who penned "ChatGPT is causing an education crisis," also tells us about what they think should be done about the use of the artificial intelligence app to help students write and think.

How student Owen Terry used ChatGPT to generate thesis statements and then an outline for a thesis he chose:

This segment aired on May 22, 2023.

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