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Daily Bread for 6.28.23: ChatGPT Changes the Classroom

Good morning.

Wednesday in Whitewater will be hazy with a high of 82. Sunrise is 5:19 AM and sunset 8:37 PM for 15h 18m 20s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 71.9% of its visible disk illuminated.

Whitewater’s Tech Park Board meets at 8 AM, and the Park Board meets at 5:30 PM.

On this day in 1832, General Henry Atkinson and the Second Army begin their trip into the Wisconsin wilderness in a major effort against Black Hawk. The “Army of the Frontier” was formed of 400 U.S. Army Regulars and 2,100 volunteer militiamen in order to participate in the Black Hawk War. The troops were headed toward the Lake Koshkonong area where the main camp of the British Band was rumored to be located.


Suspicion, Cheating and Bans: A.I. Hits America’s Schools:

Since its introduction less than a year ago, ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence platform that can write essays, solve math problems and write computer code, has sparked an anguished debate in the world of education. Is it a useful research tool or an irresistible license to cheat?

Stella Tan, a producer on The Daily, speaks to teachers and students as they finish their first semester with ChatGPT about how it is changing the classroom.

An AI panic will only set America back. We did not become an advanced society through fear of new technologies, and we will not remain an advanced society while fearful. AI will change our educational experience, but then calculators changed our experience, computers changed our educational experience, and the internet & the web changed our educational experience. American schools — K12 and post-secondary — can master these technologies. 


The Multi-Modal Mobility Morphobot shows off a few of its skills on Caltech’s campus:

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