So long, study guides? The AI industry is going after students

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Students are using ChatGPT more than ever — and ChatGPT knows it.

Last week, OpenAI launched “study mode” in its chatbot, aimed directly at the student market. It’s meant to behave more like a tutor than a machine that spits out answers; it uses the Socratic method, builds quizzes and creates study plans. The same day, Google announced a suite of study-oriented tools.

So, how does generative AI compare to old-school tools like textbooks and online homework helpers like Chegg and Quizlet? Do they still have a place?

I first asked ChatGPT: “Would you recommend I use you as a study tool?

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