{"id":614,"date":"2023-04-27T11:31:55","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T15:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/?p=614"},"modified":"2023-04-27T11:31:55","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T15:31:55","slug":"chatgpt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/2023\/04\/27\/chatgpt\/","title":{"rendered":"Thoughts on the rising popularity of ChatGPT"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes I have an idea of what words I want to use and the general format of my statement but don\u2019t know how to exactly articulate it. I think ChatGPT can be very useful in situations like this: adding the finishing touch and making the process of editing seamless. However, it is a dangerous territory to get into if you start to falsely believe that ChatGPT\u2019s ideas are your own. <\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Vignesh<\/span><\/h6>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I think ChatGPT&#8217;s quick, interactive abilities are especially exciting; however, I understand the concern people have with AI&#8217;s rising popularity and how often it is used to cheat.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Natalia<\/span><\/h6>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I&#8217;m worried that ChatGPT&#8217;s potential as a tool to augment human capability and productivity will be feared and rejected rather than embraced. I&#8217;m not saying that everyone needs to do everything through ChatGPT, but I feel like it would be a mistake to outright ban it. <\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Will<\/span><\/h6>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I am impressed by some of the capacities of the new technology, but possess a large concern for the misinformation aspect. ChatGPT is consistently sold as &#8220;AI&#8221; but that&#8217;s a strong misnomer, as it&#8217;s more akin to a predictive text algorithm like autocorrect. The things it writes are collations of words typically paired without consideration for context or meaning; therefore, GPT writing lacks any true originality.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Hazel<\/span><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I have an idea of what words I want to use and the general format of my statement but don\u2019t know how to exactly articulate it. I think ChatGPT can be very useful in situations like this: adding the finishing touch and making the process of editing seamless. However, it is a dangerous territory [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17256,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17256"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=614"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":620,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614\/revisions\/620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}