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ZDNET's Key Takeaways
ChatGPT study mode is meant to help students actively learn.
I tried study mode and it has key differences from standard ChatGPT.
It's available to logged-in ChatGPT Free, Plus, Pro, and Team users.
When generative AI arrived in late 2022, educators were immediately concerned about students using chatbots to do their work for them. While the initial reaction was banning the technology from classrooms, many educators and students have since found positive implementations
However, there are ways to use tools like ChatGPT to enhance learning if students choose. To this end, OpenAI has launched a new Study Mode, a learning experience that helps students work toward the solution to a problem instead of just receiving the answer.
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It's already available to logged-in ChatGPT Free, Plus, Pro, and Team users. If you want to know how to access Study Mode, and my tests suggest it's worth the effort, keep reading.
How to use Study Mode
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