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Nature editorial: universities warned against letting AI replace teachers

Nature's editorial board argues that as AI tools spread through classrooms and lecture halls, universities must not let chatbots replace the human teaching that instills excitement about thinking and learning. The piece cites an accompanying News Feature reviewing early-stage research on AI's effects on critical thinking, and references MIT's recent review of AI use by staff and students, which found temptation to misuse AI rose when students feared missing deadlines.

Educators tout ChatGPT and Taskade as study aids, not shortcuts, for students

A tech guide highlights ways students can use AI tools like ChatGPT to create customized quizzes, flashcards and video summaries from dense course materials, tailoring study methods to different learning styles. It also points to project-management apps such as Taskade, which cost between $10 and $50 monthly, as a way to ease coordination headaches in group assignments.