Universities warn against using ChatGPT for assignments

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'You're brighter than that, you don't need to use ChatGPT,' one vice chancellor tells his students.

Former student Pieter Snepvangers used ChatGPT to write him an essay answer as part of an experimentUniversities are warning students they could be punished for using artificial intelligence to complete essays.It comes after a former University of Bristol student experimented with"I got 65% and it took two weeks when I did it. ChatGPT was 12 marks off - that's scary," said Pieter Snepvangers.

Mr Snepvangers' essay was graded at 53% by one of his former lecturers, who was fully aware it had been created using artificial intelligence. A University of Bristol spokesperson said: "ChatGPT's unauthorised use, like that of other chatbots or artificial intelligence software, would be considered a form of cheating under our assessment regulations."Vice chancellor of UWE, Steve West says the technology "can't be put back in the bottle"It is trained on large amounts of data that enable it to make predictions about how to string words together.

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