Opinion: ChatGPT's educational benefits, applications far outweigh criticisms

What if every student had a personal tutor and study tool that could provide tailored answers to their questions at any time? ChatGPT can serve that purpose. Created by Open AI, ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence chatbot that can accurately answer a broad range of questions and generate long, humanlike conversations, among other requested tasks. Critics regard ChatGPT as a threat to classroom integrity, but they fail to realize the educational potential that the free service offers. ChatGPT can be used like a search engine, but it remembers questions in previous conversation threads and can generate personal replies, unlike Google and other engines that only provide direct answers to questions.