AI in higher education – A tool for better learning?

Jacques Viljoen 24 February 2023 Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into education has sparked a dynamic discussion about the potential gains and drawbacks of this technology. Benefits could include more personalised and efficient learning experiences and increased accessibility to information. Challenges may well centre on privacy concerns, ethical considerations and the potential for AI systems to preserve existing biases. Given the complex issues surrounding AI in education, it is crucial to carefully weigh these benefits and challenges to make informed decisions, for instance, about incorporating ChatGPT into the education system. ChatGPT ChatGPT, like any AI language model, has limitations regarding its accuracy and handling of complex or abstract concepts.