A new AI chatbot might do your homework for you. But it's still not an A student

Enter a prompt into ChatGPT, and it becomes your very own virtual assistant. Enter a prompt into ChatGPT, and it becomes your very own virtual assistant. Why do your homework when a chatbot can do it for you? A new artificial intelligence tool called ChatGPT has thrilled the Internet with its superhuman abilities to solve math problems, churn out college essays and write research papers. After the developer OpenAI released the text-based system to the public last month, some educators have been sounding the alarm about the potential that such AI systems have to transform academia, for better and worse. "AI has basically ruined homework," said Ethan Mollick, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business, on Twitter.