It’s true that my fellow students are embracing AI – but this is what the critics aren’t seeing
The use of AI tools like ChatGPT by students is driven by a rapidly changing education system, exacerbated by the disruptions of Covid-19, which has led to inconsistent exam formats and increased financial pressures. As universities continue to grapple with post-Covid assessments, AI is seen as a necessary tool for students to navigate their education amid uncertainty and limited resources, rather than a means of laziness or cheating.