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ChatGPT is headed back to school with an adults-only version
OpenAI expands its school offering in a bid to woo more teachers to ChatGPT. More than 2 million students are now in a district with the tech.
TL;DR
- OpenAI has partnered with 55 new school districts for its ChatGPT for Teachers product.
- The product is strictly for adult educators and does not include student accounts or features.
- This expansion brings the total reach to over 300,000 staffers and 2 million students.
- Teachers can use ChatGPT for tasks like developing lesson plans and summarizing documents.
- OpenAI commits to keeping the product free through June 2028.
- Concerns exist about students using AI for cheating, but OpenAI emphasizes teacher judgment and oversight.
- OpenAI states it does not train its models on user-submitted information for this product and has signed data privacy agreements with 16 states.