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OpenAI ties ChatGPT use to critical thinking

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OpenAI published research arguing students who use ChatGPT alongside explicit critical-thinking training show broader, better answers, not just faster ones.

OpenAI published research August 27 arguing that students who pair ChatGPT use with explicit critical-thinking instruction produce broader, more considered answers than students using either alone. The study is company-funded and self-published rather than independently peer-reviewed, so treat its conclusions as a vendor’s own case for a specific pairing of product and pedagogy rather than an independent finding.

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  1. 01Better answers, broader thinking: What students gain from ChatGPT and critical-thinking trainingopenai.com · primary
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