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HARVARD’S NEW COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER IS A CHATBOT

independent.co.uk3 min read

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Harvard University plans to use an AI chatbot similar to ChatGPT as an instructor for its flagship coding course. Students enrolled in the Computer Science 50: Introduction to Computer Science (CS50) program will be encouraged to use the AI tool when classes begin in September. The AI teacher will likely be based on OpenAI’s GPT 3.5 or GPT 4 models, according to course instructors.