ChatGPT launches study mode to encourage ‘responsible’ academic use

<p>Tool gives guidance rather than serving up complete essays or answers, amid rising AI misuse at universities </p><p>ChatGPT is launching a “study mode” to encourage responsible academic use of the chatbot, amid <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/jun/15/thousands-of-uk-university-students-caught-cheating-using-ai-artificial-intelligence-survey">rising cases of misuse</a> of artificial intelligence tools at universities.</p><p>The feature, which can be accessed via the chatbot’s tools button, can walk users through complex subjects in a step-by-step format akin to an unfolding academic lesson.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jul/29/chatgpt-openai-chatbot-study-mode-universities-students-education">Continue reading...</a>