AI as Teaching Assistants: Pros and Cons

This chapter delves into the integration of AI chatbots as teaching assistants, examining both the benefits and challenges they present in educational settings. It features student reflections on their experiences with AI replicas of professors, discussing concerns about human interaction and privacy while also highlighting the efficiency and accessibility offered by these technologies. The conversation balances enthusiasm for AI's potential to enhance engagement and learning against warnings about the risks of inaccuracies in information.