

ChatGPT study mode, shift from UX to AX and Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025
Aug 1, 2025
Join Volkmar Uhlig, VP AI Infrastructure at IBM, Kaoutar El Maghraoui, Principal Research Scientist, Kush Varshney, IBM Fellow in AI Governance, and Suja Viswesan, VP of security products, as they delve into the new ChatGPT study mode intended to enhance education but raising questions about cognitive dependency. They explore the shift from user experience (UX) to agentic experience (AX) in AI design. Plus, Suja discusses alarming trends from the 2025 Cost of a Data Breach Report, shedding light on AI’s growing implications for cybersecurity.
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AI in Modern Education Settings
- Volkmar has teenagers and notes the traditional public school system fights AI due to curriculum inflexibility.
- Some schools in Austin have integrated AI studying exclusively, boosting engagement with projects.
Introduce AI Tools Gradually
- Introduce AI tools to kids at appropriate ages, starting with kid-friendly apps for young children.
- Promote active learning through AI interaction while balancing screen time with no AI use.
Shift From UX to AX
- The shift from UX to AX reflects moving from fixed interfaces to adaptable agent-driven dialogues.
- Trust, competence, transparency, and control become core challenges for human-agent relationships.