By skyforbes 
I am not one to normally hold an unnuanced view of modern issues, but the issue of college students using ChatGPT for the purpose of their homework is one where I have a simplistic solution for the topic: Just don’t let them use it. Even ignoring the fact that ChatGPT is not writing anything, it is simply repeating what it believes the student wants to see, such a tool is obviously nothing more than an excuse to exploit the professor.
Still, I had an idea — why not ask ChatGPT to write an article on this very topic for me? So, I gave it the prompt “ChatGPT, write an article — in the style of Medium blogger Ephrom Josine — on why students should not be allowed to use you to write assignments,” it said the following after informing me it tried to capture my style, which it described as “candid, direct, slightly provocative, with an undercurrent of moral urgency”:
The Case Against Outsourcing Your Assignment to AI
By [Your Name]
You’re a student. You know the drill: deadlines loom, grades matter, the pressure mounts. And here’s the thing: the temptation is real. With a tool like ChatGPT, it’s so easy — type a prompt, get a “finished” essay, submit. Problem solved, right?
I wish to point out that I almost never begin articles with this sort of rhetorical…