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Better answers, broader thinking: What students gain from ChatGPT and critical-thinking training

OpenAI NewsThursday, August 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM

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A randomized study of more than 1,000 students examines ChatGPT, critical thinking, originality, and student performance on a real-world university assignment.

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AI developments move capital, regulation, and competitive advantage across the tech stack. A randomized study of more than 1,000 students examines ChatGPT, critical thinking, originality, and student performance on a real-world university assignment. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to ChatGPT and Better.

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A randomized study of more than 1,000 students examines ChatGPT, critical thinking, originality, and student performance on a real-world university assignment.

Why it matters

AI developments move capital, regulation, and competitive advantage across the tech stack.

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  1. OpenAI News published: Better answers, broader thinking: What students gain from ChatGPT and critical-thinking training

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Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to ChatGPT and Better.

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