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Students found to fare better at accounting exams than ChatGPT
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Students found to fare better at accounting exams than ChatGPT

[ad_1] Researchers found students to have fared better at accounting exams than ChatGPT, OpenAI's chatbot product.Despite this, they said that ChatGPT's performance was "impressive" and that it was a "game changer that will change the way everyone teaches and learns - for the better." The researchers from Brigham Young University (BYU), US, and 186 other universities wanted to know how OpenAI's technology would fare on accounting exams. They have published their findings in the journal Issues in Accounting Education. In the researchers' accounting exam, students scored an overall average of 76.7 per cent, compared to ChatGPT's score of 47.4 per cent.While in 11.3 per cent of the questions, ChatGPT was found to score higher than the student average, doing particularly well on accounting ...