Mirakle Wright thought her peers’ opposition to generative artificial intelligence in a world increasingly beset with the technology evoked the convictions held by wartime pacifists.
“People have such negative feelings about AI. They’re becoming resisters — conscientious objectors,” said Wright, a University of Colorado Boulder graduate student.
An expanding pool of research on AI’s impact on education exists, but Wright said she couldn’t find much literature about holdout college students avoiding the pull of popular generative AI tools like ChatGPT…