Bocconi study with OpenAI finds ChatGPT use and critical-thinking training have complementary effects
A study by Bocconi University researchers carried out with OpenAI found that using ChatGPT and training in critical thinking have different, complementary effects. ChatGPT use improved students' answers.
Who is affected and how
- teacher
- Critical-thinking training should be built alongside the use of AI.
- education policymaker
- The research was conducted jointly with the vendor, so independent verification is also needed.
Sources
- Better answers, broader thinking: What students gain from ChatGPT and critical-thinking trainingopenai · Aug 27, 2026
- ChatGPT and Critical-Thinking Training in Education Study — AgentLensHQagentlenshq.com · Aug 27, 2026
- Better answers, more diverse thinking: the benefits of ChatGPT and critical education | OpenAIopenai.com · Aug 27, 2026 · magyar
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