AI and ChatGPT: Beginner-Friendly Insights for US Readers

The real threat is not that A.I. will replace human purpose, but that society might fail to evolve the systems and policies necessary for people to thrive alongside increasingly intelligent machines. — Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO

I still remember the first time I opened ChatGPT in 2023. I was curious, a little skeptical, but mostly excited. I started giving it tasks to see what it could do: homework, essays, exam prep, even my Python research pipelines.
Lab work? Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V. Summaries? Done in seconds. Drafts? Ready before I even had my coffee.
And yet… I never felt threatened.
AI is incredibly powerful, but it has limits. It can help, speed things up, automate tasks but it can’t replace the qualities that make humans truly exceptional.

My Supercharged Assistant

ChatGPT quickly became my best “intern.” It could generate code pipelines for research, summarize mountains of articles, and help organize essays and presentations. Studies even show that AI can improve student retention, personalize learning, and streamline research workflows (Frontiers, 2023).

I have to admit that....

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