Proponents see these tools as a way to automatically personalize academic support. They could also turn children into test subjects for artificial intelligence experiments.
The tools can respond to students with clear, flowing sentences and are specifically designed for use in classrooms. These automated tutoring systems, which have not yet been tested, could also make mistakes, encourage cheating, weaken the role of teachers or hinder critical thinking in schools. But proponents believe that new AI-assisted tutoring system will be a game-changer in education, as they act more as collaborators with studentst.