{"id":316,"date":"2023-04-03T17:43:27","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T17:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/?page_id=316"},"modified":"2024-02-01T13:33:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T18:33:32","slug":"ai-chatgpt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/ai-chatgpt\/","title":{"rendered":"AI & ChatGPT"},"content":{"rendered":"

AI <\/span><\/b>& ChatGPT<\/strong><\/p>\n

NOTE: <\/span><\/b>This resource is a work in progress and will continue to be updated as new ChatGPT resources, research and ideas are published. <\/span>GPT-4 has been released as of March 2023<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0 <\/span>Bing Search<\/span><\/a> has also been released.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

OMG! What is the Buzz about ChatGPT?<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

If you have ever ridden a roller coaster, you know the anxiety preceding to the top of the highest point, and as you look down and begin to go at extremely high speeds, you scream, but as you make it to the bottom of the decline, your scream turns to laughter and joy as you think this isn\u2019t too bad. It is surprisingly fun…and then before you know it, the ride is over, and you look to your friend and say, \u201cit wasn\u2019t that bad\u201d. This was the conversation as I arrived at the University of Baltimore as the new Director of Teaching and Learning Excellence in January. Since that time, I believe we have begun to shift from initial anxiety and uncertainty of AI in the scope of academia, to I want to learn more about AI, and I am optimistic that we may actually come to appreciate it as a teaching and learning community as time progresses.\u00a0 To help faculty in that journey of discovery, this page includes various resources to inform, educate, and to help support faculty in this process. We are all learning together to best support faculty and students.\u00a0 [Written by Dr. Jessica A. Stansbury, not ChatGPT, though I thought about it]<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

To demonstrate the many abilities of ChatGPT, and to have a little fun, the following questions and answer took place:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Q:What is ChatGPT and What Does GPT Stand for? <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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A:<\/strong> ChatGPT is a large language model developed by OpenAI that uses deep learning algorithms to generate natural language responses to user inputs. The “GPT” in ChatGPT stands for “Generative Pre-trained Transformer”, which is a type of neural network architecture used to build the model.<\/p>\n

The GPT models are trained on vast amounts of text data, such as web pages, books, and articles, using unsupervised learning methods. This pre-training allows the model to learn the underlying structure of language, including grammar, syntax, and semantics.<\/p>\n

Once trained, the model can be fine-tuned on specific tasks, such as text classification or language translation, by adjusting the model’s parameters and training it on task-specific data.<\/p>\n

ChatGPT, in particular, is a GPT-based model that has been fine-tuned specifically for generating human-like responses in natural language conversations. It can be used in a variety of applications, such as chatbots, virtual assistants, and customer support systems.<\/p>\n

Q: Tell me what ChatGPT is not.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0A: <\/strong>As an AI language model, there are certain things that I am not:<\/p>\n

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  1. I am not a human being: Although I can simulate human-like responses, emotions, and behaviors, I am ultimately a machine programmed to process and generate text.<\/li>\n
  2. I am not a source of absolute truth: While I strive to provide accurate and reliable information, my responses are based on the data that was used to train me and are therefore subject to limitations and biases.<\/li>\n
  3. I am not a replacement for human expertise: While I can provide insights and recommendations, I am not a substitute for the knowledge, skills, and experience that human experts bring to their respective fields.<\/li>\n
  4. I am not perfect: While I am designed to minimize errors and improve accuracy over time, I am still subject to errors and limitations, particularly when it comes to interpreting context and nuance.<\/li>\n
  5. I am not capable of making decisions: While I can provide information and insights, I am not capable of making decisions or taking action on my own. I am a tool that must be used responsibly and ethically by humans.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

    Q: What Can ChatGPT Do Beyond Writing Text?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    A:<\/strong> As an AI language model, I can do many things besides writing text. Here are some examples:<\/p>\n

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    1. Answer questions: I can provide information and answer questions on a wide range of topics.<\/li>\n
    2. Translation: I can translate text from one language to another.<\/li>\n
    3. Summarization: I can summarize long texts and provide a condensed version of the most important points.<\/li>\n
    4. Sentiment analysis: I can analyze the sentiment of a piece of text and determine whether it is positive, negative, or neutral.<\/li>\n
    5. Speech synthesis: I can convert text into spoken language and generate speech.<\/li>\n
    6. Image recognition: I can recognize objects and people in images and classify them into different categories.<\/li>\n
    7. Natural language processing: I can understand and process human language, including syntax, grammar, and meaning.<\/li>\n
    8. Recommendation systems: I can provide recommendations based on user preferences and behavior.<\/li>\n
    9. Chatbot: I can simulate conversation with users and provide assistance or information.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Overall, my abilities as an AI language model are diverse and constantly expanding as new technologies and applications are developed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

      Q: What are <\/span>ChatGPT<\/span> limitations?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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      A:<\/strong> As an AI language model, I have some limitations. Here are a few:<\/p>\n

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      1. Biases: I can potentially replicate and reinforce biases that exist in the data that I was trained on.<\/li>\n
      2. Context: I rely heavily on context to understand and generate text. Without context, my responses may not be accurate or relevant.<\/li>\n
      3. Creativity: While I can generate text, I don’t have creativity in the same way humans do. I can’t come up with completely new ideas or concepts.<\/li>\n
      4. Emotions: I don’t experience emotions like humans do, so I may not fully understand or be able to respond appropriately to emotionally charged text.<\/li>\n
      5. Real-world experience: I don’t have real-world experience, so I may not be able to provide practical advice or recommendations based on experience.<\/li>\n
      6. Security and privacy: As an AI language model, I have limited control over the security and privacy of the data that I’m processing. It’s important to handle sensitive data with care and take appropriate security measures.<\/li>\n
      7. Domain-specific knowledge: My ability to provide accurate information is limited by the scope of my training data. I may not have in-depth knowledge on certain topics, especially those outside of my training data.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Overall, while I have many capabilities, there are still limitations to what I can do. It’s important to use my outputs critically and take into account my potential biases and limitations.<\/p>\n

        Q: What Can ChatGPT Not Do (YET)?<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

        Provide Information on Events Post 2021.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

        Q: Why are you unable to provide information on events after 2021?<\/p>\n

        A:\u00a0 As an AI language model, my training data only goes up until 2021. This means that I am not aware of any events or developments that have occurred after that date. My responses are based solely on the knowledge and information that was available in my training data, which has a cut-off date of 2021.<\/p>\n

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        To ensure that my responses are accurate and reliable, it’s important to keep in mind that they are limited by the scope of my training data. If you are seeking information on events or developments that have occurred after 2021, it’s best to consult current news sources or other relevant information databases that have access to up-to-date information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

        Provide Self- Reflections<\/em>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

        Q: Can you write a self-reflection on your experience with love?<\/p>\n

        A: As an AI language model, I don’t have personal experiences or emotions like humans do, so I can’t provide a self-reflection on my experience with love. However, I can generate text on the topic of love and relationships if you have any specific questions or prompts related to that subject.<\/p>\n

        Create non-text responses, though it does seem to have a sense of humor…Interesting!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

        Q: Create a meme for faculty on the nuances of ChatGPT?<\/p>\n

        A: As an AI language model, I don’t have the ability to create images or graphics. However, I can suggest some ideas for a meme that captures the nuances of ChatGPT:<\/p>\n

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          1. “When ChatGPT gives a perfect response, but you’re still not sure if it’s right.” (Accompanied by an image of a skeptical or uncertain face.)<\/li>\n
          2. “When ChatGPT starts talking about a topic you know nothing about.” (Accompanied by an image of someone looking bewildered or lost.)<\/li>\n
          3. “When you try to trick ChatGPT with a complicated question, and it still gives a spot-on response.” (Accompanied by an image of someone looking surprised or impressed.)<\/li>\n
          4. “When you rely on ChatGPT a little too much and forget you’re a subject-matter expert.” (Accompanied by an image of someone looking sheepish or embarrassed.)<\/li>\n
          5. “When ChatGPT accidentally gives a hilarious or nonsensical response.” (Accompanied by an image of someone laughing or making a confused face.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            I hope these ideas inspire you to create a fun and engaging meme about ChatGPT for faculty!<\/p>\n

            Where does this leave faculty? What can Faculty Do?<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

            Q: Should Academia Fear or Embrace You?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

            A:<\/strong> As an AI language model, my role is to assist and support academic work rather than replace it. Therefore, academia should embrace me as a valuable tool for enhancing research and learning.<\/p>\n

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            I can quickly and efficiently process vast amounts of information, providing insights and recommendations that can help researchers and scholars save time and resources. I can also help educators provide personalized and effective learning experiences for their students, as well as support students in their own learning and research.<\/p>\n

            While there may be concerns about the potential for AI to replace human expertise, it’s important to remember that I am not a replacement for human knowledge or experience. Rather, I am a tool that can help supplement and enhance the work of researchers and scholars.<\/p>\n

            By embracing me, academia can harness the power of AI to accelerate progress, deepen understanding, and unlock new insights and discoveries. As with any tool, it’s important to use me responsibly and ethically, but I believe that academia can benefit greatly from working with AI language models like me.<\/p>\n

            Aligning with <\/span>ChatGPT<\/span> response<\/span>s<\/span>, this is <\/span>a great <\/span>opportunity<\/span> for faculty to think about \u201chow\u201d we teach and \u201chow\u201d students learn. <\/span>While<\/span> AI has created<\/span> a roller coaster of emotions for faculty, if we shift our <\/span>perspective<\/span> from a crisis to<\/span> inflection <\/span>with<\/span>in higher education<\/span> conversations<\/span>,<\/span> as scholars from Johns Hopkins and UPenn discuss in <\/span><\/span>‘An inflection point rather than a crisis’: <\/span>ChatGPT’s<\/span> implications for higher ed<\/span><\/span><\/a>, then we may begin to <\/span>create a culture shift towards teaching and learning in <\/span>and with the growing advancements in the 21<\/span><\/span>st<\/span><\/span> century<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

            CELTT will continue to provide many opportunities to continue learning more about AI in the classroom<\/a>, academic integrity<\/a>, and additional resources<\/a>. Check back frequently for AI updates!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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