In the News: Austin Peay computer scientist discusses benefits, problems of ChatGPT
Dr. James Church, an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, , a free online tool that has dominated artificial news lately.
As a computer scientist, Church has been testing the limits of the new tool by asking it to write code.
Sometimes ChatGPT is perfect.
“Other times, I see mistakes in that code,” Church told the Tennessean.
You can read more about ChatGPT and Church’s thoughts on it at .
And no, ChatGPT did not write this brief.
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