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Japan to allow limited AI use in schools

  • June 23, 2023
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Japan’s Ministry of Education has prepared temporary guidelines for the limited use of productive artificial intelligence (AI) like ChatGPT in schools in the country from next school year.

Japan to allow limited AI use in schools

Japan to allow limited AI use in schools

Japan’s Ministry of Education has prepared temporary guidelines for the limited use of productive artificial intelligence (AI) like ChatGPT in schools in the country from next school year.

This was reported by Kyodo, Ukrinform reports.

The recommendations, which the Ministry of National Education has been discussing with experts since May, are expected to be announced to the public in the coming days, even before the beginning of July, taking into account all the results of the experts.

According to the announcement, Japanese schools can help formulate more ideas for classroom discussions, increase English communication practice, etc. Limited use of productive artificial intelligence will be allowed in the education process, such as

The education department considers it inappropriate for students to use AI to compose poetry or perform artistic activities, and creative work written by productive AI will be considered plagiarism if students portray it as their own.

It is strictly forbidden to use artificial intelligence in exams where the academic performance of students is measured.

The project notes that it is important to train students to use productive artificial intelligence carefully, such as the potential negative impact on students’ critical thinking skills and creativity, as well as the leakage of personal data and copyright infringement that teachers should not teach students. for entering personal or confidential information into productive AI programs.

Particular attention is paid to the use of AI by teachers to reduce the burden on them while performing routine tasks. For example, creating projects of sports day programs, writing exam questions or writing messages to parents. However, in such cases, teachers will need to edit and control the content of what is written.

ChatGPT and other productive artificial intelligence programs, developed by American technology company OpenAI, are capable of learning using vast amounts of data from the Internet and can process and simulate conversations a crowdsourced application has with users or generate images based on user instructions.

As Ukrinform reports, the OpenAI startup that developed the ChatGPT chatbot plans to open an app store where developers can sell their AI-powered models.

Source: Ukrinform

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