Nearly all college-bound high school seniors are familiar with generative artificial intelligence tools, and the vast majority of them have used those tools, according to
He said 19 out of 20 students are familiar with generative AI. The survey found that 69% of college-bound students have used generative AI tools. And students and schools are trying to chart a path forward with this new, potentially game-changing technology. Strauss said he expects to see “a budding arms race” as more students believe they need to use AI to keep up with their classmates.Over 70% of the surveyed students said they are at least somewhat concerned about AI-powered misinformation and deep fakes, declines in critical thinking and creativity, cheating and plagiarism.Strauss said that he’s sat in meetings where university officials have debated how to stop students from using AI.