UMD offers AI chatbots for 10 courses this semester
Some classes at the University of Maryland now use artificial intelligence chatbots released by this university’s Division of Information Technology.The bots, piloted last spring, are similar in function to well-known chatbots such as ChatGPT, according to business professor Michael Kimbrough. The chatbots can answer questions about the syllabus, course structure and class material.The 10 chatbot-assisted courses offered this semester include business, computer science and engineering classes, according to Maryland Today.