What Is Darapskite? Some Reflections on How Artificial Intelligence Could Promote an Academic Gap

Carlos Alves; Carlos Figueiredo; Jorge Sanjurjo-Sánchez

doi:10.3390/ASEC2023-15329

Engineering Proceedings (Oct 2023)

What Is Darapskite? Some Reflections on How Artificial Intelligence Could Promote an Academic Gap

Carlos Alves,
Carlos Figueiredo,
Jorge Sanjurjo-Sánchez

Affiliations

Carlos Alves: Lab2PT (FCT-UIDB/04509/2020)/School of Sciences (Earth Sciences Department), University of Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal
Carlos Figueiredo: CERENA (FCT-UIDB/04028/2020), Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, 1049-001 Lisbon, Portugal
Jorge Sanjurjo-Sánchez: University Institute of Geology, University of A Coruña, ESCI, Campus de Elviña, 15071 A Coruña, Spain

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ASEC2023-15329
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 56, no. 1
p. 88

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Two AI chatbots were tested with questions regarding a relatively minor mineral species. There were several issues with the information provided but the answers were well structured and well written. Nevertheless, these AI chatbots are a potentially useful tool, especially for those struggling with the English language, albeit a skeptical overview of their use is required.

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ISSN: 2673-4591 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Engineering machinery, tools, and implements
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