OpenAI Blog

Better answers, broader thinking: What students gain from ChatGPT and critical-thinking training

A randomized study involving over 1,000 students investigated the impact of ChatGPT and critical‑thinking training on students’ originality and performance in a real‑world university assignment. The research examined how these tools influence students’ ability to generate better answers and broaden their thinking. The findings provide insights into the educational benefits of integrating AI and critical‑thinking practices in higher‑education coursework.

OpenAI Blog
Jul 29, 2025

Introducing study mode in ChatGPT

Introducing study mode in ChatGPT, a new learning experience that helps you work through problems step by step, guiding students with questions, scaffolding, and feedback for deeper learning.

OpenAI Blog
Apr 10

Using skills

Learn how to create and use ChatGPT skills to build reusable workflows, automate recurring tasks, and ensure consistent, high-quality outputs.