If AI can do your classwork, why go to college? | The Gray Area – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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Interaktives Transkript & Highlights
1.Hey, I'm Sean, host of The Gray Area
2.For the show this week, I talked to James Walsh
3.He's a features writer at New York Magazine
4.We discuss his latest piece about how everyone is using AI to cheat their way through college and how that threatens the entire academic project
5.I hope you enjoy
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Schlüsselvokabular (CEFR C1)
addiction
B2A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequences.
Example:
"have any advice for how to like kick a chat GBT addiction because I am fully addicted?" And it was a really earnest"
necessary
B1(usually with the definite article) A place to do the "necessary" business of urination and defecation: an outhouse or lavatory.
Example:
"to get me a job later? What skills will be necessary in four years? this stuff is moving so quickly that like it's I"
straightforward
B2Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating.
Example:
"much that straightforward? Yes. I mean, it depends on kind of um uh the type of"
algorithm
B1A collection of ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input value and yields an output value in a finite number of steps.
Example:
"deciding whether or not lang that language is created by an LLM or an algorithm and And you know it doesn't"
manipulating
B2To move, arrange or operate something using the hands
Example:
"like paint by numbers at that point. Well it reduces everyone to editors right? You're just you're just going in there and manipulating the language that"
administrator
B2One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager
Example:
"and I had conversation with um a an administrator very high up there who"
explanation
B2The act or process of explaining.
Example:
"the wrong word, what was her explanation? I think Wendy um was sort"
formulate
B1To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.
Example:
"uses chat GPT to formulate ideas to um come up with topic sentences and then"
sentences
B1The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict.
Example:
"uses chat GPT to formulate ideas to um come up with topic sentences and then"
incredibly
B1(manner) In an incredible manner; not to be believed.
Example:
"it's just incredibly tempting. I mean, I can't how do you I mean, how do you not? It's right there at your fingertips. You"
Wort | CEFR | Definition |
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addiction | B2 | A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequences. |
necessary | B1 | (usually with the definite article) A place to do the "necessary" business of urination and defecation: an outhouse or lavatory. |
straightforward | B2 | Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating. |
algorithm | B1 | A collection of ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input value and yields an output value in a finite number of steps. |
manipulating | B2 | To move, arrange or operate something using the hands |
administrator | B2 | One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager |
explanation | B2 | The act or process of explaining. |
formulate | B1 | To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression. |
sentences | B1 | The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict. |
incredibly | B1 | (manner) In an incredible manner; not to be believed. |
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