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Study Reveals Student Balancing Act with AI in Engineering Education: Benefits vs Risks
A new study surveying 100 higher-education students, mainly in engineering, finds that while large language models help with writing, coding, and brainstorming, students worry about inaccuracies, bias, and overreliance. The paper introduces the concept of 'cruel optimism' and calls for purpose-driven AI integration with critical literacy and ethical reflection.
Jun 16, 2026 1 source