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Leadership Section · Week ending 2026-10-02

Confidence is not critical thinking

Can a chatbot become a thinking partner rather than an answer supplier? A semester-long pilot followed 14 undergraduates in an applied statistics course that asked them to think independently, consult ChatGPT, then explain how their thinking changed. Students…