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AI ethics in education: Public discourse analysis reveals pragmatic optimism

A recent study analyzed five years of Twitter discourse (2019-2024) regarding AI ethics in education. The research utilized BERT-based topic modeling and SetFit sentiment analysis to track public conversations, finding that discourse has been largely positive, with negative sentiment often tied to specific ethical controversies. The release of ChatGPT marked a significant shift, increasing anxieties about academic integrity and the broader implications of generative AI, though the overall public sentiment remains pragmatic and receptive to AI integration, with growing demands for ethical oversight. AI

IMPACT Provides insights into public perception of AI in education, informing ethical guidelines and integration strategies.

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Akriti Bagale, Nafisa Mehjabin, Ali \"Unl\"u, Aditya Johri ·

    A Longitudinal Analysis of Public Discourse on AI Ethics in Education Using Twitter Data

    arXiv:2607.12295v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) into education presents significant opportunities to enhance teaching and learning, while raising ethical concerns about the responsible use of these …