ChatGPT vs Singapore pupils: How chatbot fared in PSLE maths, science and English


ChatGPT rose to prominence in late 2022, paving the way for next-generation search engines. - Reuters

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): ChatGPT may be hailed as the gold standard among chatbots in the mainstream but The Straits Times has found that the Primary School Leaving Examination is too big a challenge for the artificial intelligence (AI) assistant.

ST pitted ChatGPT against pupils who sat the PSLE over the last three years. Questions were obtained from the latest compilation of past year papers, available in bookshops.

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