‘It’s about competitiveness’ – Government ‘considering’ ChatGPT rollout to schools

The proposed move would follow a rollout of the technology in Estonia, where secondary schools will begin installing the AI technology in secondary school classrooms

Chief financial officer at OpenAI – which owns ChatGPT – Sarah Friar hailed the rollout in Estonia. Photo: Getty

Adrian Weckler

The Government is to consider installing ChatGPT into Irish school classrooms, according to a senior executive at the AI company.

It comes as almost three in four secondary school students admit using the technology.