Summary: OpenAI released ChatGPT, prompting widespread adoption among students at Gonzaga University. Justin Marquis, the university’s instructional design director, observed suspiciously perfect essays and recognized AI’s influence. Despite concerns about cheating, some faculty encourage AI use while others prohibit it. Clear guidelines are crucial. AI’s biases and limitations pose challenges, emphasizing the need for human oversight. Marquis advocates for ethical AI usage and leveraging its benefits to enhance education.