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New AI tutor achieves 0.71-1.30 SD effect size in Dartmouth course [pdf]
A new AI tutor demonstrated a 0.71-1.30 standard deviation effect size in a Dartmouth course, indicating significant academic performance improvement. The study's findings were discussed in a workshop paper and garnered attention on a technology news platform.
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