# ChatGPT Is Shifting Into Study Mode  ## Metadata - Author: [[Dave Lozo]] - Full Title: ChatGPT Is Shifting Into Study Mode - Category: #articles - Summary: OpenAI is offering an educational version of ChatGPT for students - URL: https://www.morningbrew.com/stories/2025/07/31/chatgpt-is-shifting-into-study-mode?utm_source=&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=feed ## Highlights - The company has launched Study Mode, a new version of the chatbot that [strives to educate](https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/29/openai-launches-study-mode-in-chatgpt/) by withholding information until the user works through a problem. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01k1fbd33s5aa39k92vz6m28hh)) - • Study Mode uses the Socratic method, asking questions and offering hints to dispense the knowledge being sought, essentially acting like an IRL teacher. • If the user says, “Give me the answer, nerd,” ChatGPT will show a backbone in Study Mode and refuse ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01k1fbdf2da291m6phmgg88aqx))