StudentBench, a platform for evaluating AI teaching, shows that AI tutoring can yield GRE learning gains comparable to human tutoring, with some AI tutors outperforming humans in specific domains. The study also highlights differences in cost, engagement, and performance metrics between AI and human tutors.
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This research provides evidence that AI tutoring can be as effective as human tutoring for GRE preparation, with potential cost advantages and varying performance across different domains.
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