AI in Education

AI in Education December 8, 2023 Authored: By Julianne Ross-Kleinmann Published: eSchool News Summary: The article discusses the slow adoption of Artificial Intelligence tools in education and emphasizes the need for teachers to catch up with students who are already using such tools. It highlights the potential benefits of AI in automating administrative tasks and […]

Ethics In AI: A Conversation with Diya Wynn, AWS Responsible AI Lead

Ethics In AI: A Conversation with Diya Wynn, AWS Responsible AI Lead December 8, 2023 Authored: By Carolina Milanesi Published: Forbes Summary: The article discusses the ethical implications of Artificial Intelligence and the responsible use of AI/ML in healthcare. AWS’s Responsible AI Lead, Diya Wynn, emphasizes the potential of AI in addressing challenges but stresses […]

Artificial Intelligence is here to stay – it’s already having a positive impact across society, including in the education sector.

Artificial Intelligence is here to stay – it’s already having a positive impact across society, including in the education sector. December 6, 2023 Authored: By mediaofficer Published: GovUK_ Education Hub Summary: The article outlines efforts in the UK to safely develop Artificial Intelligence in education. Initiatives include a call for evidence on AI’s use in […]

ChatGPT has entered the classroom: how LLMs could transform education

ChatGPT has entered the classroom: how LLMs could transform education November 15, 2023 Authored: By Andy Extance Published: Nature Summary: The article discusses the potential use of large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, in education. Despite concerns about cheating and privacy, educators are exploring the benefits of using AI chatbots to enhance teaching and […]

Biden Issues Executive Order to Create A.I. Safeguards

Biden Issues Executive Order to Create A.I. Safeguards Oct. 30, 2023 Authored: By Cecilia Kang and David E. Sanger Published: Forbes Summary: President Biden signed an executive order on AI focusing on safety, security, and ethical concerns. The order mandates that companies report to the federal government about the risks of their AI systems, particularly […]

Schumer says ‘only real answer’ on AI is congressional action

Schumer says ‘only real answer’ on AI is congressional action October 26, 2023 Authored: By Cristiano Lima Published: Washington Post Summary: Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer called for congressional action on artificial intelligence, emphasizing that an expected executive order from President Biden will not suffice to address the challenges posed by AI. While the Biden […]

AI ‘breakthrough’: neural net has human-like ability to generalize language

AI ‘breakthrough’: neural net has human-like ability to generalize language October 25, 2023 Authored: By Max Kozlov & Celeste Biever Published: Nature Summary: Scientists have developed a neural network that exhibits human-like systematic generalization in language tasks. This AI system can incorporate newly learned words into an existing vocabulary and use them in various contexts, […]

Some tech leaders fear AI. ScaleAI is selling it to the military

Some tech leaders fear AI. ScaleAI is selling it to the military October 22, 2023 Authored: By Gerrit De Vynck Published: Washington Post Summary: ScaleAI, a leading AI company, is positioning itself as a key player in the technological rivalry between the United States and China. It recently secured a $249 million contract with the […]

ChatGPT and Beyond: How to Handle AI in Schools

October 19, 2023 Authored: By Christine Elgersma Published: Common Sense Education Summary: The article explores the growing presence of Artificial Intelligence in education, particularly focusing on the concerns and implications for teachers and students. It discusses various forms of AI, from automation to generative AI, and addresses current concerns such as plagiarism, ethical considerations, biases, […]