5 new ways we’re helping students and young people learn and grow using AI
These efforts, including new responsible AI curriculum and a $1 million grant to MIT RAISE, all aim to help students and educators use AI safely and effectively.
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More Teens Than You Think Have Been 'Deepfake' Targets
A growing number of teenagers know someone who has been the target of AI-generated pornographic images or videos.
One in 8 young people aged 13 to 20—and 1 in 10 teenagers aged 13 to 17—said they “personally know someone” who has been the target of deepfake nude imagery, and 1 in 17 have been targets themselves. Thirteen percent of teenagers said they knew someone who had used AI to create or redistribute deepfake pornography of minors.
Productive Struggle: The Future of Human Learning in the Age of AI
What happens to human learning when superhuman intelligence is as accessible as a Google search?
Tracing the thoughts of a large language model
AI models are trained and not directly programmed, so we don’t understand how they do most of the things they do. Our new interpretability methods allow us t...
AI Prompt Sets
Another area of interest for Bill has been using AI tools to facilitate the work of collaborative teams. He has been creating collections of “prompt sets” that give participants a serie…
Google Gemini will now watch YouTube videos for you — here's how it works
Why sit through a whole video if Gemini can do it for you?
Key ex-OpenAI researcher subpoenaed in AI copyright case | TechCrunch
GPT architect Alec Radford has been subpoenaed in a copyright case against OpenAI, according to a court filing.
What should we do about teens using AI to do their homework?
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12 NotebookLM Hacks That Will Change Your Life
Simplify Your Notes, Boost Your Creativity, and Save Time
How AI Agents Could Reshape Our World
Agentic technology, capable of taking action on users’ behalf with their supervision, has ushered in a new set of technical and ethical dilemmas.
Introducing 4o Image Generation | OpenAI
At OpenAI, we have long believed image generation should be a primary capability of our language models. That’s why we’ve built our most advanced image generator yet into GPT‑4o. The result—image generation that is not only beautiful, but useful.
AI's coming to the classroom: Brisk raises $15M after a quick start in school | TechCrunch
It's virtually impossible today to determine when a student's writing has been composed using ChatGPT or another generative AI tool, and it can be a
Instagram partners with schools to prioritize reports of online bullying and student safety | TechCrunch
Instagram on Tuesday announced a new school partnership program aimed at expediting the handling of moderation reports submitted by verified school Instagram's new program lets schools report posts and student accounts that may violate the app's guidelines to be prioritized for removal.
23andMe bankruptcy underscores health privacy gaps
Many Americans use products like at-home genetic tests, fitness trackers and wellness apps that capture health data but aren't subject to federal health data privacy laws.
Abstractify Chrome Extension – Boost Your Workflow with AI-Powered Insights
Enhance your productivity with the Abstractify Chrome Extension. Get AI-powered insights and summaries for articles, research papers, and more to save time and boost efficiency. Generate AI deep research reports that scan the web intelligently.
MIT Technology Review
Opinion | Don’t Throw Our Boys to the Wolves Online
We underestimate the manosphere at our peril.
Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI
Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collection’s current iteration.
Artificial Societies
Predict human behavior with artificial societies
AI fakers exposed in tech dev recruitment: postmortem
A full-remote security startup nearly hired a backend engineer who doesn’t exist, after a candidate used an AI filter as an on-screen disguise in video interviews. Learnings for tech companies
Digital Therapists Get Stressed Too, Study Finds
Chatbots should be built with enough resilience to deal with difficult emotional situations, researchers said.
Public Eye - Official Teaser Trailer
Law enforcement has made an unprecedented call for help — wolfgames.net/publiceye
OpenAI’s Education Leader on AI’s ‘Massive Productivity Boost’ for Schools, Teachers
Class Disrupted Podcast welcomes Siya Raj Purohit to discuss AI’s value in education, while addressing the irreplaceable human element in teaching.
The Cybernetic Teammate
Having an AI on your team can increase performance, provide expertise, and improve your experience
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spanWe examine how artificial intelligence transforms the core pillars of collaboration—performance, expertise sharing, and social engagement—through a prereg
Pedagogy of the Depressed
An illustrated guide to a smattering of online AI courses for educators
LibraryReady.AI
How A.I. Is Changing the Way the World Builds Computers
Tech companies are revamping computing — from how tiny chips are built to the way they are arranged, cooled and powered — in the race to build artificial intelligence that recreates the human brain.
OpenAI to start testing ChatGPT connectors for Google Drive and Slack | TechCrunch
OpenAI will soon begin testing a way for business customers to connect apps like Slack and Google Drive to ChatGPT.
Praxis AI pioneers AI-driven education with Claude in Amazon Bedrock \ Anthropic
Discover how Praxis AI uses Claude in Amazon Bedrock to create AI professor digital twins, achieving 75% student engagement, full letter grade improvements, and 15x platform growth while solving higher education's capacity crisis.