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The literature on communities of practice demonstrates that a proven way for senior professionals to upskill themselves in the use of new technologies that unde

Why AI Detection Alone Will Fail Students

The series is called Forbidden Toys by Rosemberg, an artist living in Spain.

As a former secondary English teacher, senior examination assessor, and lecturer for initial teacher education, I understand the allure of using Generative AI (GenAI) for grading student work. We&#…

As generative AI continues to revolutionize teaching and learning, it is imperative for educators to understand how this technology impacts assessment practi...

Educators may need to spend some of the summer catching up with the latest AI tools that have been announced by big tech companies in recent weeks, ...

Collecting up my recent writings on a complex topic.

Everyone now has free access to GPT-4o & GPTs. I thought I'd share some GPTs of ours that people have found valuable as starting points: 1) Innovator…

There are two ways you can use Siri and ChatGPT together.

Days after former employees said the company was being too reckless with its technology, OpenAI released a research paper on a method for reverse engineering the workings of AI models.

A WIRED investigation, based on more than 22 million flight coordinates, reveals the complicated truth about the first full-blown police drone program in the US—and why your city could be next.

Google’s AI feature bumped my article down on the results page, but the new AI Overview at the top still referenced it. What gives?

How to make a case for AI experimentation & testing in learning & development

AI systems have gotten more capable and easier to use

AI is here to stay. To outcompete in the future, organizations and individuals alike need to get familiar fast. This series of emMcKinsey Explainers/em dives deep into the seven technologies that are already shaping the years to come.

Special thanks to everyone who has supported this blog with a paid subscription, as it has allowed me to spend more time focusing on it. __ The last week saw continued advances in AI. Prominent universities, including Oxford, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Texas at Austin, Arizona State University, and Columbia University, joined a

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Wonder Tools ✍️ Introducing Google’s NotebookLM

Critical Thinking is not Enough Well before the arrival of generative AI, many voices have been advocating that the development of critical thinking should be a chief function of education. Most ag…

One of the biggest ever reviews of human behaviour change has been published, with some eye-opening implications for how we design & deliver learning experiences

Are you a Pangloss, Martin, or Candide?

Finding AI’s Place in Your Course: Considerations & Resources for Integrating AI in Higher Education Michael M. Grant & Lucas Vasconcelos | TLT Con 2024 | College of Charleston | May 8, 2024 https://bit.ly/tltcon2024-integratingai Jump to … Slides from Presentation | Selected Reading...

Multipurpose Tools Tool Login Required? Notes ChatGPT No login required to save/share chats, turn off chat history, and prevent use of your inputs to improve ChatGPT Copilot No provides access to GPT 4 without paying for ChatGPT Plus, limited responses without login, protected m...

NotebookLM: An “Instant Expert” NOTEBOOKLM (IN BETA AS OF 02.28.24) Google advertises NotebookLM as an “instant expert.” Referred to by howtogeek.com as “a Game Changer for Notetaking,” the app allows users to create “a personalized AI that’s versed in the information relevant to you.” Noteb...

Don’t Think You Can Create Your Own Chatbot? You Can! WHAT IS A CHATBOT? A chatbot is a software application designed to simulate conversation with human users, often via text or voice interactions, to provide information, assistance, or entertainment based on programmed responses or artificial...