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Scaffolding Student Writing in the Age of AI
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Students boycott AI artists in Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Hanging on the walls inside the Stamps School of Art & Design are posters directing students not to attend two upcoming presentations.
Meta Plans To Sell Targeted Ads Based On Data In Your AI Chats - Slashdot
Meta will begin using data from AI chatbot conversations and other AI-powered products to fuel targeted advertising across Facebook and Instagram, with no way to opt out. The policy change, effective December 16, excludes users in South Korea, the UK, and the EU due to stricter privacy laws. TechCru…
Creating Custom GPTs in Perplexity
Note: Read Other Blog Entries in this series: BoodleBox Bots | Local AI | ChatGPT GPTs | Google Gems Creating some of my favorite task-helpers via Custom GPTs in OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been a l…
Meta will listen into AI conversations to personalize ads
: Religion, race, health and other dicey topics supposedly exempt
Ollama Cloud and #AI #ROI
A few days ago, an email arrived from Ollama announcing Ollama Cloud. It wasn’t until a free moment that I had the chance to try it out. I had a collection of audio transcripts from a Section…
DIY #AI: Running Powerful Models Locally to Save Money and Protect Privacy
Break free from subscription-based AI! In this hands-on workshop, educators will install and configure Ollama, Page Assist to run powerful AI models directly on their devices. You’ll walk awa…
Exploring OpenThinker:7b #ollama #GenAI #AI
While much of my experiments on the desktop with GenAI have been disappointing (Gemma3:latest is one model that works well after a pause), I have found that models like tinyllama, phi3, gemma3n jus…
Finding a GUI for Local #AI #Ollama
In a not so surprising twist, I decided to drop other GUI platforms for interacting with local AI solutions. Two things became clear: I needed to optimize for speed and complicated solutions weren&…
MyNotes: Exploring #BoodleBox #AI #metaAI #QuadrantOutline
Earlier today, I had a chance to chat with Zach from BoodleBox AI. Wow, what an incredible conversation about an amazing tool. If you want to try Boodle Box AI out, I’ve included a referral l…
Creating Custom GPTs in Perplexity
Note: Read Other Blog Entries in this series: BoodleBox Bots | Local AI | ChatGPT GPTs | Google Gems Creating some of my favorite task-helpers via Custom GPTs in OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been a l…
Er, OpenAI Privacy…Illusory
Use ChatGPT? Your chats are going to end up in public thanks to a lawsuit. I had heard about this but since I was working on some projects, I hadn’t spent the time looking it up. Ugh. As Nate point…
BoodleBox AI On Mobile
One of the features I am eagerly awaiting for BoodleBox to implement? A better mobile experience. 🚨 Educators: Ready to future-proof your teaching? 🚨 AI isn’t just a buzzword—it’s transforming clas…
Activate Learning Mode #AI Prompt
While randomly scrolling somewhere, I ran across this video, Claude AI is Killing Static Courses: A Live Demo of Agentic Teaching. Wow, I hadn’t seen anything on agentic teaching, so it was c…
Critical Thinking Made Simple
Need a way to teach critical thinking and problem-solving? Learn to tackle problems and make decisions. This session offers strategies to assess ideas and arguments. Discover resources to teach mid…
My #BoodleBox #AI Optimization Checklist
A few months ago, I came up with a list of desired features. Reflecting one weekend afternoon, I decided to add a few more and update the list with BoodleBox’s bot assistance. I am appreciati…
Improving Custom Instructions for #AI BoodleBox
Working with BoodleBox AI chat, it occurred to me to ask: I am trying to come up with some novel ways to make custom instructions for GPTs, Bots, and AIs more powerful. What suggestions do you have…
#BoodleBox Drops Claude 4 Opus #EdTech #AI
This was a welcome surprise this evening: From Anthropic’s website, a little about Claude 4.0 Opus from May 22, 2025: Claude Opus 4 is our most powerful model yet and the best coding model in…
Create Your GenAI Assistant: #Ollama and #PageAssist
Creating custom GPTs, or Boodlebox Bots, Perplexity Spaces, Google Gemini GEMS, Claude Projects is a lot of fun. In this short walkthrough, I’ll share tips for crafting a Bot using Ollama and Page …
Running #BoodleBox #AI as a #Browser #App #EdTech
While watching Sarah Gibson’s 5 Things I Love About BoodleBox video, the first in her series (definitely worth counting down the reasons with her), and I had an idea. First, here’s the …
Create Your GenAI Assistant: #ChatGPT Pro
Creating custom GPTs, or Boodlebox Bots, Perplexity Spaces, Google Gemini GEMS, Claude Projects is a lot of fun. In this short walkthrough, I’ll share tips for crafting a ChatGPT Custom GPT. The pr…