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Feb 27, 2024

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Job Market: 5 Key Trends

Spruce InfoTech, Inc

Intelligence augmentation shows that human + AI is an ideal partnership — and the future of white-collar work

Feb 23, 2024

How to use ChatGPT to prepare for a job interview, says ex-Disney recruiter: It’s ‘a smart approach’

CNBC

Hiring managers have all kinds of pet peeves when it comes to the job interview. About a third, 30% say not having researched the company interviewing you ahead of time is a major turn-off, for example. That’s according to a November 2023 survey of 1,200 adults by HR software company Ringover.

Feb 19, 2024

Pupils who use AI to cheat could lose all qualifications

The Times

Coursework guidance for pupils on the consequences of cheating now specifically addresses AI for the first time

Feb 18, 2024

Video: Artificial Intelligence could threaten elections. What is Ottawa doing to regulate it?

Global News

We’ve all heard the warnings that Artificial Intelligence (AI) could interfere with democracy. Now, 20 tech start-ups and giants including Google, Meta, TikTok, and X have signed an accord promising to work together to stop their software from creating deep fakes depicting political candidates.

Feb 17, 2024

Tech giants come together to combat deceptive deepfakes ahead of 2024 elections

ABC News

"Time will tell how effective these steps are and if further action is needed."

Feb 16, 2024

We Tested an AI Tutor for Kids. It Struggled With Basic Math.

The Wall Street Journal

Khanmigo, a ChatGPT-powered bot, made frequent calculation errors during a Journal reporter’s test

Feb 14, 2024

Video: How AI-generated misinformation threatens election integrity

PBS NewsHour

From robocalls to deep fakes, artificial intelligence is already playing a role in the 2024 election. Last week the Federal Communications Commission made AI-generated voice calls illegal.

Feb 6, 2024

Teaching Tip: Navigating AI in the Classroom

Inside Higher Education

Generative artificial intelligence tools continue to grow in popularity. Here are four ways faculty members in higher education are teaching about or with AI.

Feb 5, 2024

AI can help − and hurt − student creativity

University of South Carolina

Teachers across the country are grappling with whether to view AI tools like ChatGPT as friend or foe in the classroom. My research shows that the answer isn’t always simple. It can be both.

Jan 27, 2024

Video: Can you spot the deepfake? How AI is threatening elections

CBC New: The National

AI-generated fake videos are being used for scams and internet gags, but what happens when they’re created to interfere in elections? CBC’s Catharine Tunney breaks down how the technology can be weaponized and looks at whether Canada is ready for a deepfake election.

Jan 24, 2024

Can AI take away your job? MIT researchers say ‘AI job displacement will be substantial but…’

LiveMint

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) analysis shows that AI job displacement will be gradual, with only 1.6% of worker wages in the US economy capable of automation and 23% of those tasks feasible to automate.

Jan 23, 2024

How AI And Data Will Change Education In 2024

Forbes

2024 will mark four years since the start of the pandemic. Children who were in kindergarten in 2020 will be in the fourth grade, teachers who started during the pandemic never experienced “the before times,” and innovation and technology have accelerated at record speed.

Jan 16, 2024

Here’s How The FTC Might Lower The Boom On Those Emerging Generative AI Mental Health Therapy Chatbots That Are Promising Miracle Cures

Forbes

In today’s column, I will explore the increasing flare-up of generative AI mental health therapy chatbots and the at times outlandish and unfounded claims being made about their efficacy, along with doing a close-up examination of the regulatory and legal mechanisms fighting against this disconcerting rising tide.

Jan 16, 2024

3 Rules for Writing Prompts on ChatGPT

Business Insider

I'm an AI prompt engineer. Here are 3 rules to get the best results using ChatGPT – and what people get wrong.

Jan 16, 2024

AI can now copy your handwriting. We're concerned.

Mashable

Researchers at the Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence in Abu Dhabi say they developed an AI tool that can pretty closely copy a person's handwriting. The researchers said that the model needed just a few paragraphs of writing to be trained.

Jan 16, 2024

I just tried the new Assistive AI video tool — and its realism is incredible

Tom's Guide

Artificial intelligence startup Assistive has launched a new generative video platform called Assistive Video that can create four-second clips from text or images.

Jan 16, 2024

How doctors are using AI to diagnose a hidden heart condition in kids

Washington Post

Now, in an advance that shows the potential of artificial intelligence to aid medicine, researchers at Children’s National have developed a new AI-powered tool for diagnosing rheumatic heart disease long before a patient needs surgery.

Jan 16, 2024

Cellebrite is donating its AI investigative tools to nonprofits to help find missing children faster

Fast Company

John Walsh, advocate for missing children and longtime host of "America’s Most Wanted," said he feels outmanned by criminals all the time—especially in the courtroom.

Jan 15, 2024

OpenAI unveils plans for tackling abuse ahead of 2024 elections

Axios

ChatGPT maker OpenAI says it's rolling out new policies and tools meant to combat misinformation and abuse ahead of 2024 elections worldwide.

Jan 12, 2024

AI will have a big impact on jobs this year. Here's why that could be good news

ZDNet

There's understandable fear artificial intelligence will lead to job losses. But business leaders are hopeful automation will boost workplace opportunities, too.

Jan 11, 2024

The Many Sides of AI: With Guest Susan Gonzales

Facepalm America

Podcast to explain the different distinctions between types of AI, how the quick evolution of the technology can result in spreading misinformation or even deepfake videos, how marginalized communities can benefit from AI tools, and what regulations need to happen to ensure that AI can be used as a safe tool.