Useful Articles
Why artificial intelligence and clean energy need each other – A geopolitical battle is raging over the future of AI. The key to winning it is a clean-energy revolution.
AI in the Loop – Instead of inserting humans into machine workflows, insert machines into human ones
People are uncomfortable with AI replacing human judgement for high-stakes decisions
AI can pass almost all level 3 assessments, study finds – OU recommends that institutions should focus on question design rather than detecting AI misuse
My AI experiment: how many students can beat detection software? Humanities teacher Jack Dougall set 100 of his students the challenge of cheating on their homework with AI without being detected – and the results were shocking
PWCs 2024 AI Jobs Barometer – How will AI affect jobs, skills, wages and productivity?
AIAS: Why We’ve Driven Through the Traffic Lights – an update to the blog that first suggested a traffic light system to AI and assessment guidance
AI Software a ‘game changer’ for Swindon Social Workers – Swindon Borough Council said the AI tool had cut admin time by 63%
The Shape of the Future Report – How education System Leaders can respond to the provocations of Artificial Intelligence
Call to force AI firms to help universities catch essay cheats – Essay mills pivoting to offering low-cost services to avoid plagiarism checks
Supporting human and artificial intelligence co-working
The Intelligent Age – Sam Altman’s essay
How Much Do Students Really Read? Students are turning to YouTube, podcasts and ChatGPT-crafted summaries rather than actually reading their assignments for class. Professors are unsure how to adapt.
How Big Tech embraced nuclear power
Vendor News
Google’s NotebookLM has been all over the news this week.
- Google NotebookLM: A Game-Changer for Education and Beyond:
- NotebookLM’s automatically generated podcasts are surprisingly effective
- NotebookLM adds audio and YouTube support, plus easier sharing of Audio Overviews
- Five AI-generated podcast episodes that’ll make you think
OpenAI introduces canvas – a new way of working with ChatGPT to write and code
OpenAI to remove non-profit control and give Sam Altman equity restructuring into for-profit benefit corporation
What is enterprise data protection in Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft Copilot?
Bringing generative AI to video with Adobe Firefly Video Model
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