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As we approach the end of the year, I want to share some reflections on the past year as it relates to online education within UK higher education. AI has dominated this year's higher education headlines, and the impressive emergence of AI in mainstream products is this year's standout story. Howev
We need to embrace the use of AI in higher education because the positives can far outweigh the negatives.
With the rise of the popular new chatbot ChatGPT, colleges are restructuring some courses and taking preventive measures.
Machine learning that generates images and video could find use cases in higher education.
The recent release of ChatGPT — a new natural language processor that can write essays, spit out a Haiku, and even produce computer code — has prompted more questions about what this means for the future of society than even it can answer, despite efforts to make it try. Faculty from the Stanford Accelerator for Learning are already thinking about the ways in which ChatGPT and
Artificial intelligence makes it possible to create a highly adaptable, module-based curriculum backed by a system that actively guides students’ choices based on their desired jobs.
In recent years, the country has rushed to pursue “intelligent education.” Now its billion-dollar ed-tech companies are planning to export their vision overseas.
Fighting bullying and risky behaviour in schools is increasingly a real-time tech problem.
One UAE-based tech company, Alef Education, is hoping to answer that question with their educational AI platform. But there's debate over whether the benefits outweigh potential privacy concerns and increased screen time.
Have you learned about these new buzzwords yet? Blockchain. Artificial intelligence. Virtual reality. You've probably already heard of educational uses of audio, video, data visualization, and 3D printing, and I believe they have already proved their value in and out of the classroom. I want to briefly explore the newest members of the technology portfolio available to higher ed.
Andrew Ng, a computer scientist and co-founder of Coursera, says innovations in artificial intelligence will both create great wealth and raise ethical challenges if we want not just a wealthier society “but also a fairer society.”
When this computer science professor became overwhelmed with the number of questions students were asking, he recruited artificial intelligence to help serve up some answers.
Reading a scientific paper is not the same as understanding Shakespeare.
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A.I. chatbots could facilitate plagiarism on college applications or democratize student access to writing help. Or maybe both.
Education institutions at all levels are increasingly having to figure out how to deal with the rise of clever AI that is easily accessible by students to use in their work.
Deakin University’s Sally Brandon says technology ‘not going away’ as educators strive to adapt to use of software such as ChatGPT
An AI tool called ChatGPT is capable of passing — or at least nearly passing — medical licensing exams, according to US researchers. Now, with the first term just weeks away, educators are scrambling to rethink how they assess students.
How will higher education react to AI text generators?
Last week brought one of those surprising new gadget announcements from a tech giant, with Amazon unveiling a home robot it calls Astro, a rollin
A number of secondary schools around the world offer robotics programs to prepare students for industries being transformed by automation.
No books, no whiteboards, no markers or pens.
Starship Technologies released 25 semiautonomous robots on the George Mason University campus this week and students quickly reacted. As a growing number of students use delivery services like Uber Eats and DoorDash, the robots are the spearhead of an ambitious plan to keep some of that business on campus.
The coming decades will see a new wave of personalization enabled by big data and artificial intelligence. Higher education has the potential and the
AI expert Joseph Qualls thinks it will change the way kids learn. But it also raises some big issues.
Robots aren't as evolved as we might think.
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