How can AI be used in education? From ABCs to SATs

How can AI be used in education? From ABCs to SATs

Jennifer Jolly  |  Special to USA TODAY ‘Go, Bills!’: AI robot delivers commencement speech at Buffalo college A private university opted to have an artificially intelligent robot named Sophia speak at their graduation ceremonies. When you hear “AI” and “schools” in the same sentence, you might think ‘Wait a minute, isn’t that how kids cheat …

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AI, ChatGPT show promise in making medical visits more effective

AI, ChatGPT show promise in making medical visits more effective

Generative AI and chatbots offer promise for medical visits Artificial Intelligence: Soon a key helper in the operating room Within a few years, by 2026, artificial intelligence systems may be found in the operating room alongside trained neurosurgeons to help them operate safely and more efficiently. BOSTON ‒ Dr. Rebecca Mishuris remembers her mother, also …

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What’s cheating? AI bans, schools may fail students who use Grammarly

What’s cheating? AI bans, schools may fail students who use Grammarly

Whatever my school’s rule is on artificial intelligence, I will abide by it. But the concern over Grammarly makes me think of the debate over calculator use in schools from the 1970s. William Tang  |  Opinion contributor Arizona State University now offering AI degree Artificial intelligence is continuing to gain popularity as the technology evolves, …

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Best Buy will use AI to help customers, cuts costs with layoffs

Best Buy will use AI to help customers, cuts costs with layoffs

Best Buy has made significant cuts to its workforce, including the Geek Squad. On the heels of the cuts, the Minnesota-based company announced that artificial intelligence will help customers Addressing “lower business demand,” Best Buy has made a significant cut to its workforce and laid off a number of employees, including Geek Squad field agents, …

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Should Brevard students use AI in classrooms? Here’s what ChatGPT says

Should Brevard students use AI in classrooms? Here’s what ChatGPT says

. Despite the rising popularity of artificial intelligence, it still has its shortcomings. The writing can be stilted and vague, and it may not always provide accurate information. The information it does provide lacks citations. We asked ChatGPT some of the questions asked Brevard Public Schools about the use of AI. Here’s how the much-debated …

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Wisconsin professors respond to AI disruption with new assigments

Wisconsin professors respond to AI disruption with new assigments

Something about the student’s writing seemed off to Sam Harshner. The snytax was sophisticated. The topic choice was advanced. All this from a student who’d barely spoken in the first few days of Harshner’s Writing and Argumentation class last fall. Harshner, who teaches in Marquette University’s political science department, ran the work through an online …

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Verónica Melesse Vergara, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Verónica Melesse Vergara, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Introducing the Knox News 40 Under 40 class of 2023 Knox News is proud to reveal the 40 Under 40 class of 2023, presented by the Lincoln Memorial University School of Business. Verónica G. Melesse Vergara, 37, Group Leader, System Acceptance & User Environment, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Verónica Melesse Vergara leads a team that …

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