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Educators Have Some Pointed Advice For Tech Companies Building the Metaverse

ED Surge

We want it to be equitable—so it's accessible by all kids and not just kids who can afford it. That's not what real learning is about. Real learning is deep learning, not superficial learning. I think the opportunities for deep learning are endless. We want it to be culturally responsive.

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2024 Spotlight: Women Leading the Way in STEM

STEM Sport

The STEM gender gap can be combated through access to quality STEM education. Alongside this access, it is extremely important and impactful for young girls and female students to have successful STEM role models to look up to and use as mentors throughout their STEM journey.

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How can intelligent systems revolutionise healthcare?

Futurum

Published: Access to quality healthcare is a basic human right. Dr Narges Armanfard from McGill University and Mila Quebec AI Institute in Montreal, Canada, has set up iSMART Lab to develop intelligent computer systems that can support medical professionals. How can intelligent systems revolutionise healthcare?

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What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

Ask a Tech Teacher

This includes online dictionaries and thesauruses, how-to videos, and access to teacher assistance outside of class. Students use habits of mind like critical thinking, deep learning, and evidence-based decisions to decide on the right answers. Problem solving is integral to learning. Keyboarding skills are granular.

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Will AIs Take All Our Jobs and End Human History—or Not? Well, It’s Complicated…

Stephen Wolfram

And all I’ll be able to do here is give a snapshot of my current thinking—which will inevitably be incomplete—not least because, as I’ll discuss, trying to predict how history in an area like this will unfold is something that runs straight into an issue of basic science: the phenomenon of computational irreducibility. So what is ChatGPT ?

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What Is ChatGPT Doing … and Why Does It Work?

Stephen Wolfram

See also: “Wolfram|Alpha as the Way to Bring Computational Knowledge Superpowers to ChatGPT” » It’s Just Adding One Word at a Time That ChatGPT can automatically generate something that reads even superficially like human-written text is remarkable, and unexpected. But how does it do it? And why does it work?

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Online battles: combatting false information and reducing online risks

Futurum

Artificial intelligence (AI) — computer algorithms and systems able to perform tasks that would typically require human intelligence. Deep learning — technology able to automatically learn from a large set of digital media and apply what has been learnt to manipulate or create sophisticated media. THREAT MODELLING.