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‘Show your work’ has taken on a new meaning — and importance — in the age of ChatGPT.As teachers and professors look for ways to guard against the use of AI to cheat on homework, many have started asking students to share the history of their online documents to check for signs that a bot did the writing. In some cases that means asking students to grant access to the version history of a document in a system like Google Docs, and in others it involves turning to new web browser extensions that have been created for just this purpose.Many…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced the launch of Gemini 2.0, a model that represents the next step in Google’s ambition to revolutionise AI. A year after introducing the Gemini 1.0 model, this major upgrade incorporates enhanced multimodal capabilities, agentic functionality, and innovative user tools designed to push boundaries in AI-driven technology. Leap towards transformational AI Reflecting on Google’s 26-year mission to organise and make the world’s information accessible, Pichai remarked, “If Gemini 1.0 was about organising and understanding information, Gemini 2.0 is about making it much more useful.” Gemini 1.0, released in December 2022, was notable for being Google’s…
December 11, 2024 London, UK – December 11, 2024 – UnrealInternet.com’s latest “Founder Series” feature is here, and this month’s spotlight is shining on the visionary behind AI Art Shop. Known for blending cutting-edge technology with creative expression, the founder is redefining the art industry while championing sustainability. This must-read article, “Creative Solutions and Sustainability in UK Business,” takes readers behind the scenes of AI Art Shop’s groundbreaking journey. From AI-driven artistry to eco-conscious initiatives, the founder shares insights into their passion, challenges, and innovative strategies for balancing creativity with responsibility. What to expect in the feature: • How AI…
The Saratoga Springs Police Department say they arrested Jeremy P. Howard, 48, of Halfmoon on Friday following a traffic stop.Police say they received a call around 11:30 p.m. regarding a vehicle leaving the scene of a one-car accident in the area of South Broadway in Saratoga Springs. The caller notified police that the vehicle had driven over the median of the road and continued driving southbound.They were able to locate the vehicle on Route 9 South in the area of Crescent Avenue and stopped the vehicle in a parking lot along the roadway.Officials say they discovered narcotics paraphernalia and other…
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (WRGB) — A Halfmoon man faces both drug and weapons charges following a traffic stop in Saratoga Springs Friday night.On Friday December 6th, at around 11:30pm, dispatchers received a call from a concerned citizen about a vehicle leaving the scene of a one car crash in the area of South Broadway. The caller advised that the vehicle drove over the median on South Broadway and continued driving south. Patrol Division officers began to look for the vehicle and located it on Route 9 South in the area of Crescent Ave. Officers were able to conduct a traffic…
For years educators have been trying to glean lessons about learners and the learning process from the data traces that students leave with every click in a digital textbook, learning management system or other online learning tool. It’s an approach known as “learning analytics.”These days, proponents of learning analytics are exploring how the advent of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools bring new possibilities — and raise new ethical questions — for the practice. One possible application is to use new AI tools to help educators and researchers make sense of all the student data they’ve been collecting. Many learning…
AI has the potential to transform every aspect of our lives — and it is already doing so. According to Microsoft’s 2024 Work Trend Index, 75 percent of knowledge workers use AI, double the percentage of just six months before. It’s clear that the ways we communicate, make decisions and solve problems are changing as we embrace this new technology.Education is no exception. Our recent “AI in Higher Ed: Hype, Harm of Help” study revealed that more than half of students in the US expect that their use of generative tools will increase in the next six months and at…
It was early in the school day when a 17-year-old gunman began firing into a classroom in the art complex of Santa Fe High School, roughly 30 miles southeast of Houston, in May 2018. He terrorized fellow students and teachers for about 30 minutes before surrendering to police, killing 10, injuring 13 others and leaving the town of 13,000 to mourn. Amidst calls from parents to ensure students’ safety after the shooting, the Santa Fe Independent School District school board approved $2.1 million for security and building upgrades. That included the use of facial recognition technology capable of alerting officials…
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced the selection of five healthcare technologies for its ‘AI Airlock’ scheme. AI Airlock aims to refine the process of regulating AI-driven medical devices and help fast-track their safe introduction to the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) and patients in need. The technologies chosen for this scheme include solutions targeting cancer and chronic respiratory diseases, as well as advancements in radiology diagnostics. These AI systems promise to revolutionise the accuracy and efficiency of healthcare, potentially driving better diagnostic tools and patient care. The AI Airlock, as described by the MHRA, is…
Salesforce has unveiled the findings of its UK AI Readiness Index, signalling the nation is in a position to spearhead the next wave of AI innovation, also known as agentic AI. The report places the UK ahead of its G7 counterparts in terms of AI adoption but also underscores areas ripe for improvement, such as support for SMEs, fostering cross-sector partnerships, and investing in talent development. Zahra Bahrololoumi CBE, UKI CEO at Salesforce, commented: “Agentic AI is revolutionising enterprise software by enabling humans and agents to collaborate seamlessly and drive customer success. “The UK AI Readiness Index positively highlights that…