A two-day High-Level Conference “Governing the Game Changer – Impacts of artificial intelligence development on human rights, democracy and the rule of law” opened in Helsinki today. More...
10 mars 2019
7 mars 2019
Can artificial intelligence transform higher education? Call for papers
By . The International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education has recently put out a call for papers on this topic. More...5 mars 2019
The answer to better campus wi-fi: Artificial intelligence
Once a futuristic concept, artificial intelligence (AI) is starting to make its mark in the world, whether it’s helping diagnose diseases, automate manufacturing, personalize retail interactions, or assist a smartphone user in navigating city traffic. More...
4 mars 2019
Are university campuses turning into mini smart cities?
Universities are experimenting with AI and big data to improve how students live and learn on campus. More...
2 mars 2019
Who Controls Confucius Institutes?
By Elizabeth Redden. Two new government reports look at questions of Chinese government control over Confucius Institutes hosted by U.S. campuses. More...
2 mars 2019
‘Scientists Under Surveillance’
By Scott Jaschik. During the McCarthy era, the Federal Bureau of Investigation spent a lot of time and money investigating prominent scientists, viewing them as potentially sympathetic to or spies for the Soviet Union -- despite a lack of evidence in most cases other than views that might not have been completely consistent with those of FBI leaders. Albert Einstein, Richard Feynman and Alfred Kinsey are just some of those monitored. More...
27 février 2019
Ai in Learning Thought Paper
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Ai in Learning Thought Paper
Marek Hyla, SlideShare, 2018/12/16
On slide 16 of this 30 slide deck Marek Hyla asks the key question, "How will AI be placed in learning?" His answer: "AI has the potential to make learning accessible to more people," he writes. More...
25 février 2019
Another perspective on AI in higher education
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Another perspective on AI in higher education
Tony Bates, Online learning and distance education resources, 2018/12/03
Summary of Klutka, J. et al. (2018) Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Current Uses and Future Applications. What strikes me about this report is how most of the applications of AI in higher education are really to things that have little to do with the education itself, such as admissions, student services, and so-called institutional efficiency. More...
25 février 2019
Did A Robot Write This? How AI Is Impacting Journalism
How do you know I am really a human writing this article and not a robot? Several major publications are picking up machine learning tools for content. More...
25 février 2019
A Realistic Look at Where AI is Going in 2019
When companies say “AI,” they are often using it as a catch-all term for a broad selection of technologies from machine learning and predictive analytics to natural language processing, object recognition and more. More...
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