We teach young people to write. In the age of AI, we must teach them how to see Generative AI changes how we see – and how we decide what’s real.

As AI transforms perception, are we equipping youth with the vision needed to discern reality? Let's redefine education together! #EdTech

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To Improve Accessibility, Closed Captioning Gets An Overhaul Closed captioning for television and movies has remained largely unchanged for decades, but a new design aims to give people with disabilities a better idea of what's happening on screen.

Closed captioning for television and movies has remained largely unchanged for decades, but a new design aims to give people with #disabilities a better idea of what's happening on screen. #accessibility

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Apple Reportedly Partnering With Synchron to Develop Brain-Computer Interfaces

Apple is reportedly developing brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) to let people use its devices without lifting a finger. As per the report, the Cupertino-based tech giant has partnered with Synchron, a medtech startup…

Chegg To Lay Off 22% of Workforce as AI Tools Shake Up Edtech Industry - Slashdot Chegg said on Monday it would lay off about 22% of its workforce, or 248 employees, to cut costs and streamline its operations as students increasingly turn to AI-powered tools such as ChatGPT over traditional edtech platforms. From a report: The company, an online education firm that offers textboo...

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How shutting down the Department of Education would affect teachers and students Hear from teachers what shutting down the Department of Education would mean for their classrooms

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Educator Voice — Hear from teachers on the plans to dismantle the DoE. "It will be like going back in time to the 1960s, when children with learning differences and challenging behavior were not entitled to an education at all" #EduSky #sschat

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Estonia launches AI in high schools with US tech groups Nationwide drive with OpenAI and Anthropic to help students prepare for jobs of the future

Estonia is partnering with OpenAI and Anthropic to integrate AI into high school education. How do you think this will impact learning? #EdTech

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The story of AlphaGo - Google Arts & Culture The first computer program to defeat a Go world champion

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TeacherServer is a free site with hundreds of mini #AI tools for #teachers in #K12 & #HigherEd
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AI-generated phishing emails are getting very good at targeting executives Hyper-personalized emails use “an immense amount” of scraped data.

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This is worth the 5 min read if you work in #highered #highereducation #edtech

Quantum Teleportation Achieved Over Internet For First Time A quantum state of light has been successfully teleported through more than 30 kilometers (around 18 miles) of fiber optic cable amid a torrent of internet traffic – a feat of engineering once conside...

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Blue Origin Is Ready to Launch New Glenn Rocket After Critical Test The company, owned by the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, also received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to launch the vehicle to orbit.

A towering new rocket built by Jeff Bezos’ company Blue Origin successfully conducted a dress rehearsal of a launch countdown on Friday. The next time the engines fire, the rocket should be heading to space.

Does AI think like your students? The true revolution lies in using AI to empower and elevate the minds of our students--here's how to navigate that path.

Does AI think like your students?
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How Hallucinatory A.I. Helps Science Dream Up Big Breakthroughs Hallucinations, a bane of popular A.I. programs, turn out to be a boon for venturesome scientists eager to push back the frontiers of human knowledge.

A patently false claim from Google's A.I. chatbot helped drive down the company’s market value by an estimated $100 billion. But in the universe of science, innovators are finding that such A.I. hallucinations can be remarkably useful.

Dozens of MPs in Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party agree prime minister should resign Core of the Liberals have abandoned Canada’s prime minister after last week’s resignation of his deputy

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Claude Converses With Neo4j Via MCP Give LLMs like Claude the power of knowledge graphs with Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Neo4j.

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Stop Treating Your LLM Like a Database A look at why the batch paradigm is a relic of the past, how it hinders AI apps and why the future of AI demands a real-time event-streaming platform.

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With Assad’s fall, Putin’s dream of world domination is turning into a nightmare | Peter Pomerantsev Complaints about the president are growing among Russian military and business leaders. Now is the time for the west to turn up the heat As Bashar al-Assad fell, Russian nationalist military bloggers turned on the Kremlin. “Ten years of our presence,”…

With Assad’s fall, Putin’s dream of world domination is turning into a nightmare | Peter Pomerantsev

Marc Benioff Rocks Software World by Launching Limitless Digital Workforce Marc Benioff's vision for Agentforce 2.0 introduces an AI-powered workforce, reshaping business operations and the software industry.

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Recalibrating on AI’s promise "The industry will need to sift through the irrational exuberance around AI and drive more discipline around spend."

"Experimentation and innovation will continue to be key, but overall, there will be increased demands for the AI euphoria to yield revenue outcomes that drive a sustainable business model for trusted and reliable content while safeguarding IP," @artemfishman.bsky.social says.