Category: Tool/Technical Update
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I wanted to share a project I’ve been working on that might be useful to folks thinking about the role of AI in higher ed—especially in the Humanities. I run a YouTube channel called AI for the Humanities, where I explore how generative AI is changing the way we teach, research, and create—and how humanistic…
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LINK: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QLSMEtZRrDDrbW2huRcBwl4tbA9Ond1yVcto2DgMFUQ/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.ti5m8kglm9w This is a collaborative document for participants in the AI in Education subgroup on Custom Bots/GPTs. This subgroup is dedicated to sharing resources and information about custom bots built by educators for use in higher education. “Custom bots” broadly encompasses AI-powered apps, projects, agents, simulations, and more. Everyone is welcome and no technical…
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AI Explained Apple’s ‘AI Can’t Reason’ Claim Seen By 13M+, What You Need to Know What to make of those headlines that AI can’t reason, seen by tens of millions? I cover the Apple paper in layman’s terms, what it means and doesn’t mean, and what’s next. Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction 00:57 – Viral Post…
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Announcement from Google: College students in the U.S. are now eligible for the best of Google AI — and 2 TB storage — for free Exam season is upon us, and we want to help you study smarter. This limited-time offer gives you access to 2 TB of storage and incredible AI models, like Gemini…
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This is a reminder that the AI in Education Custom Bots/GPTs March Showcase is today at 12pm ET and will feature Renee Parker, an experienced educational designer and bot-builder from the University of New England. I’m also happy to share information about our April Showcase below, which will feature Daniel Ernesto Ronderos López (Universidad de…
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YouTube video: How to use the Well-Grounded AI Argument Analyzer Before you call something true or false, before you dismiss or endorse a point of view or a tweet or an op-ed — you have to understand the argument you’ve found your way into. The Well-Grounded app in ChatGPT’s GPT store shows you how to…
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AI Explained Nothing Much Happens in AI, Then Everything Does All At Once When it rains, it pours. OpenAI Operator tested and reviewed, with full paper analysis. Perplexity Assistant is useful. Then Stargate, is it all smoke and mirrors? Strong rumours of an o3+ model from Anthropic. Then a full breakdown of Deepseek R1, and…
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https://www.youtube.com/@aiexplained-official o3 – wow o3 isn’t one of the biggest developments in AI for 2+ years because it beats a particular benchmark. It is so because it demonstrates a reusable technique through which almost any benchmark could fall, and at short notice. I’ll cover all the highlights, benchmarks broken, and what comes next. Plus, the…
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KENYA HUNTER, Associated Press LINK: People with ADHD are turning to AI apps to help with tasks. Experts say try it cautiously Excerpt: Becky Litvintchouk didn’t think she’d be able to manage the mountain of tasks needed to become an entrepreneur. Every other part of her life has been overwhelming because of ADHD, which can…