Learning to program requires mastering the nitty-gritty of code syntax. Generative AI turns out to be good at that. Adding AI to intro programming courses frees students to focus on problem-solving.
Tools such as ChatGPT dominate the conversation around AI in schools. But with teachers looking to meet Indigenous content requirements, using generative AI could do more harm than good.
Generative AI is everywhere, including licensed software tools that news media use for their work. Everyone needs to learn more about these features, their risks and benefits.
Karl Schmedders, International Institute for Management Development (IMD); José Parra-Moyano, International Institute for Management Development (IMD) e Michael Wade, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
There are risks in huge datasets sitting in the hands of just a few companies.
Control towers at airports are only the most visible parts of the complex national air traffic control system.
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An air traffic safety expert explains why humans will remain central to managing the nation’s airports and airspace even as AI promises to improve air traffic control.
Automation has wreaked havoc with government processes here and overseas, and freedom of information laws have been key to exposing it. But with the rise of AI, our laws need modernising.
Deepfakes pose a profound social threat, and education along with technology and legislation matters for containing and addressing this.
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New research by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism about the effects of AI on news organisations reveals big challenges ahead.
Making mistakes with spreadsheets can not only cause us personal frustration but can also lead to some very serious consequences.
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