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EDU.AI - SO WHAT? Accretive Media Ventures
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The spread of ChatGPT and generative AI is happening so fast, “I can’t even keep up, and that’s all I do,” said the former CEO of Google. That’s why we’ve created these 5-7 minute updates for K-16 educators. In simple language, you’ll hear what happened in generative AI this week and how it affects you, your classroom, teaching, and learning. Each episode is packed with insider insights and uncommon brevity; It’s your shortcut to understanding what’s coming your way and why it matters. #EduAIsowhat?
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These 22 Words Revealed Why Teachers Are More Important in the Age of AI
This week, a 22-word memo went viral and sparked a nationwide conversation about artificial intelligence. When the dust settled, it revealed why teachers are more essential than ever in the age of generative artificial intelligence.
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AI leaders sign statement warning of ‘extinction’ risk
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Why the Three R's May Take a Backseat to the Three F's During the Summer of AI
Every teacher is familiar with the three Rs, but this week we all got a sample of why learning more about the three Fs may be just as crucial in the age of AI. Identifying what's fake, false, and phony is much more critical as generative AI grows capable of creating convincingly deceptive content online. Developing greater GAI media literacy is becoming an essential topic this summer.
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Why Some Educators Are Paying Very Close Attention to Artificial Intelligence
Are We Ready? How Do We Prepare Students for the Promise and Perils of Generative AI
Fake Pentagon image rattles markets
Fake AI-generated image of Pentagon explosion goes viral
National Survey Finds Most U.S. Adults Have Not Had Media Literacy Education in High School
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More Doors Open for Teaching and Learning with ChatGPT: Ban Ended, New Tools Released
We review developments that may signal a historic week for ChatGPT, generative AI, and the possibilities for teaching and learning. First, a look and new features and a decision that could lead to the end of policies banning ChatGPT in schools.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies during Senate hearing on AI oversight
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New York City public schools remove ChatGPT ban
OpenAI launches a free ChatGPT app for iOS
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TeachAI: The Great AI Conversation Has Started, Make Sure You’re at the Table
In this episode, we cover the TeachAI initiative, the start of the Great AI conversation, and why getting a seat at the table is so important. Next, we look behind the curtain at the wave of AI technology coming to classrooms and flashback to valuable lessons learned from the last tech frenzy.
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Educators Team Up to Respond to Sudden Rise of ChatGPT | Edsurge
How AI Could Save (Not Destroy) Education | Sal Khan | TED
Bloomberg: How can teachers and students use ChatGPT and AI?
Educators, and parents debate the Common Core
Scientists teach AI to 'read minds and transcribe thought.'
Wall Street Journal Tech News Briefing
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Does ChatGPT Help or Harm Students’ Problem-Solving Skills? Depends on When You Ask
In this episode, we cover the shifting ground beneath educators’ view of ChatGPT’s impact on student problem-solving and how many educators moved from seeing generative AI as a threat to viewing it as a powerful resource for teaching and learning.
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Education professor explores ChatGPT as a tool for research, learning
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Two New Updates Make It Safer for Teachers, Students, and Schools to Use ChatGPT
In this episode, we cover why ChatGPT is safer for teachers, students, and schools and what you need to do to take advantage of the new features. In the second segment, we share a creative approach to assessment in the age of AI.
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Leading the Way: How Teachers and Students Are Reshaping Teaching and Learning with AI