2023-12-14
“There was a panic that these A.I. models will allow a whole new way of doing something that could be construed as #cheating... But we're just not seeing the change in the data.” https://www.nytimes.com/... #AI #education #assessment #pedagogy
New York Times
Stanford survey of 40+ US high schools: cheating rates in 2023 didn't increase over prior years, suggesting the alarm over AI chatbots may have been overblown
not simply as this uncontrollable temptation that undermines everything. There's so much more that could and should be talked about in schools,” said Victor Lee, an associate prof...
2023-07-16
“I think this is a really interesting result that demonstrates how human-AI cooperation works really well in this kind of task. When a human leverages #AI to refine their output, they can produce better content.” https://www.technologyreview.com/ ... #writing #employment #highered
MIT Technology Review
Study: ChatGPT helped writers complete tasks, such as writing press releases or reports, 40% faster and produce work that assessors scored 18% higher in quality
That ChatGPT is a productivity booster is indisputable. The question is whether it leads to fewer jobs as companies need fewer people or whether it leads to more opportunities in ...
2022-08-01
“My concern is there will be bad actors who will exploit a public school setting, especially when they think that the technology protocols are not very robust...And I don't know why Congress isn't terrified yet.” https://www.nytimes.com/... #cybersecurity #privacy #edtech #education
New York Times
A cyberattack on Illuminate Education, exposing the personal data of 1M+ students, highlights the dangers of stockpiling school children's sensitive information
At a moment when education technology firms are stockpiling sensitive information on millions of school children, safeguards for student data have broken down. Tweets: @funnymonkey...