This article looks at the exciting changes that AI technology is bringing to education, such as the Khanmigo AI-assisted tutor developed by Sal Khan. We also explore Phind.com, the latest in ChatGPT-powered search, and Apex Magazine's call for "dark user manuals". Finally, a script is created in Jekyll to enable automated blog post creation using AI tech. These diverse applications show the potential that AI brings to the world of learning and tech.
. This article explores the advancements of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its potential implications on millions of jobs around the world. OpenAI, venture-backed startup, is leading the way in automation which could cause displacement of 300 million jobs; a study conducted by OpenAI was designed to assess automation capabilities of job roles and the tasks associated with them. There may be some jobs at risk such as telemarketers, language teachers, traders and others. However, AI could potentially enhance productivity and growth of global GDP as suggested by OpenAI and Goldman Sachs. It is important to understand that subtle human qualities are still pivotal in many job roles. The article also mentions ChatGPT, a company focused on generative AI and its influence on current job market.
This landmark study by Baycrest aimed to examine how younger and elderly people perceived computer-generated and human speech. Results revealed that senior citizens found AI speech more natural and had difficulty in distinguishing human from computer speech. Potential implications include improved development of interactive AI tech for elderly people, allowing them to lead more enriched and meaningful lives.
Explore the evolution of tech policy from Obama's optimism to Harris's vision at the Democratic National Convention. What's next for Democrats in tech?