Teaching Writing with Generative AI

This post is based on a presentation I ran recently at the AATE conference. It takes the writing cycle approach from our book 'Practical Writing Strategies' and applies Generative AI at various stages. One of the most pressing concerns at the recent Australian Association for the Teaching of English (AATE) conference was the implications of Generative AI for teachers. There were multiple panels and sessions on the topic, ranging from discussions of AI Ethics to practical considerations for […]

https://leonfurze.com/2023/07/13/teaching-writing-with-generative-ai/

Calgary Public Library announces residency for an artist who uses AI. Not everyone is on board
The library is offering a 10-week community engagement residency, to be awarded to one artist “in any discipline who [uses] AI ethically as a collaborative partner in their creative process,” the CPL said in a post on social media.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-library-ai-art-residency-9.7119703?cmp=rss

The Transformative Impact of Synthetic Data on Privacy and Innovation

Synthetic data is revolutionizing privacy protection by providing non-identifiable datasets that comply with regulations like GDPR.

https://techandthoughts.com/2024/10/17/the-transformative-impact-of-synthetic-data-on-privacy-and-innovation/

#SyntheticData #PrivacyProtection #GDPR #DataSharing #CrossSectorCollaboration #Innovation #GlobalChallenges #DataEcosystem #EthicalUse #Data #ML #AI

The Transformative Impact of Synthetic Data on Privacy and Innovation

Synthetic data is revolutionizing privacy protection by providing non-identifiable datasets that comply with regulations like GDPR. It balances data sharing and privacy, fostering cross-sector coll…

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"Conversations about the #ethicaluse of #personaldata were thrown into the spotlight recently, when Hollywood actor #ScarlettJohansson experienced the dark and difficult side of this issue. She's alleging that #OpenAI copied and used the voicework she provided to the 2013 movie #Her in their new conversational AI tool after she refused to agree to lend her voice to the project."

https://ls.wisc.edu/news/a-new-privacy-threat-protecting-personal-data-in-the-world-of-artificial-intelligence

‘A New Privacy Threat:’ Protecting Personal Data in the World of Artificial Intelligence | College of Letters & Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison

OpenAI Halts ChatGPT App as Users Exploit Paywall Bypassing #EthicalUse

Hashtags: #chatGPT #OpenAIPaywallChallenge #ChatGPTContentAccess Summery: OpenAI has disabled the "Browse With Bing" browser integration in its ChatGPT mobile app after users found a way to bypass paywalls on websites using the feature. OpenAI acknowledged that the integration occasionally displayed content in unintended ways, allowing users to access article paywalls. The company has disabled the…

https://webappia.com/openai-halts-chatgpt-app-as-users-exploit-paywall-bypassing-ethicaluse/

OpenAI Halts ChatGPT App as Users Exploit Paywall Bypassing #EthicalUse

OpenAI has put the kibosh on its "Browse With Bing" plugin after users were able to bypass paywalls with it.

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