Steve HermanAnother horror/humor #AI moment -- a musician here in #Texas has used the technology to resurrect Johnny Cash and have him sing a version of 'Barbie Girl.' https://youtu.be/HyfQVZHmArA
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Flipboard Science DeskIf you’re looking for a science-themed book (or 2 or 3) to immerse yourself in this summer, The Irish Times offers this list of summer reads worth carving out some time for.
https://www.irishtimes.com/science/2023/06/29/summer-reads-for-the-science-inspired/
#Books #Reading #Science
https://www.irishtimes.com/science/2023/06/29/summer-reads-for-the-science-inspired/
#Books #Reading #Science
Derek BruffNew on the blog: AI as answer machine? Or wordsmith? Or something else?
If we're going to use AI technology as tools for learning, we need to know what kinds of tools we're dealing with.
Some really useful hypotheticals here from my colleague Emily Donahoe showing how course grades, as averages of student performance over time, can say very little about student learning. #AltGrading https://emilypittsdonahoe.substack.com/p/making-the-case-against-grades
PwnallthethingsWelcome new twitter expats!
I know for a lot of you this is a temporary migration, and you'll head back once they fix the problems.
But before you go back to twitter, take this thought with you: the owners of twitter don't just push their agendas at you. You already know that, and probably think it doesn't affect you. But what you don't see is how much stuff is gone there now. You don't see who's gone, or what views aren't there anymore
xangoh
TheTweetOfGodI don’t miss Twitter but I do miss insulting Twitter on Twitter.
An interesting read & something I’ve been thinking about for the new term. Would you be able to spot AI generated work from your students? https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2022/12/06/the-lovelace-effect-ai-generated-texts-should-lead-us-to-re-value-creativity-in-academic-writing/
The Lovelace Effect – AI generated texts should lead us to re-value creativity in academic writing - Impact of Social Sciences
Simone Natale and Leah Henrickson, introduce the concept of the ‘Lovelace Effect’, to explain how creativity is attributed to AI generated texts and images.
Ethan Marcotte🦊
On getting stuck, and what you worry about when you worry about writing. https://ethanmarcotte.com/wrote/notes-from-a-dining-room-chair/
Jeff GilchristSam Hester ( @[email protected] ) put together this great infographic about what individuals can do to protect everyone ( https://twitter.com/calgaryhester/status/1572258371633553409 ). 34/
