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Warm and friendly or competent and straightforward? What students want from AI chatbots in the classroom
What makes an effective AI teaching assistant? Should it be warm and friendly or professional and competent? What are the potential pitfalls of integrating such technology into the classroom? NZ researchers investigate.
Griffin on Tech: Aussie’s under–16s social media ban is destined to fail
A ban on social media for under-16s is a bad idea in so many ways. The Australian Government has a huge task making this policy play work in any shape or form.
Our fastest growing tech companies according to Deloitte
The Deloitte Fast 50 this year featured 13 fast-growing companies that have thrived despite the tough economic conditions.
Tech firms like to make cancelling subscriptions infuriatingly hard – but regulators are starting to crack down
Big Tech companies have made it challenging to unsubscribe from their services. But regulation is coming and may provide relief for consumers struggling to easily find the cancel option.
Is AI dominance inevitable? A technology ethicist says no, actually
The argument has been put forth that with the widespread adoption of AI, the technology is destined to dominate humanity. Here’s why I think that won’t necessarily be the case…
What is AI superintelligence? Could it destroy humanity? And is it really almost here?
Like many in the AI research community, I believe safe superintelligence is feasible. However, building it will be a complex and multidisciplinary task, and researchers will have to tread unbeaten paths to get there.