How Generative AI plays on human cognitive vulnerability
Although this resource is aimed at university students, the principles can be shared with CEGEP students to help prepare them for their future studies.
Whether you’re engaged in an applied or pure research project at an undergraduate or graduate level, some substantial tasks demand a great deal of time and attention. Building a bibliography, summarizing a wide variety of existing research, drafting and rewriting, and ensuring data is thoroughly and appropriately analyzed is demanding work. We can have our own digital assistants, but to be effective, we need different tools for different tasks. They can be “connected,” but this requires a level of programming skills most of us don’t have. However, if you’re diligent and conscientious, you can make a suite of tools work for you.
With about 30 new apps being released each day, AI is moving fast. Search There’s An AI For That to see what’s new and if it could be helpful to you.
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"So many people are confused about the relation between human cognitive errors and LLM hallucinations that I wrote this short explainer: Humans say things that aren't true for many different reasons • Sometimes they lie • Sometimes they misremember things."
Marcus's breakdown of how we can conceive of AI hallucination provides a useful explanation for teachers and students.
EdApp Mobile Learning Management System (LMS) enhances corporate & retail training to make eLearning more effective, efficient & fun
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Bloom's Taxonomy and AI
Teachers can use the artificial intelligence tool to effectively automate some routine tasks.
The potential for using artificial intelligence in education to assist teachers and enhance learning is profound. Here’s an overview, plus examples of how AI is being used in education today.
Practical AI for Instructors and Students Part 1: Introduction to AI for Teachers and Students
