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This know-it-all AI learns by reading the entire web nonstop | MIT Technology Review

Back in July, OpenAI’s latest language model, GPT-3, dazzled with its ability to churn out paragraphs that look as if they could have been written by a human. People started showing off how GPT-3 could also autocomplete code or fill in blanks in spreadsheets. In one example, Twitter employee Paul Katsen tweeted “the spreadsheet function…Continue reading “This know-it-all AI learns by reading the entire web nonstop | MIT Technology Review”

Have colleges seized or missed an opportunity to improve remote learning? (opinion)

Too few seized this fall’s unique opportunity to truly reimagine how they offer virtual education, and student dissatisfaction — and ultimately budget pain — are likely to follow, Ryan Craig writes. — Read on http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2020/09/04/have-colleges-seized-or-missed-opportunity-improve-remote-learning-opinion

Council Post: What Is The Difference Between Deep Learning And Machine Learning?

To incorporate this technology in your business, it’s very important to clearly picture the map that takes the industry from artificial intelligence to machine learning and now to deep learning with a multitude of neural networks. — Read on http://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinessdevelopmentcouncil/2020/09/02/what-is-the-difference-between-deep-learning-and-machine-learning/

EMPOWERMENT HUBS — the 21st century alternative to “schools” the world needs to create | by Marc Prensky | Aug, 2020 | Medium

IN THE 21st CENTURY parents have no alternative to “school” for their kids. They need one, however, because the concept of school is fast becoming outdated and no longer a good fit for many kids. We… — Read on medium.com/@marcprensky/empowerment-hubs-b845391bfb4