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Microsoft Teams’ new Together Mode is designed for pandemic-era meetings – The Verge

Microsoft is adding a lot of new features to Microsoft Teams. A new Together Mode uses AI to place everyone in a meeting in a virtual auditorium. Teams is also getting emoji reactions, a dynamic view, and lots more. — Read on http://www.theverge.com/2020/7/8/21317526/microsoft-teams-together-mode-dynamic-view-new-features

Open Neural Network Exchange Brings Interoperability to Machine Learning Frameworks – The New Stack

The extreme disparity of hardware and software in the machine learning ecosystem introduces complexity and friction. The Open Neural Network Exchange aims to fix this. — Read on thenewstack.io/open-neural-network-exchange-brings-interoperability-to-machine-learning-frameworks/

Three Critical Considerations For Teachers To Adopt Technology

Teachers are reporting that their ability to effectively use technology has improved markedly. Whether this will usher in a greater use of technology not for its own sake but to help create more active, tailored learning experiences that engage learners remains an open question. — Read on http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelhorn/2020/07/09/three-critical-considerations-for-teachers-to-adopt-technology/

Lecturing at home | MIT Technology Review

Jacob White, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, was invited by Dean of Digital Learning Krisha Rajagopal to share the details of his teaching-from-home set up with the Academic Continuity Working Group. In this short video during one of the ACWG’s 8 a.m. calls, he walks through how he devised a makeshift lecture hall…Continue reading “Lecturing at home | MIT Technology Review”