Egypt Issues Guidelines on Use of AI in Higher Education, Research

AI researchers develop new technologies for cancer care

Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers have developed two AI-driven technologies to enhance cancer care: MSI-SEER, which predicts microsatellite instability-high status from pathology slides, and a 3D imaging tool that revolutionizes tissue analysis. These innovations aim to improve treatment customization, provide detailed assessments, and reduce unnecessary procedures, ultimately supporting clinicians in making precise, informed decisions.

Top A.I. Researchers Leave OpenAI, Google and Meta for New Start-Up

AI Stocks Face 'Show Me' Test. OpenAI Holds Big Event As Valuation Soars

The landscape of artificial intelligence stocks is rapidly evolving, with companies like Nvidia, Oracle, and OpenAI making significant investments and advancements. Amid concerns of an AI bubble, investors are advised to be selective, focusing on companies that use AI to enhance products or gain strategic advantages, while major events and acquisitions continue to shape the market.

Five of the Best Ways to Study (but Not Cheat) Using AI

AI tools like ChatGPT can be beneficial in academic settings when used properly, such as for studying, organizing materials, and creating study aids, but they should not be relied upon to complete assignments or research. Tools like Google's NotebookLM offer more controlled environments by using only user-uploaded resources, helping students manage and organize their study materials effectively without risking academic integrity.

Teachers Share More Ways to Engage AI in the Classroom (Opinion)

The EdWeek blog discusses the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, with educators like Amanda Muffler and Danielle Macias exploring its use as a brainstorming tool and discussion partner in classrooms. Lakisha Brinson Thomas highlights the importance of forming a districtwide committee to define AI's role in education, emphasizing the need for hands-on experience with AI tools and establishing clear processes for their use.

UNILAG’s AI Research Lab Pushes Frontiers in Inclusive, Personalized Education

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Research, curriculum and grading: new data sheds light on how professors are using AI

Georgia State University professor G. Sue Kasun utilized Google's generative AI chatbot, Gemini, to assist in developing course content and grading rubrics, reflecting a growing trend among educators using AI for various academic tasks.

What it's actually like studying with ChatGPT's AI tutor

AI-powered homework helpers are becoming increasingly integrated into educational settings, with companies like OpenAI and Google introducing AI tutors aimed at enhancing student learning. However, studies, including those by Hamsa Bastani, suggest that while highly motivated students may benefit, the majority of students do not see significant learning improvements, as AI tools often provide answers too readily and lack effective pedagogical support.

How AI could radically change schools by 2050

Howard Gardner and Anthea Roberts discussed the transformative impact of AI on education, predicting that by 2050, traditional schooling will be outdated, with AI reshaping learning and cognitive development. Gardner suggested that AI might render certain cognitive skills optional, while Roberts emphasized the need for individuals to expand their cognitive abilities through AI rather than replace them.

University Libraries to offer four virtual tutorials in new Generative AI series

Penn State University Libraries has introduced a Generative Artificial Intelligence tutorial series to help clarify the technology behind tools like ChatGPT. The series, adapted from the University of Arizona Libraries, includes four virtual tutorials that cover AI's historical development, machine learning, deep learning, and neural networks, aiming to foster informed discussions within the university community.