EdTechSR Ep 295 Generative AI Tools in Education

Podcast from May 24, 2023

Check out our Episode 295 from May 24, 2023! Here are all the links we discussed in the show:

1. The government can’t seize your data — but it can buy it (TechCrunch; 21 May 2023)

2. The True Cost of a Free TV – Telly TV (Wired, 17 May 2023)

3. YouTube Will Start Showing 30-Second Unskippable Ads (Cord Cutter News; 17 May 2023)

4. Google will start deleting inactive accounts after two years (ArsTechnica, 16 May 2023)

5. Market dips briefly after AI image of fake explosion near Pentagon goes viral (The Hill; 22 May 2023)

6. Newspaper Apologizes For Accidentally Running Deranged Ai-Generated Article (The Byte/Futurism; 16 May 2023)

7. Using AI to Implement Effective Teaching Strategies in Classrooms: Five Strategies, Including Prompts (SSRN; 24 March 2023)

8. On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots:Can Language Models Be Too Big? (Association for Computing Machinery, 2021)

9. Fact Check Team: How will Montana’s TikTok ban work? (NBC Montana; 24 May 2023)

10. Flipboard becomes first app to support Bluesky, Mastodon and Pixelfed all in one place (TechCrunch, 23 May 2023)

11. Meta slapped with record $1.3 billion EU fine over data privacy (CNN, 22 May 2023)

12. Wes’ Geek of the Week: The Seamless Clipboard

13. Jason’s Geek of the Week: https://temp-mail.org/en/

Here are the links which made our show notes Google Doc, but we didn’t have time to discuss:

1. Microsoft Says New A.I. Shows Signs of Human Reasoning (NYTimes, 16 May 2023) #GiftLink

2. Sparks of Artificial General Intelligence: Early experiments with GPT-4 (Microsoft Research, March 2023)

3. Google I/O and the Coming AI Battles (Stratechery, 15 May 2023)

4. Can we count on the government to do something about AI? (Vox; 16 MAy 2023)

5. Spotlight: AI Myths and Misconceptions (Your Undivided Attention Podcast, 11 May 2023)

6. AI poses risk to humanity, according to majority of Americans in new poll (ArsTechnica, 17 May 2023)

7. It’s Not Just About ChatGPT.  Other AI Technologies Are Heading to Schools (Education Week; 9 May 2023)

8. How Do We Ensure an A.I. Future That Allows for Human Thriving? (New York Times; 2 May 2023)

9. How Google is branding AI: Sparkles, Duet, and ‘generative’ (9 to 5 Google; 16 May 2023)

10. New AI research lets you click and drag images to manipulate them in seconds (The Verge; 19 May 2023)

11. Pew: 60% of U.S. Twitter users have ‘taken a break’ from the platform in the past year (TechCrunch; 17 May 2023)

12. Apple’s new ‘Personal Voice’ feature can create a voice that sounds like you or a loved one in just 15 minutes (9to5Mac, 16 May 2023)

13. How to Enable Advanced Data Protection on iOS, and Why You Should (EFF, 17 May 2023)

Image attribution: “ChatGPT circuit board” (CC BY 2.0) by focusonmore.com