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In Other AI News This Summer
Just as you've finally had time to lounge by the pool, you start scrolling mindlessly through the news only to catch some shocking * funny * eye-rolling…
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In Celebration of Curiosity & Why AI Doesn't Understand Gen Alpha
AI talk can get weighty, but today I want to celebrate one of the ways AI might bring a little joy in. And, in case you missed it, apparently AI is as…
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Dear AI, We Were Wondering...
One of the best ways to start exploring tools such as Claude, Google's Gemini or ChatGPT is to ask each about how they operate, what the opportunities…
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Curious Case of the Olfactory PhD and a Big Social Media Stink
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AI Career Uncertainty: From First Jobs to Late Career Pivots, We're All in it Together
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What I Learned at Netflix, and Felt About Anora: An Oscars AI Parable
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Why Worry About Child Data Privacy and TikTok: The Full Story
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The News You Need This Week: Drones to AI Goes Rogue and Deepfake Concerns
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My Interview with ChatGPT About Building AI Literacy for Parents and Caregivers
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What the Prompt? How AI News is Making us Crazy 😵‍💫
It's not the tools, it's our response to them right now. Big Tech is driving a mack truck through society, spreading AI hype out its exhaust pipe, and…
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College Admissions in the Age of AI and What AI Literacy Will Mean to the Experience
It's a rite of passage for many, but choosing a college (or dealing with sting of rejection) has never been so fraught with uncertainty thanks to AI's…
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This Week: Archdiocese of New York's AI Warning Butts up Against School Social Media Content 🤔
Even well-intended, on-the-right-track concerns about *AI* these days often seem out of step with what it really means to protect ourselves and our…
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Who Are You? It's the Question That Holds the Answer to Working with AI
How successful each of us is with integrating AI tools into our lives starts with understanding who we think we are. It's also the way to protect kids…
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The AI Tools Used in Schools Today
AI innovation is increasingly present in K-12 education, and parents/educators need to understand the benefits & limitations to advocate effectively for…
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AI Career Uncertainty: From First Jobs to Late Career Pivots, We're All in it Together
The work world has been thrown into chaos thanks to new AI-driven innovation. And now parents and kids are facing career uncertainty together — from…
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Val Kilmer, White Lotus Star Aimee Lou Wood & Risk That AI Poses to the Outlier
A less talked about shortcoming of AI is its natural mathematical rejection of "outliers," or in non-tech terms, our "one-of-a-kind" talents, unique…
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College Admissions in the Age of AI and What AI Literacy Will Mean to the Experience
It's a rite of passage for many, but choosing a college (or dealing with sting of rejection) has never been so fraught with uncertainty thanks to AI's…
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