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DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).

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Posted on 09/05/202506/05/2025

An AI-generated radio host in Australia went unnoticed for months

The show, called Workdays with Thy, uses the AI-generated voice and likeness of a real person during a four-hour segment.

https://www.theverge.com/news/656245/australian-radio-station-ai-dj-workdays-with-thy…

Posted on 09/05/202506/05/2025

This is the future of AI, according to Nvidia

The chip giant’s latest research highlights a new generation of AI that moves beyond chatbots—enabling machines to act, adapt, and reason in real-world settings across robotics, biotech, and mobility.

https://www.fastcompany.com/91327731/nvidia-says-ai-will-lead-to-breakthroughs-in-everything-from-biotech-to-autonomous-vehicles…

Posted on 09/05/202506/05/2025

Forget ChatGPT -— here’s the 5 best AI tools you’ve probably never heard of

While ChatGPT dominates the AI chatbot landscape, many lesser-known tools offer unique capabilities beyond common uses. This piece highlights five standout AI tools worth exploring outside the usual big tech options.

https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/forget-chatgpt-heres-the-five-best-ai-tools-you-might-not-have-heard-of…

Posted on 09/05/202506/05/2025

A qualitative systematic review on AI empowered self-regulated learning in higher education

This review analyzes 14 studies on how AI tools, like chatbots and adaptive feedback systems, support self-regulated learning (SRL) in higher education. It highlights AI’s potential across SRL phases while stressing the need for human-centered integration to preserve student autonomy …

Posted on 09/05/202506/05/2025

The Hidden Ecological Cost of AI: Our Planet Pays the Price

Though AI appears sleek and immaterial, it relies on vast physical and ecological infrastructures. From high energy consumption to mining for hardware, its environmental toll is significant yet often overlooked.

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Posted on 09/05/202506/05/2025

AI Agents Are Coming to a Classroom Near You

AI agents have the potential to personalize learning at scale, reducing teacher workload and enhancing student engagement.

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Posted on 09/05/202506/05/2025

This Free AI Presentation Tool Beat PowerPoint (And Took 5 Minutes)

Building a stylish slide deck often means staring at a blank slide and wrestling with layouts, fonts, and images. Adobe Express’s AI Presentation tool promises a full deck in minutes. I tested it with a “Two-Minute Rule” procrastination-busting explainer slide …

Posted on 09/05/202506/05/2025

Microsoft goes passwordless by default on new accounts

Microsoft is now requiring new account sign-ups to use secure, passwordless methods like passkeys and push notifications by default. This move aligns with its redesigned sign-in interface optimized for a smoother, password-free experience.

https://www.theverge.com/news/659929/microsoft-passwordless-passkeys-by-default…

Posted on 09/05/202506/05/2025

Revamping a Course on Entrepreneurship by Integrating Technologies

Champlain College Saint-Lambert redesigned its Incubator 2 course to integrate AI, emerging tech, and expert mentoring, transforming student engagement and skill development. The updated format fosters innovation and practical tech management skills, with strong positive feedback from students.

https://eductive.ca/en/resource/revamping-a-course-on-entrepreneurship-by-integrating-technologies…

Posted on 09/05/202506/05/2025

Ransomware Is Rampant in 2025: 6 Quick Tips That’ll Protect Your Data

Ransomware attacks often make headlines, and the worst part is that they target regular people, not just big corporations. Cybercriminals evolve their tactics, but protection doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. These straightforward tips can help keep ransomware at …

Posted on 02/05/202529/04/2025

Google’s NotebookLM expands its AI podcast feature to more languages

Google’s AI tool NotebookLM is expanding its Audio Overviews feature to 76 new languages, allowing users to create AI-generated podcasts based on their uploaded documents. The feature helps transform materials like course readings or legal briefs into audio summaries.

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Posted on 02/05/202529/04/2025

CourseFlow: A Tool for Program Development and Curriculum Planning

CourseFlow is a cloud-based platform that helps educators design learning through intuitive, mind map-style workflows for activities, courses, and programs. It offers easy collaboration, content duplication, and organization, saving time across semesters.

https://eductive.ca/en/resource/courseflow-a-tool-for-program-development-and-curriculum-planning…

Posted on 02/05/202529/04/2025

How AI learns intuitive physics from watching videos

Humans naturally grasp intuitive physics, but teaching AI this common sense is difficult. A new study from Meta AI shows that deep learning models can develop such understanding by watching large amounts of unlabeled videos, advancing general-purpose AI.

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Posted on 02/05/202529/04/2025

Why AI will not Democratize Education: a Critical Pragmatist Perspective

The paper argues that current commercial AI undermines democratic education, as defined by Dewey, by prioritizing individualized curriculum mastery and teacher automation over fostering communication, collaboration, and participatory learning. It also suggests alternative AI applications—like simulations, worldview exposure, and teacher …

Posted on 02/05/202529/04/2025

The Godfather of AI is more worried than ever about the future of AI

Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneer of neural network-based AI, continues to warn about its potential dangers, citing the rapid and unexpected pace of advancement. In a recent interview, he expressed deep concern over AI misuse, emphasizing how quickly progress has …

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