You’ve no-doubt seen the internet awash with AI-based subscriptions services, and one of the most visible is Google’s newest tier of its longstanding Google One subscription: AI Premium. So what do you get in return for tossing Google a $20 …
Copilot: how to use Microsoft’s own version of ChatGPT
Like any good AI chatbot, Copilot’s abilities are constantly evolving, so you can always expect something new from this generative learning professional. Today though, we’re giving a crash course on where to find Copilot, how to download it, and how …
How to Create Your Own Custom GPTs in Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft has just added the ability to make custom GPTs in Copilot Pro. We show you how to build your own, and why.
9 Generative AI Tools to Improve Your Work Life
Stuck for a presentation idea, wrestling with your schedule, or looking to keep your inbox clean? These tools can do the grunt work for you.
https://www.makeuseof.com/generative-ai-tools-improve-work-life/…
The Jigsaw Method: Transforming Students Into Experts to Enhance Their Learning
Have you ever heard of the Jigsaw method? This cooperative learning strategy promotes collaboration and is a way to help students understand the material and retain information. Just like a jigsaw puzzle is a collection of pieces that come together …
State of Higher Ed LMS Market for US and Canada: Year-End 2023 Edition
The market continues to be a matter of Canvas and Brightspace winning new accounts, Anthology Bb Learn and Moodle losing accounts, with more variety for smaller institutions.
https://onedtech.philhillaa.com/p/state-of-lms-market-us-canada-year-end-2023…
How universities can prepare graduates for an AI-driven world
Colleges should focus on teaching the life skills that will outlast inevitable technological changes, the president of High Point University contends.
https://www.highereddive.com/news/ai-life-skills-colleges-workers/709640…
7 Google Search Alternatives and Their Trademark Features
Are you a die-hard Google user? Give these alternative search engines a try. From privacy to helping out charitable causes, these search engines could give you some reasons to change the way you browse.
https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/google-search-engine-alternatives/…
MediaWise’s peer-to-peer global network launches in Canada
MediaWise, the Poynter Institute’s media literacy initiative, is partnering with MediaSmarts, a Canadian non-profit organization, to launch North America’s second Teen Fact-Checking Network. The project is supported by the Google News Initiative.
How to Use Google Chrome’s Built-in Safety Check (and Why You Should)
One of the features offered by Google Chrome is the reassuringly named Safety Check. You can think of it a bit like checking all your windows and doors are locked last thing at night—the tool includes a variety of security …
AI-Generated Marilyn Monroe Chatbot Can Hold an Extended Conversation With ‘Realistic Emotions’ and Expressions, Company Claims
AI technology firm Soul Machines unveiled Digital Marilyn, an interactive experience in which she “shares anecdotes and even delivers personalized greetings, creating an unforgettable experience for Marilyn fans.” The AI-generated Digital Marilyn chatbot lets you interact “in real-time using advanced …
6 Of The Best Apps For Language Learning In 2024
I’ve considered the quality of the software, the content, and the overall influence the apps had on my own study. One thing I’ve been less fussy about is the price. However, language learning is worth investing in, and many of …
What is Intelligence?
Intelligence “is the ability to comprehend and purposefully react to information, usually sensory data from the surrounding environment.” Human intelligence, by contrast “is the capacity to acquire, process, and apply knowledge effectively, solving problems, adapting to new situations, and demonstrating …
How To Use Windows Photos’ Magic Eraser Tool With Generative-AI
Microsoft has recently introduced a convenient and easy-to-use eraser tool called Generative Erase within the built-in Photos app. Here’s an overview of what this feature is and how you can start using it on your PC.
https://www.slashgear.com/1528047/how-to-use-windows-photos-generative-ai-magic-eraser-tool/…
Microsoft may debut its first ‘AI PCs’ later this month
Microsoft will reveal the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 on March 21, according to a report. This isn’t likely to just be a matter of a hardware refresh, however. Microsoft is expected to call these systems its first …