The inventor of the World Wide Web on why he’s still optimistic about the future of the internet.
https://www.theverge.com/podcast/814552/tim-berners-lee-world-wide-web-ai-future-interview…
Banning Phones in Schools Is Drastically Changing the Behavior of Kids
Schools had become deathly silent. Now that phones are banned, they’re loud again.
https://futurism.com/future-society/banning-phones-schools-behavior…
N.J. professor: AI won’t replace learning if we prepare students to lead, not cheat
AI can undermine authentic learning by doing students’ work for them, so schools must define clear values and foster social-emotional skills that guide ethical use. Like a Stradivarius violin, AI is operator dependent, its outcomes reflect the judgment and integrity …
Indiana U to Launch GenAI 101 Course for Students, Staff
A new, self-paced course at Indiana University teaches students, faculty and staff generative AI skills and expertise.
Guide on the use of generative artificial intelligence (Canadian Government)
The guide advises federal institutions to explore generative AI cautiously, using it only when risks can be effectively managed. It outlines responsible use principles, policy considerations, and best practices to ensure coordination and stakeholder engagement across government.
Dartmouth Builds Its Own AI Chatbot for Student Well-Being
The undergrad-assisted research project will draw on students’ data to provide chatbot support and personalized plans for health and wellness.
How Forward-Thinking Schools Are Shaping the Future of AI in Education
Districts across the country are creating new leadership roles, identifying best practices, and writing flexible policies to prepare students and teachers for an AI-driven world.
Security flaw in OpenAI’s Atlas browser is a warning for all AI agents
Researchers at NeuralTrust found a major prompt injection flaw in OpenAI’s new Atlas browser that lets malicious links act as trusted commands. The vulnerability exposes a core security risk in “agentic browsers,” where AI agents can mistake harmful input for …
I built one ChatGPT prompt that works for absolutely any scenario
There’s no universal “perfect prompt”, every situation needs adaptation. After testing countless frameworks, the author found that a simple, flexible “meta prompt” works best as a foundation to tailor for any AI chat.
https://www.makeuseof.com/one-chatgpt-prompt-that-works-for-any-scenario…
11 ways to delete or hide yourself from the internet – and protect your privacy
Take control of your privacy, cut off data trackers, and erase your online presence. Here’s how.
Students Want Schools to Incorporate AI in Learning But Express Some Fears
Students are adopting generative AI for learning much faster than schools, according to Project Tomorrow’s latest national survey of over 45,000 participants. Experts and students urge schools to create clear AI policies and integrate these tools into teaching or risk …
We need private AI now to prevent surveillance capitalism on steroids
Big Tech’s AI integrations are deepening surveillance capitalism, collecting and inferring unprecedented amounts of personal data without meaningful consent. The article argues for private, encrypted AI alternatives like Lumo to counter growing data exploitation and restore user control.
Elon Musk’s Grokipedia launches with AI-cloned pages from Wikipedia
Some of Grokipedia’s pages say that content is ‘adapted’ from Wikipedia.
https://www.theverge.com/news/807686/elon-musk-grokipedia-launch-wikipedia-xai-copied…
ChatGPT Harm Reduction for Writing Assignments
A professor explains that using ChatGPT for essays misses the point: AI can’t reflect one’s own thoughts, values, or experiences. He also notes that most proposed “solutions” to AI in education, like changing teaching strategies, sound easier than they are …
I Tested the Four Biggest AI Browsers, and Here’s What I Found
A new wave of AI browsers is emerging, putting generative models at the core of web navigation, offering AI-powered search, answers, and even task automation. Early tests of tools like Perplexity Comet, Opera Neon, ChatGPT Atlas, and Dai show promise, …