Why Sal Khan’t: On Learning by Making but Teaching by Telling

Tagged:AI,GenAI,Learning Futures,Psychology,TPACK This piece was alsocross-postedon the Civics of Technology blog. This piece also has a followup post that you can find atThree Questions on Questions: On Asking, Knowing and Noticing Two pieces crossed my feed recently, both about Sal Khan and the AI tutoring revolution that wasn’t. The first was Matt Barnum’s reported piece … Devamını oku

Linkdaze’s smart calendar is built to run a household, not just track a schedule

With back-to-school season approaching (or already here in some places), keeping track of everyone’s schedules can get pretty chaotic. Between work, school, appointments, sports, chores, and everything else going on, a regular paper calendar just doesn’t cut it. That’s whereLinkdaze’ssmart digital calendar comes in — a touchscreen tablet built specifically to organize a household rather … Devamını oku

Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash

The country needs to find a “compromise” between privacy and safety, according to Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley. “When people talk about just one of these, privacy or safety, they’re prioritizing the wrong thing, and what we have to prioritize as a country is compromise,” Langley said duringa recent interview with Fox News. “How do … Devamını oku

Is it legal to train AI models on copyrighted books? It’s complicated

You probably know by now that the AI models powering ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and other chatbots are trained on seemingly infinite databases of published works, containing hundreds of millions of books, online articles, academic papers, and basically anything you can find on the internet. Most published authors have, without their knowledge or consent, contributed to … Devamını oku

What Is a Harness?

Harness– definition by the Cambridge Dictionary Noun.a piece of equipment with straps and belts, used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object Verb.to control something, usually in order to use its power When I think of a harness, I think first of the set of straps and belts that I put … Devamını oku

Use a digital twin to explore automation before committing capital

RoboDK is an example of digital twin and offline programming software. It allows users to test robots from more than 1,400 brands so they can find the best fits for their applications. Source: RoboDK Manufacturers of all sizes know that automation can help solve labor challenges, increase throughput and quality, reduce waste, and improve consistency. … Devamını oku

Sydney Marathon medal mistakenly depicts Munich stadium

One week out from the world-renowned Sydney Marathon, organisers face questions about whether designers etched the wrong city’s stadium on the participation medal. The medal appears to feature a stadium carved in the likeness of Allianz Arena in the German city of Munich, rather than Allianz Stadium in Sydney – which the 42.2km (26.2 mile) … Devamını oku