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OpenAI’s prospective shift sparks uncertainty over educational access

OpenAI’s prospective shift sparks uncertainty over educational access

by Sarah Lin | Dec 10, 2024 | Business, Education, Featured

For its 200 million weekly active users worldwide, ChatGPT is an invention of convenience. In seconds, the tool can offload hours of menial work in coding, writing and studying, just a few of the product’s many applications.  But as the company behind ChatGPT, OpenAI,...
Senators worry that government is having trouble keeping up with AI

Senators worry that government is having trouble keeping up with AI

by Jonah Elkowitz | Jan 25, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Senators and legal experts on Wednesday questioned the integrity of artificial intelligence in analyzing evidence in criminal cases as more police departments and intelligence agencies turn to artificial intelligence for their core functions.  The Miami...
News organizations tell lawmakers their industry could ‘collapse’ without AI restrictions

News organizations tell lawmakers their industry could ‘collapse’ without AI restrictions

by Clare Zhang | Jan 11, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Journalism executives called on legislators Wednesday to require generative artificial intelligence developers to license and pay for news content they are using to train their software.  The use of AI to spread misinformation has been an increasing worry...
Worries about plagiarism and ChatGPT may be overblown, experts say

Worries about plagiarism and ChatGPT may be overblown, experts say

by Kaitlin Bender-Thomas | Feb 15, 2023 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON — The surging popularity of ChatGPT has raised concerns about the future of learning, but several experts say educators should embrace the tool. ChatGPT – short for Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer –  is an artificial intelligence chatbot that was...

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