As artificial intelligence (AI) progressively makes its way into the classroom, finding the right equilibrium will be crucial. The topic of implementing artificial intelligence (AI) in K–12 education is a multifaceted issue that continues to provoke ongoing debate. While AI technologies present exciting possibilities for improving learning, concerns about the moral implications, student privacy, and…
Educators are currently struggling with a significant decision: Should AI be integrated into the writing process? Some worry that it could impede students’ writing skills. This leads to an important question: Have American schools ever been successful in teaching writing? When was writing education at its best? Where is it now? The education of writing…
In a previous blog post, I shared my involvement in a collaborative research endeavor with Doug Belshaw and Laura Hilliger. Our collective aim revolves around delving into the realms of theory and practical applications to shape the landscape of media and information literacy for the future. In recent weeks, I’ve been engrossed in an immersive process of…
The urgency to balance the potential of AI with its inherent risks is evident. Together with Laura Hilliger and Thomas Salmon, I was asked to provide feedback on an AI positioning paper that will be presented at the 18th annual Internet Governance Forum of the United Nations in October 2023. The position statement is titled “Higher education’s…
The digital landscape is constantly changing and information is more accessible than ever, making media and information literacy (MIL) essential. With a wide array of perspectives, technologies, and platforms, individuals must not only access and evaluate data but also account for the impacts of race, gender, AI, location, and language. As part of a special…
In today’s digital landscape, user data has become an invaluable asset for businesses, governments, and individuals alike. However, with the increasing prevalence of cyberattacks and data breaches, protecting user privacy and security has become a pressing concern. As technology continues to advance, artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as a powerful tool in identifying potential vectors of…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Language Model (LLM) technologies have revolutionized numerous industries, from natural language processing to computer vision. However, with the myriad of AI and LLM models available today, choosing the best one for your specific dataset and purpose can be a daunting task. As detailed earlier, we’re using AI generative technologies to identify…
As cyberattacks increase, the need for reliable AI tools to detect them is greater than ever. However, creating these tools is complex, as it requires a labeled dataset to effectively train the AI model. As I detailed earlier, I’m working with a great team on the use of AI generative technologies to determine whether you…
Today, digital content can be hard to evaluate for accuracy. To help, developers are creating AI tools using Language Models (LMs) and Large Language Models (LLMs) to identify trustworthy information. These tools can help protect users from false information. In an earlier post, I indicated that I’m working with a team that is building an…
We are thrilled to unveil TrustSense, a revolutionary AI-powered company dedicated to securing your online journey with trust, sincerity, and authenticity. In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, where phishing schemes, fraud cyberattacks, deepfakes, and hacking incidents pose significant threats, TrustSense steps forward as your ultimate shield against deception and manipulation. With a mission to empower…