Perfect homework, blank stares: Why colleges are turning to oral exams to combat AI

A growing number of U.S. college instructors are turning to oral exams to help combat an AI crisis in higher education.

I Tried DoorDash’s Tasks App and Saw the Bleak Future of AI Gig Work

I recorded videos of myself doing laundry, scrambling eggs, and walking around the park in DoorDash’s new Tasks app, where ...
Edutopia

Research-Backed Strategies to Keep Students on Task

Teachers can help students build their capacity to stay on task by ensuring that they have a clear path to start working, ...

In N.Y.C. Classes, Teachers Can Use A.I. to Plan but Not to Assign Grades

The largest school system in the United States released its first guide on how teachers can incorporate artificial ...
Nature

Computer science articles from across Nature Portfolio

Large language models appear aligned, yet harmful pretraining knowledge persists as latent patterns. Here, the authors prove current alignment creates only local safety regions, leaving global ...
The Associated Press

‘Microshifting’ puts a new spin on 9-to-5 schedules

Before the house is humming and her teenagers ask her to whip up breakfast or chauffeur them to school, Jen Meegan reads her ...
Scientific Research Publishing

A Multimodal Machine-Learning Framework for Predicting Lithium-Associated Renal Dysfunction from Synthetic Biomarker Trajectories ()

Long-term lithium therapy remains the most effective maintenance treatment for bipolar disorder, yet it poses a significant ...
AAUP

Keeping Humans in the Loop

H.B. 1859 protects learning by keeping humans “in the loop.” This is vital not only for the quality of students’ educational experiences, but also for the long-term health of Illinois’s community ...