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Tian's GPT Zero app can tell if humans actually wrote an essay or if ChatGPT was trained on millions of words from the internet, the Telegraph reports.
Other AI writing tools have been found to be plagiarism-detectors, but "ChatGPT is an important innovation, but no more so than calculators or text editors," French author and educator Antonio Casilli tells AFP.
"Every time new tools appear, we start to worry about potential abuses, but we have also found ways to use them in our teaching," he says.
"It does not take a huge leap of imagination to see a future where each essay is rammed through an AI-detector, so it does not take a huge leap of imagination to see a future where each essay is rammed through an AI-detector." Read the Entire ArticleSelected Grant News Headlines
Peter Kessler graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in chemical engineering, and now he's working on an AI invention that "stands on the brink of the educational...more
In a bid to boost the country's IT industry, Pakistan's ruling party is setting up an IT city in the country's eastern Punjab province, the Nation reports.
"If we want to progress among the...more
Two Virginia school divisions are teaming up to try to reduce youth involvement in gangs and violent behaviors with guns, the Virginia Mercury reports.
Roanoke and Petersburg City Public Schools...more
"They have over 100 lobbyists walking the halls here with us today and they're awash in money and it's really a Sisyphean challenge for a bunch of parents to fight against these big interests," says...more
"Now is the time for creative, collaborative solutions that will drive positive outcomes for all children."
That's the message from the Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative at the Harvard...more
A London-based tech startup has come up with 3D-printed headphones specifically designed for kidsand they're going on sale next year, Fast Company reports.
The Kibu Headphones, which were...more
Barrett Fortuinair and Calhan Cerf are 10 and 13 years old, respectively, and they're two of six students from South Africa's Booster Kids Robotics Club who have been selected to represent their...more
The University of Pennsylvania is giving $100,000 each to six students who plan to use their knowledge of science, technology, engineering, and math to make a positive difference in the...more
Sam Houston State University's Center for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship has been awarded a $315,000 grant from VentureWell, a nonprofit that supports early-stage science and technology...more
"No matter how tall or short, fat or thin, standing or sitting, every child can be an athlete and enjoy the fun and benefits of sports."
That's the vision behind China's Wheelcheer, an app...more
Meticulon, a project of Autism Calgary Association in partnership with the federal government and the Sinneave Family Foundation, operates as a social enterprise that renders high-tech services provided by people with autism, leveraging their natural abilities at requiring attention to detail, repetition, and sequencing.