Planetizen

AI promises to finally make public engagement meaningful. We put it to the test.

Everything you need to know about how we analyzed the 13,000+ comments submitted in the federal government’s request for ...
Psychology Today

A Study of 26,000 Students Shows the AI Learning Trap

A study of 26,000 students found AI boosted homework scores while eroding exam performance. The AI trap responsible may be at ...

I'm a college admissions expert, and my top students use AI. Here's how your kids should use AI on their essays.

Parents often ask me whether their kids should use AI to write their college essays. I say they should only do so after they've written it themselves.
Wall Street Journal

Students Are Using a ‘Backdoor’ to Attend Their Dream Schools

Justin Helman didn’t get his dream acceptance from the University of Florida. But that isn’t stopping him from pursuing the classic college experience there. The recent high-school graduate from Park ...
Bleeping Computer

Nottingham University data breach affects over 450,000 students

The University of Nottingham confirmed on Wednesday that a hacking group gained access to its student records system in a breach affecting both current students and alums. Nottingham University is a ...
Time

AI Could Use as Much Water as 1.3 Billion People by 2030, U.N. Report Warns

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The Conversation

How much water and power will AI data centres use in Australia? Ironically, we don’t have the data to know

Australia’s data centre rush now rivals the mining boom. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last week said Australia could become a “data centre capital of the world”. This would come at an ...