“We call on all AI labs to immediately pause for at least 6 months the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4.”

a big deal: @elonmusk, Y. Bengio, S. Russell, ??@tegmark?, V. Kraknova, P. Maes, ?@Grady_Booch, ?@AndrewYang?, ?@tristanharris? & over 1,000 others, including me, have called for […]

Using AI to help students with advising, registration, and career development [Christian] + several other items related to AI

DC: Perhaps we’ll get to a point where AI can help here. (Perhaps we’re already there…?) https://t.co/kRguHmXw42 — Daniel Christian (he/him/his) (@dchristian5) March 1, 2023 […]

ChatGPT sets record for fastest-growing user base – analyst note [Hu]

ChatGPT sets record for fastest-growing user base – analyst note — from reuters.com by Krystal Hu Excerpt (emphasis DSC): Feb 1 (Reuters) – ChatGPT, the […]

But how can students use AI well? Here is a basic tutorial and guide I am providing my classes. [Mollick]

The practical guide to using AI to do stuff — from oneusefulthing.substack.com by Ethan Mollick; with thanks to Sam DeBrule for this resource. Ethan Mollick […]

GPT to likely pass the Bar Exam in the near future [Bommarito & Katz]

GPT Takes the Bar Exam — from papers.ssrn.com by Michael James Bommarito and Daniel Martin Katz; with thanks to Gabe Teninbaum for his tweet on […]

Three items re: the business of higher education

Local private colleges slash tuition prices as enrollment declines — from news.yahoo.com by Jason Law Excerpts: “By reducing the published price, we certainly would hope […]

“Are colleges and universities ready for this technology to be available to students?” [Huibregtse]

From DSC: I’d like to thank Sarah Huibregtse for her post out on LinkedIn where she commented on and referenced the following item from Nicholas […]

70% Aren’t Prepared For The Future Of Work: Demands For Upskilling Surge [Brower]

70% Aren’t Prepared For The Future Of Work: Demands For Upskilling Surge — from forbes.com by Tracy Brower, PhD; with thanks to Ray Schroeder out […]

How AI will change Education: Part I | Transcend Newsletter #59 [Arenaza]

How AI will change Education: Part I | Transcend Newsletter #59 — from transcend.substack.com by Alberto Arenaza; with thanks to GSV’s Big 10 for this resource […]

“Get Ready to Relearn How to Use the Internet” + several other items re: AI

Get Ready to Relearn How to Use the Internet — from bloomberg.com by Tyle Cowen; with thanks to Sam DeBrule for this resource Everyone knows […]

2022 EDUCAUSE Horizon Action Plan: Hybrid Learning [educause.edu]

2022 EDUCAUSE Horizon Action Plan: Hybrid Learning — from library.educause.edu Excerpts: Building on the trends, technologies, and practices described in the 2022 Horizon Report: Teaching […]

In the USA, the perspectives of the ABA re: online-based learning — and their take on the pace of change — are downright worrisome. [Christian]

ABA cleans up accreditation rules surrounding distance education for law schools — from highereddive.com by Lilah Burke Dive Brief (emphasis DSC): Recent amendments to American […]

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