AI Bots Can Seem Sentient. Students Need Guardrails.
Faculty members have welcomed chat bots into their classrooms. But how will they help students manage AI’s sometimes-disturbing replies? Read more
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Faculty members have welcomed chat bots into their classrooms. But how will they help students manage AI’s sometimes-disturbing replies? Read more
Jordan Peterson, a Canadian psychology professor signed onto a Title IX legal complaint against Ivy League school Cornell University claiming anti-male bias. Read more
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