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Meet the winners of the Pale Blue Dot challenge

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Throughout the competition we received more than 130 submissions. To get participants started, we published a blog post outlining some commonly used open Earth observation datasets. Sebastian Sanches Bernal is studying Remote Sensing and Geospatial Sciences at Boston University. What motivated you to choose this topic?

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ChatGPT can talk, but OpenAI employees sure can’t 

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Sam Altman (left), CEO of artificial intelligence company OpenAI, and the company’s co-founder and then-chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, speak together at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv on June 5, 2023. Speculation filled the void because no one who had once worked at OpenAI was talking.

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What Higher Ed Gets Wrong About AI Chatbots — From the Student Perspective

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As a doctoral student at the University of California at Los Angeles, I was among those who got a recent campus-wide email with an urgent directive: Don’t use AI chatbots like ChatGPT or Bard or Bing, as doing so “is equivalent to receiving assistance from another person.” Perhaps we need to reframe the idea of what AI chatbots can do.

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Community Spotlight: Dr. Helen Yannakoudakis

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In this post we sit down with Dr. Helen Yannakoudakis, a winner of the Hateful Memes competition and an Assistant Professor at King’s College London, Visiting Researcher at the University of Cambridge, and co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Kinhub. We specifically show how we can learn from scratch (i.e.,

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Meet the finalists of the Pushback to the Future Challenge

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This post shares the successes of the participants who crafted the best models for predicting pushback. Their results will help demonstrate how we might make the most of all of the private data streams to keep flights on track. Phase 1 Results ¶ This was a university challenge!

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ChatGPT Has Colleges in Emergency Mode to Shield Academic Integrity

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As we explored in an episode of the EdSurge Podcast a couple weeks ago , students around the country at schools and colleges have figured out that they can easily ask ChatGPT to do their homework for them. At Texas State University, for instance, professors across the campus began emailing the honor code council with cries for help. “So

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Professor says he was barred from campus after Monsanto info request

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Image: A professor who frequently testifies against Monsanto Co. in lawsuits alleging harm from toxic environmental pollutants called PCBs says that after a Monsanto lawyer filed a records request with his university, the university barred him from campus and offered him a resignation deal.

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