Surveillance Watch
This interactive map reveals the intricate connections between surveillance companies, their funding sources and affiliations.
Generative AI Product Tracker - Ithaka S+R
The Generative AI Product Tracker lists generative AI products that are either marketed specifically towards postsecondary faculty or students or appear Stay up-to-date with the emerging tech for higher education. Explore our Product Tracker tool for information, pricing models, key features, and more on the generative AI tools for teaching, learning, and research.
Ny svensk forskning: AI skulle spara lärartid – men skapar istället nytt arbete! – Tankesmedjan Balans
The people holding up the internet
Four billion phones ask one text file what time it is. One lecturer keeps it in his spare time.
AI 2027
A research-backed AI scenario forecast.
In Defense of Difficulty
As someone who, overnight, lost some of their capacity to think and write, I cannot comprehend why a person would choose to give those faculties over to a machine.
How AI is hijacking art history
Breathless headlines of artificial intelligence discovering or restoring lost works of art ignore the fact that these machines rarely, if ever, reveal one secret or solve a single mystery.
Welcome To The Resistance: Meet The Workers Dodging (And Sabotaging) Their Employer's AI Mandates
'When I copy-edit writing I take an extra twenty minutes to double check, then say I had Claude copy edit it as well. Everyone’s really happy with my performance'
No, “AI” is not a Stochastic Parrot 🦜
I’ve recently come across a new flavor of AI denialism making the rounds.
Stochastic Parrots 🦜: Frequently Unasked Questions
Stochastic Parrots 🦜: Frequently Unasked Questions It’s been a bit over five years since the Stochastic Parrots paper (Bender, Gebru et al 2021) was published (and somewhat longer since Google …
Kirjoittaminen ja taide tekoälyn aikakaudella
Alustus Taidekoti Kirpilässä 8.6.2026
Bender HiTZ
Sonja Drimmer (@sonjadrimmer.bsky.social)
What's important isn't the quality. It's the sales pitch for AI products as having not simply the *capacity* to educate, but the *right* to be used in this way, which, as I type this out, is now a mandatory part of secondary school education in Boston. https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwerner/2026/03/26/boston-institutes-ai-literacy-for-all-high-schoolers 4/n
Your Digital Footprint Reveals More Than You Think | KQED
How easy is it to find someone from a single video posted online? To find out, Morgan put her own privacy to the test. She asked TikTok creator JoseMonkey, who’s famous for geolocating people who send him videos asking to be found, to track her down. JoseMonkey started as a geolocation hobbyist who turned to creating videos to bring attention to common mistakes people make when posting online.In this episode, Morgan breaks down why personal operational security matters and what digital hygiene a
USC GenerativeAI FINAL
Critical thinking activities for the age of AI
I'm Kenyan. I Don't Write Like ChatGPT. ChatGPT Writes Like Me.
I'm calm. I'm calm. I promise.
The Ends of AI
Sycophancy and psychosis
Who Goes AI?
An interesting and somewhat macabre parlor game.
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A writing professor’s new task in the age of AI: Teaching students when to struggle
How do instructors get students to trust their own thinking and be better than robots?
Like many faculty navigating this moment, I find myself in what Auburn University professors Christopher Basgier and Lydia Wilkes describe as an “unsettled middle,” neither fully embracing nor refusing the technology, but doing the uncomfortable work of engaging with it critically. My students, I’ve found, often end up in a version of that same uncertain space. Learning to sit with that uncertainty – to tolerate the slowness and mess of thinking things through rather than reaching for the frictionless answer – is where discernment begins.
What’s AI got to do with it?
Museums in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Stochastic Flocks and the Critical Problem of 'Useful' AI
Acknowledging that AI systems are advancing does not buy into hype, it sharpens the precision of critical thinking about their impacts, says Eryk Salvaggio.
Actually, the left is winning the AI debate
But it does need to get organized.
Teacher v chatbot: my journey into the classroom in the age of AI
The long read: I was a newcomer, negotiating all of usual classroom difficulties for the first time. Throwing AI into the mix felt like downing a coffee in the middle of a panic attack
Lose Myself
Autodesk burns the village to feed AI and the Cloud – cuts 7% of workforce
Since this was about Autodesk putting AI in places no one asked, after I wrote the article I pasted the article into an image generator and got this. It’s perfect, for this… Autodesk wa…
Generate Apple Music Playlists With ChatGPT
Apple Music is now available as an extension within ChatGPT, meaning you can search for songs, create playlists, and discover new music through...
Vibing, AI Style
This week, the hackerverse was full of “vibe coding”. If you’re not caught up on your AI buzzwords, this is the catchy name coined by [Andrej Karpathy] that refers to basically just YOLOing it with…
Om Malik: ‘Velocity Is the New Authority’
Link to: https://om.co/2026/01/21/velocity-is-the-new-authority-heres-why/