Tag: education
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The Register: Microsoft shuttering dedicated licensing education and certification site
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/25/microsoft_licensing_info_site_retirement/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft shuttering dedicated licensing education and certification site Feedly Summary: Spreading the content around other sites – and may also sprinkle some AI around because why not Microsoft has quietly revealed it’s binning a site dedicated to software licensing info and education that it currently promotes as “a…
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Slashdot: Craigslist Founder Gives $300M to Fund Critical US Infrastructure Cybersecurity
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/25/0539244/craigslist-founder-gives-300m-to-fund-critical-us-infrastructure-cybersecurity?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Craigslist Founder Gives $300M to Fund Critical US Infrastructure Cybersecurity Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Craig Newmark expresses serious concerns about cybersecurity risks in the U.S. and is actively funding initiatives to bolster the protection of critical infrastructure. His philanthropic efforts include a combined investment of…
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Hacker News: Judge Rules in Favor of School That Gave Student a Bad Grade for Using AI
Source URL: https://gizmodo.com/judge-rules-in-favor-of-school-that-gave-student-a-bad-grade-for-using-ai-2000528368 Source: Hacker News Title: Judge Rules in Favor of School That Gave Student a Bad Grade for Using AI Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a legal case involving a student from Hingham, Massachusetts, who was disciplined for using generative AI to complete an assignment. The…
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Hacker News: Volunteer DEF CON hackers dive into America’s leaky water infrastructure
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/24/water_defcon_hacker/ Source: Hacker News Title: Volunteer DEF CON hackers dive into America’s leaky water infrastructure Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the Franklin project, an initiative launched at DEF CON aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity of America’s critical water infrastructure through collaboration with hackers. This innovative approach…
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The Register: Volunteer DEF CON hackers dive into America’s leaky water infrastructure
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/24/water_defcon_hacker/ Source: The Register Title: Volunteer DEF CON hackers dive into America’s leaky water infrastructure Feedly Summary: Six sites targeted for security clean-up, just 49,994 to go A plan for hackers to help secure America’s critical infrastructure has kicked off with six US water companies signing up to let coders kick the tires…
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Hacker News: AI PCs make users less productive
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/22/ai_pcs_productivity/ Source: Hacker News Title: AI PCs make users less productive Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Intel’s study reveals that users of PCs with built-in AI services tend to be less productive than those using traditional PCs. This is attributed to time spent on “digital chores,” with generative AI…
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Hacker News: School did nothing wrong when it punished student for using AI, court rules
Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/11/school-did-nothing-wrong-when-it-punished-student-for-using-ai-court-rules/ Source: Hacker News Title: School did nothing wrong when it punished student for using AI, court rules Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A recent ruling from a federal court highlighted the complexities surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in educational settings, particularly regarding policies and regulations governing…
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The Register: Whomp-whomp: AI PCs make users less productive
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/22/ai_pcs_productivity/ Source: The Register Title: Whomp-whomp: AI PCs make users less productive Feedly Summary: People just don’t know how to talk to chatbots to get them to do useful things efficiently, Intel says Those using personal computers with built-in AI services currently are less productive than those using traditional PCs, according to a…
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Slashdot: School Did Nothing Wrong When It Punished Student For Using AI, Court Rules
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/11/21/2330242/school-did-nothing-wrong-when-it-punished-student-for-using-ai-court-rules?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: School Did Nothing Wrong When It Punished Student For Using AI, Court Rules Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A federal court ruled that a Massachusetts school acted appropriately in disciplining a student who used an AI tool for an assignment. The parents argued against the punishment,…