#Chat bots could be key to early Alzheimer’s detection

#Chat bots could be key to early Alzheimer’s detection

“Chat bots could be key to early Alzheimer’s detection” Artificially intelligent chatbots like ChatGPT can be medically refitted and might prove critical in the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, new research from Drexel University’s School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems suggests. “Our proof-of-concept shows that this could be a simple, accessible and adequately…

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#Students using ChatGPT to cheat, professor warns

#Students using ChatGPT to cheat, professor warns

“Students using ChatGPT to cheat, professor warns” Welcome to the new age of academic dishonesty. A college professor in South Carolina is sounding the alarm after catching a student using ChatGPT — a new artificial intelligence chat bot that can quickly digest and spit out written information about a vast array of subjects — to…

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#Letters to the Editor — Dec. 17, 2022

#Letters to the Editor — Dec. 17, 2022

“Letters to the Editor — Dec. 17, 2022” Raises for polsEven by New Yorkers’ low-grade expectations of their elected officials, Gov. Hochul’s support for Assembly and state Senate raises is astounding (“Kat: Yes, return & raise your own pay!” Dec. 10). The governor, her predecessor and both Democratic legislative conferences have imposed the worst crime…

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#Bring on the killer robots! We need ’em more than ever

#Bring on the killer robots! We need ’em more than ever

“Bring on the killer robots! We need ’em more than ever” In the mid-1990s, Cyberdyne Systems Corporation created an Artificial Intelligence-based defense system called Skynet. When the system achieved self-awareness on Aug. 29, 1997, it decided that humanity was the enemy and precipitated a devastating nuclear war. And that’s pretty much why the San Francisco…

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#Educator claims technology ‘causing problems’ for students

#Educator claims technology ‘causing problems’ for students

“Educator claims technology ‘causing problems’ for students” Adding more technology to classrooms has hurt students more than helped them, a former teacher said amid speculation about the effects artificial intelligence will have on education.  “We introduce a lot of technology in the classrooms to correct problems that we see, and inevitably we end up causing…

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