Guest Thinkers — February 16, 2011

Educational benefits of social networking

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Check out the transcript of Will Richardson’s live online chat about the educational benefits of social networking. Part of the fun at this year’s T+L conference!

FYI, tomorrow is an online discussion with Thomas Hutton, senior staff attorney for the National School Boards Association, on navigating the legal landmines associated with new technologies. You know I’m looking forward to reading that!

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The Future

AI is now designing chips for AI

AI software is rapidly accelerating chip design, potentially leveling up the speed of innovation across the economy.

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The Future

Will AI supercharge hacking — if it hasn’t already?

Hackers are in an arms race with cyber defenders. Will AI tip the balance?

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The Present

The new “hybrid work” is “AI + humans”

The major transformation in the where of modern workplaces is about to collide with a transformation in who is doing that work.

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The Present

The algorithmic ocean: How AI Is revolutionizing marine conservation

Driven by a childhood marked by war and environmental devastation, Dyhia Belhabib developed an innovative technology to combat illegal fishing.

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Business

4 “love-based” approaches to allyship after the DE&I backlash

DE&I has come under fire — but our leaders should still embed allyship deep within company culture. Here’s a plan.

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