
What role should AI play in higher education?
To talk about what role AI can and should play in higher education, The 21st was joined by two professors of information sciences and computer science.
To talk about what role AI can and should play in higher education, The 21st was joined by two professors of information sciences and computer science.
From studying engineering to a music career that had him touring the world to now being a vice president at Microsoft — Ashley Llorens contains multitudes. He joined The 21st to talk about his expertise in AI, as well as the benefits and risks of a future with smarter machines.
From studying engineering at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, to a music career that had him touring the U.S., Japan, and Europe to now being a vice president at Microsoft — Ashley Llorens contains multitudes. He joined The 21st to talk about his expertise in AI, as well as the benefits and risks of a future with smarter machines.
We learned about Illinois' first ever twins database. And, the world of AI is getting more sophisticated all the time. These days, many companies are using AI to help look for job candidates. Plus, there’s a group of companies that make predatory academic journals. Investigative journalist Svea Eckert found them by submitting a paper with random, computer generated words. And they actually got printed.
Some computer scientists are enthralled by programs that can teach themselves how to perform tasks, such as reading X-rays.