A few weeks ago, I wrote to the editors of this masthead warning about the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI)…
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AI comes with a dark secret: machine learning does not exist without human exploitation
AI is generally not intelligent. If it is scoring well on human intelligence tests, then our examination, definition and cultivation of intelligence must change.
Here I had stumbled into something I didn’t know existed. A place where sincerity was wholly embraced.
“Harmless” AI content is quickly taking over the web, threatening to change the way we all use the internet.
Majors impacted include Politics, International Relations, Socio-Legal Studies, Asian Studies, and Ancient History which all now have an exam in their first year core unit.
Every student can upload up to 10 assignments of any kind including essays, research papers, reports, and reflections to Studiosity every semester and receive feedback within 24 hours on structure, spelling and grammar, and citations.
Where exactly AI in academia sits is hazy, and academic institutions haven’t had enough time as AI develops at a galloping pace to decide or define what is and isn’t acceptable.
Generative AIs pose a unique cultural threat to the written word. This threat then extends to those whose work involves the written word. If we are not willing to fight for the value of their work, then are we ready to accept that our media will be manufactured, impersonal, and repetitive?
EdTech giant Turnitin turns on artificial intelligence detection capabilities today for a trial release as USyd and major universities pour cold water on the new technology for the time being.