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China shuts down AI tools during nationwide college exams
Chinese AI companies have temporarily paused some of their chatbot features to prevent students from using them to cheat during nationwide college exams, Bloomberg reports. Popular AI apps, including Alibaba’s Qwen and ByteDance’s Doubao, have stopped picture recognition features from responding to questions about test papers, while Tencent’s Yuanbao, Moonshot’s Kimi have suspended photo-recognition services entirely during exam hours. The…
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How college students built the fastest Rubik’s Cube-solving robot yet
A team of Purdue University students recently set a new Guinness World Record with their custom robot that solved a Rubik’s Cube in just 0.103 seconds. That was about a third of the time it took the previous record-setting bot. But the new record wasn’t achieved by simply building a robot that moves faster. The students used a combination of…
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A college degree is a waste of money and time – Computerworld
For decades, a degree meant higher wages, with college graduates earning significantly more than high school graduates. However, the wage gap has recently plateaued, and the “college wage premium” is no longer growing, according to Indeed’s study. And as the labor market tightens as the result of AI adoption and an economic downturn, employers are tightening their job experience requirements…
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College Students Can Get a Two-Month Free Trial of ChatGPT Plus
If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve used ChatGPT. But have you paid for ChatGPT? OpenAI offers a number of ways to do so, but the cheapest plan is $20 per month. It’s pretty steep, especially since the company continues to offer premium features for free users. However, there are still plenty of features and perks exclusive to paying customers.…
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OpenAI and Anthropic are fighting over college students with free AI
Two leading AI labs, OpenAI and Anthropic, just announced major initiatives in higher education. It’s the constant one-upping we’ve all become familiar with: this week, Anthropic dropped their announcement at 8 AM Wednesday, while OpenAI followed with nearly identical news at 8 AM Thursday. For Anthropic, this week’s announcement was its first major academic push. It launched Claude for Education,…
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St. Joseph’s College of Maine notifies 126K people of data breach claimed by Clop ransomware
St. Joseph’s College of Maine over the weekend confirmed it notified 126,580 people of a December 2023 data breach that compromised SSNs and other private data. “The investigation revealed that the unauthorized party gained access to our network between December 15, 2023, and January 24, 2024,” says the school’s notice to victims. Ransomware gang Clop claimed responsibility for the breach…
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Ohio State vs Texas Cotton Bowl livestream: How to watch College Football Playoff semifinal game online from anywhere
The Ohio State vs. Texas Cotton Bowl livestream is kicking off tomorrow, bringing us the final matchup of the semifinal round of the 2024 college football playoff season. Here’s how to watch the Cotton Bowl from anywhere with a VPN and potentially for free! Ohio State vs Texas Cotton Bowl College Football Playoff semifinal game livestream, date, time and channels…
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Notre Dame vs Penn State Orange Bowl livestream: How to watch College Football Playoff semifinal game online from anywhere
The Notre Dame vs. Penn State Orange Bowl livestream is kicking off tomorrow, bringing us the first matchup of the semifinal round of the 2024 college football playoff season. Here’s how to watch the Orange Bowl from anywhere with a VPN and potentially for free! Notre Dame vs Penn State Orange Bowl College Football Playoff semifinal game livestream, date, time…
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Notre Dame vs Georgia Sugar Bowl livestream: How to watch College Football Playoff quarterfinal game online from anywhere
This Notre Dame vs. Georgia Sugar Bowl livestream is the last matchup of the quarterfinal round of the 2024 college football playoff season — and you can watch it from anywhere with a VPN and potentially for free! Notre Dame vs Georgia Sugar Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal game livestream, date, time and channels The Notre Dame vs. Georgia Sugar…
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Ohio State vs Oregon Rose Bowl livestream: How to watch College Football Playoff quarterfinal game online from anywhere
The Ohio State vs. Oregon Rose Bowl game livestream is the third matchup of the quarterfinal round of the 2024 college football playoff season — and you can watch it from anywhere with a VPN and potentially for free! Ohio State vs Oregon Rose Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal game livestream, date, time and channels The Ohio State vs. Oregon…
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