Category: Weekly Newsletter
-
AI in Higher Education more ….
Following on from the presentation by Grant Douglas, he has kindly sent us some reference information for this topic and a copy of the slides he used. A collection of articles on the topic of: How Generative AI Is Reshaping … Read more
-
Edward “Mac” MacDonald
As many of you will now be aware, the lovely “Mac” MacDonald sadly passed away peacefully on Saturday 13th July in Denia hospital. Our love and thoughts are with Shirley and family. At Mac and Shirley´s request there will not … Read more
-
The Impact of AI in higher education. Presentation report.
On 11th July 2024 Grant Douglas gave a talk explaining the impact that Artificial Intelligence is having, and will have, on higher education. Grant is a senior professor of practice, and the intercultural track coordinator at IÉSEG School of … Read more
-
The Impact of AI in higher education
On Thursday. June 11th, guest speaker, Grant Douglas will discuss the impact Artificial Intelligence has had on higher education in recent years. Grant is a senior professor of practice and the intercultural track coordinator at IÉSEG School of Management, where … Read more
-
AI – the nitty gritty of Large Language Models
How do LLMs work? There is an EXCELLENT intro on the Swiss site http://www.soekia.ch/gpt.html for preparing teachers to explain it to students. Unfortunately it is in German. Here is a survey of LLMs – while highly technical, it contains interesting … Read more
-
AI – the naked “truth” Part 2. Large Language Models
This Thursday, July 4th, Peter Breger continues his personal reflections on Artificial Intelligence by looking under the hood (or inside the black box) of Large Language Models such as ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Co-Pilot and Google’s Gemini (it used to be … Read more
-
AI – the naked “Truth” – A look under the hood -some personal reflections
This Thursday, June 27th Peter Breger will share some of his personal reflections about what is arguably the most important development in Information Technology today – Artificial Intelligence. He will peer under the hood of AI to find out what … Read more
-
Free software – is it any good? What software are you happy to pay for?
On Thursday, June 20th we discussed what software club members pay for and what free software they use. Several members pay annual subscriptions for software such as Microsoft Office 365, Malwarebytes Premium, VPNs, specialist software such as genealogy programs and … Read more