AI runs the classroom at Texas school
Welcome to the latest edition of the Fox News Artificial Intelligence newsletter, where we bring you the most recent advancements in AI technology. Here are some of the top stories from today’s newsletter:
AI Revolutionizing Education at Alpha School:
In Texas, Alpha School is leading the way in education by utilizing AI-powered software and devices to deliver personalized instruction to students. With just two hours of classroom time per day, students at Alpha School are testing in the top 1 to 2% nationally. This innovative approach is proving to be incredibly effective in helping students succeed.
Ken Jennings Skeptical of AI:
Ken Jennings, former “Jeopardy!” champion, may have lost to a supercomputer in the past, but he remains deeply skeptical of current artificial intelligence technology. Despite his previous experience, Jennings believes that AI has advanced significantly in recent years, surpassing what many may think.
Sam Altman’s Iris-Scanning Tech Raises Privacy Concerns:
Sam Altman’s biometric identity project, World, has launched in the US, raising alarm over privacy and global control. The iris-scanning technology is sparking concerns about the potential for invasive surveillance and control on a global scale. It will be interesting to see how this technology is received and whether privacy concerns will be addressed.
Google’s Fight Against AI Scammers:
As scammers become more sophisticated, Google is rolling out cutting-edge AI-powered scam detection features for Android users. With mobile consumers worldwide losing over $1 trillion annually to scams, it is crucial for tech companies to implement advanced measures to protect users from falling victim to fraudulent schemes.
Duolingo Expands Language Courses with AI:
Duolingo, a popular language learning platform, is adding 148 new courses to its arsenal using generative artificial intelligence. This expansion comes shortly after the company announced a shift towards AI in creating new courses. With AI playing a key role in language education, Duolingo is set to provide even more opportunities for people to learn new languages.
Senate Hearing with AI CEOs:
Sen. Ted Cruz has announced that top CEOs in artificial intelligence will be testifying before the Senate next month. This hearing will provide valuable insights into the role of AI in various industries and the challenges and opportunities it presents for the future.
Neuralink Implant for ALS Patient:
Brad Smith, an ALS patient in Arizona, has become the third person to receive Neuralink, the brain implant developed by Elon Musk’s company. This groundbreaking technology is offering hope to individuals with neurological disorders, showcasing the power of AI in improving quality of life.
XPENG’s Humanoid Robot Iron:
XPENG’s humanoid robot, Iron, is a powerful combination of advanced artificial intelligence, human-like movement, and exceptional vision. Standing 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighing 154 pounds, Iron is not your typical factory machine. This AI robot represents the future of robotics and automation, demonstrating the incredible capabilities of AI technology.
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