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New Atlas: Chatbots … acting as therapists. Quote: “If you’d made it this far, we’d like to know if you’ve had positive – or negative – experiences with chatbots. And if you haven’t, last year Psychiatric Times put forward a solid assessment of the functionality and value of the – as of now – four major chatbots, ChatGPT-4o, Microsoft’s CoPilot, Google’s Gemini and Claude. Meanwhile, Elon Musk’s X chatbot Grok 3 is also making a name for itself – but not necessarily as a personalized life coach.

Posted on March 17, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Chatbots are replacing therapists faster than anyone expected” By Bronwyn Thompson March 16, 2025 The cultural shift towards AI therapy highlights the challenges people face in accessing “traditional” mental health treatment  While we’re not short of divisive topics in 2025, there … Continue reading →

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Big Think: The “existential crisis” of knowledge work

Posted on March 8, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Business — February 27, 2025 The “existential crisis” of knowledge work Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking. Key Takeaways Eric Markowitz Copy a link to the article entitled http://The%20“existential%20crisis”%20of%20knowledge%20work Share The … Continue reading →

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Fast Company Impact: … need more math, logic and grammar skills. Quote: “During middle school, students learn set definitions, notation, and representations (listing elements, Venn diagrams), set operations (union, intersection, difference, and complements), and relationships between sets (subsets, empty sets, disjointed sets, universal sets).”. Comment: ***Because of TBI and damage to Brocas, this is of interest to me and others who have suffered TBI

Posted on February 26, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

02-25-2025 IMPACT COUNCIL Why today’s youth need more math, logic, and grammar skills To develop and optimize AI use, our educational system needs to promote these basics. [Photo: Getty Images] BY Rodrigo Magnago5 minute read Share The Fast Company Impact Council … Continue reading →

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New Atlas: Use it or lose it: The human brain will be reshaped by AI. Comment: As a person with TBI, short-term memory problems, amnesia, spatial impact proved to be a real problem for me. I found an explanation thanks to this woman Professor Eleanor Maguire (Taxi drivers in London). See details below

Posted on February 19, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Eleanor Maguire, Memory Expert Who Studied London Cabbies, Dies at 54. “In 2000, the cognitive neuroscientist Eleanor Maguire published the study that would bring her worldwide fame. It showed that a brain region called the posterior hippocampus was larger in … Continue reading →

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Source: The Electric Typewriter, Essay: The Empty Brain. Quote: “…From this simple exercise, we can begin to build the framework of a metaphor-free theory of intelligent human behaviour – one in which the brain isn’t completely empty, but is at least empty of the baggage of the IP metaphor…” and “…We simply sing or recite – no retrieval necessary…” Comment: Post TBI and amnesia, impossible to recite poetry or words of songs

Posted on February 12, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

The empty brain Your brain does not process information, retrieve Brought to you by Curio, an Aeon partnerListen to more Aeon Essays here SYNDICATE THIS ESSAY Robert Epstein is a senior research psychologist at the American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology in … Continue reading →

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Fast Company Compass: Tech layoffs 2025: Salesforce to slash 1,000 jobs as it joins Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and more in cutting roles

Posted on February 5, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Tech layoffs 2025: Salesforce to slash 1,000 jobs as it joins Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and more in cutting roles We’re just seven weeks into the year, but a number of high-profile technology giants have already begun trimming their ranks. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Education is no load especially now. A name to keep in mind is Peter Thiel. Check out Palantir below; this is a need to know. Source: X

Posted on February 4, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

DD Geopolitics @DD_Geopolitics 3rd February 2025 Palantir Technologies: The Future of USAID? Earlier today, we made the claim that, “in coordination with Musk’s X, which will collect unprecedented amounts of data, Peter Thiel’s Palantir will run the data analytics and … Continue reading →

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JNS: Israel unveils groundbreaking AI education plan for 2025

Posted on February 3, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Fighting Israel’s Media War Help JNS get the facts out Donate news Israel unveils groundbreaking AI education plan for 2025 The initiative includes training 70,000 teachers to use the technology in classrooms. JNS Staff Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kisch introducing … Continue reading →

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Big Think: Is AI eroding our critical thinking?

Posted on January 31, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Thinking — January 27, 2025 Is AI eroding our critical thinking? “Ultimately, the choice rests with each individual: whether to take the convenient route of allowing AI to handle our critical thinking, or to preserve this essential cognitive process for ourselves.” Key … Continue reading →

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AI in Health: The near future. Hope. Source: Atlas

Posted on January 28, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

AI in Health New AI picks up 97% of lung diseases, and can tell pneumonia from COVID-19 By Bronwyn Thompson January 23, 2025 AI detects lung diseases from the tiniest of ultrasound details Generated by DALL-E View 3 Images View gallery … Continue reading →

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