AI has the power to transform academia. It can be used as a powerful tool to inspire ideas and thought, but it generates content without fact checking which can be a dangerous source of information for students.
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TikTok changing their video could have big implications threatening YouTube's audience. Although, TikTok has to re-consider their payout to video creators as YouTube entices their creators with more equitable payouts.
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Musk's motivations to buy Twitter come from the platform "Eroding Civilization". Musk doesn't touch on his hoarding of vast wealth and the effects that has on society, lack of wealth distribution is harming us more!
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VR Pioneer leaving Meta is not a good sign for the company. Zuckerburg not listening to VR experts in the creation of his Metaverse is concerning for the future of the company and how he wants to use the technology.
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While the future of AI art can be exciting in making art more accessible, it has a long way to go become inclusive, as it remains biased. It steals works from artists, they need to include the permission of artists.
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Crypto has struggled in recent years, how can it gain back industry trust? Crypto became less popular the more traditional it became, it should stick to its decentralized nature and stay true to its original ideals.
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While personal data & privacy are relevant in digital culture, Spotify users look forward to their Wrapped. It's not a bad thing, it shows users how companies track data and be more aware of their digital footprint.
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Epic Games to payout massive lawsuit! There needs to be more regulations over games marketed for children - need privacy regulations & no in game purchases. Children need to be educated on dangers of online games.
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How will AI Chatbots change the world? While they're extremely useful tools to get work done, in it's current state it generates misinformation and will contribute to the fake news cycle.
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nytimes.com/2022/12/10/techn…
How committed is Musk to Free Speech? Since blocking and taking down journalists accounts on a whim, getting rid of location and privacy features, he seems to only care about free speech when it doesn't effect him!
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Will our work go entirely digital? Interesting article from the Times on how the future could end up in VR, which for certain specialized jobs, are already using the tech for training!
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How have museums adapted in the post-covid era?Great article by the Times that show the strategies museums have used, from going digital and focusing on their permanent exhibits.
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Kanye West, recently suspended from major social media platforms after blatant antisemitic propaganda, moves to buy conservative platform "Parler". How will this effect their popularity?
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Do Video Games have a positive or negative effect on mental health? Like everything, video games in moderation are great! But overconsumption and addicting habits can make video games bad for users.
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What's inside a social media algorithm? They're aimed to retain user's attention, which equals more advertising dollars for the company. This has developed into what is called "mindless scrolling".
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Is TikTok the new Google? More and more young people are flocking to TikTok for their search engines. How will Google change their search engine to compete?
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Interesting article on forcing big tech platforms to be more accessible and neutral on the internet. Imagine if tech wasn't exclusive of their own products or services?
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Has advertising gone too far? Does using facial recognition in public billboards to find your user data and display custom ads infringe on private rights? Scary stuff!
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Do AI art generators threaten the existence of artists? Are we considering the ethical implications of art generators that are able to create any art you can imagine in seconds?
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Great video on the future of the "Metaverse" and VR. Companies like Meta are spending millions to be at the forefront of VR technologies which they're betting is the future of technology and society.
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