Education
Could AI write an academic paper and get published without anyone noticing?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. In the world of academia, it’s having a big impact.This article was originally published on this website.
Month: September 2025
Computers
Do chatbots have a moral compass? Researchers turn to Reddit to find out
By challenging AI chatbots to judge thousands of moral dilemmas posted in a popular Reddit forum, UC Berkeley researchers revealed that each platform appears to follow its own set of ethics.This article was originally published […]
Internet
French lawmakers urge social media ban for under-15s
French lawmakers urged a social media ban for under-15s and “digital curfew” for older minors Thursday, with massively popular short video platform TikTok the focus of renewed harsh government scrutiny.This article was originally published on […]
Internet
China penalizes popular app Xiaohongshu over content
China’s internet regulator said on Thursday it had ordered “warnings and strict punishment” to bosses at popular social media app Xiaohongshu over its online content, slamming “trivial” and “negative” posts.This article was originally published on […]
Technology
Software tool turns everyday objects into animated, eye-catching displays—without electronics
Whether you’re an artist, advertising specialist, or just looking to spruce up your home, turning everyday objects into dynamic displays is a great way to make them more visually engaging. For example, you could turn […]
Education
New free screening tool helps kindergarten teachers spot student needs early
Starting kindergarten is a big step for young children. It can also be a key time to spot which students might need some extra help with that life transition.This article was originally published on this […]
Education
Study links teacher turnover to higher rates of student suspensions, disciplinary referrals
Studies show that teacher turnover has a negative impact on students’ academic performance, but little is known about other ways that their departures affect student behavior.This article was originally published on this website.
Technology
‘More than just an image’: New algorithm can extract hyperspectral info from conventional photos
Professionals in agriculture, defense and security, environmental monitoring, food quality analysis, industrial quality control, and medical diagnostics could benefit from a patent-pending innovation that opens new possibilities of conventional photography for optical spectroscopy and hyperspectral […]
Education
Robots could help kids conquer reading anxiety, a new study suggests
For many children, the transition from learning to read to reading to learn is a crucial and sometimes nervewracking milestone. Reading aloud in class is intended to foster fluency and confidence, but for many students, […]
Education
Young adult intelligence and education are correlated with socioeconomic status in midlife
Educational attainment and intelligence, and to a smaller extent parental education and father’s occupational class, are associated with midlife socioeconomic status, according to a new study published September 10, 2025 in the journal PLOS One […]