Commentary on Artificial intelligence in education: what issues do we need to start considering now? by Stephen Downes. Online learning, e-learning, new media, connectivism, MOOCs, personal learning environments, new literacy, and more
A new report by Jisc has been compiled to help universities, colleges and research institutes think about the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI), and to combat “unfairness” or “unexpected effects” for students and staff in education and research.
Im Rahmen des BMBF-geförderten Metavorhabens „Digitalisierung im Bildungsbereich“ ist das Deutsche Institut für Erwachsenenbildung verantwortlich für die Gestaltung eines regelmäßigen Dialogs zwischen Wissenschaft und Praxis der Erwachsenenbildung.
AI holds enormous potential for transforming the way we teach, but first we need to define what kind of education system we want. Also, the head of the UK’s new Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation warns democratic governments that they urgently need an ethics and governance framework for emerging technologies.
By Simon Buckingham Shum on May 4th, 2019.
A heads-up that three collections will hit the streets this year focused on how we can design so that human needs and values are well and truly centre-stage in educational tools powered by data, analytics and AI.