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Magnifica Humanitas and Being Human in an Age of AI
Pope Leo XIV's much-anticipated first encyclical is poised to cap a trio of papal pronouncements that grapple with what it means to be human in times of…
May 21
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Andrew Maynard
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AI movies may be less dystopian than we think
An assessment of 169 sci-fi movies from 1927 to 2026 where AI is central to the plot suggests that most are not purely dystopian
May 15
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Andrew Maynard
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Do not do this with AI!
If you could create a simple list of things people should be careful of when using AI, what would you put on it? This is my list.
May 10
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Andrew Maynard
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Are design principles for responsible and beneficial AI useful?
Yes, but only if they're actually used
May 3
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Andrew Maynard
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Why I'm falling out of love with Claude
I hope it's just a phase, but Anthropic, what have you done to my trusted AI writing companion?!
Apr 26
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Andrew Maynard
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14 essential AI "I can ..." skills every undergrad should have
I was struggling to find a list of practical interview-ready AI skills that every graduating undergraduate should be able to demonstrate. So I created…
Apr 14
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Andrew Maynard
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Ten Questions about AI and Higher Education
The Sorcerer's Apprentice in Disney's Fantasia is over-used when discussing AI and education. Despite this it still illuminates deep questions we still…
Apr 11
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Andrew Maynard
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Spoiler Alert: I rebuilt my book for AI!
I've been experimenting with translating my 2018 book Films from the Future into a website designed primarily for AIs. Here's how it went.
Apr 2
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Andrew Maynard
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Can AI create a comprehensive degree program proposal in the time it takes to grab a coffee?
What started as an idle question got me thinking about how artificial intelligence stands to upend how we best-serve students in higher education
Mar 29
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Andrew Maynard
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Are you an AI Apocaloptimist?
The much-anticipated documentary "The AI Doc : Or How I Became An Apocaloptimist" hits US cinemas this week. I attended an early screening while in…
Mar 22
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Andrew Maynard
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Is AI reducing you to a LinkedIn stereotype?
After playing around with Claude this week, I'm worried that LLMs are stripping us of all those idiosyncrasies that make us interesting as people. Are…
Mar 8
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Andrew Maynard
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What we miss when we talk about "AI Harnesses"
AI Harness Engineering is suddenly in vogue. But does the seemingly innocuous "harness" metaphor come with hidden risks?
Feb 22
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Andrew Maynard
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