by admin | Jan 24, 2024 | Covid-19, mental health, News, Other Tech News, pandemic, Social media, The Conversation
How does time spent online, and especially social media, affect the brains and behaviours of children and youth? Social media platforms are seemingly designed to capture the attention of users and produce habitual checking of apps and notifications. In recent years,... by admin | Aug 31, 2023 | AI, COVID, LLM, News, Other Tech News, pandemic, Technology, The Conversation
The artificial intelligence (AI) divide between industrialized and developing countries is not just about being able to access and use new technologies. It’s also about governments and local enterprises around the world being able to create their own AI tools, to both... by admin | Aug 8, 2023 | AI, education, Internet News, News, Other Tech News, pandemic, The Conversation
We live at a time when universities and colleges are facing multiplying crises, pressures and changes. From the COVID-19 pandemic and budgetary pressures to generative artificial intelligence (AI) and climate catastrophe, the future of higher education seems murky and... by admin | May 3, 2023 | App News, Business News, Microsoft, Microsoft Teams, News, Online Learning, pandemic
Microsoft Teams, one of the world’s largest business-centric communication applications is getting an upgrade: Payments. No longer need webinars, meetings, or classes be free of charge, with small- and medium-sized businesses being afforded the opportunity to begin... by admin | Feb 26, 2023 | fungi, News, Other Tech News, pandemic, The Conversation, The Last of Us
Many of the people watching The Last of Us are likely there for the zombies. I love the zombies too, but I’m really there for the fungus. I’ve been studying fungi since my PhD work in the 1980s, and I grow more fascinated by these amazing organisms with every passing...