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University at Albany to Install First IBM Prototype AI Hardware in the World on a Higher Education Campus

Campus Technology

The University at Albany (UAlbany) will be the first higher education institution anywhere to install the prototype IBM Artificial Intelligence Unit (IBM AIU) computing chip designed to run and train deep learning models faster and more efficiently than a general-purpose CPU.

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Hard Truths That Higher Education Has Evaded for Too Long

Inside Higher Ed

Success requires leaders to learn how to say no. Anyone who cares deeply about American higher education needs to come to grips with a series of hard and unpleasant truths: That this country’s system of postsecondary education relegates the students with the greatest needs to the most underresourced institutions.

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While all students fell prey to remote learning loss, this group was hit the hardest

University Business

Higher ed leaders have been warned about the deep learning setbacks K12 students experienced during the pandemic, which trickled down all the way to the elementary level. As a result, less-resourced K12 districts may have a more challenging time training the next generation of U.S. adults than they did before the pandemic.

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ChatGPT in the Co-creation Process for Applied Research Projects 

Faculty Focus

Large language models 1 Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are complex algorithms developed through a type of machine learning called deep learning. Neural networks and deep learning allowed more sophisticated understandings of language. Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: The State of the Field’.

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Why It’s Imperative that Africa Study Abroad Opportunities Thrive

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Through a service-learning summer program in Ghana, I gained knowledge about West African history, culture and sustainable design. In both countries, deep learning was paired with fun: meeting African students, visiting spectacular beaches and enjoying diverse music.

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ChatGPT in the Co-creation Process for Applied Research Projects 

Faculty Focus

Large language models 1 Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are complex algorithms developed through a type of machine learning called deep learning. Neural networks and deep learning allowed more sophisticated understandings of language. Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: The State of the Field’.

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Google’s Gemini: is the new AI model really better than ChatGPT? - Michael G. Madden, Money Control

Economics and Change in Higher Education

The performance of deep learning models is generally driven by increasing model complexity and amount of training data. GPT-4 was trained on about 500 billion words – essentially all good-quality, publicly available text.

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