The Conversation

AI gives nonprogrammers a boost in writing computer code

Leo Porter receives funding from the National Science Foundation and receives compensation for sales of the book "Learn AI-Assisted Python Programming." Daniel Zingaro receives funding from the ...

The Human Skill That Eludes AI

I n a certain, strange way, generative AI peaked with OpenAI’s GPT-2 seven years ago. Little known to anyone outside of tech circles, GPT-2 excelled at producing unexpected answ ...
Psychology Today

Is It Better to Write By Hand or Computer?

Usually, I write drafts on a computer because I type faster than I write, and because I can name the document, file it on my computer, and find it afterward. But in class, when I give a freewrite ...

AI chatbots are standardizing how people speak, write, and think

AI chatbots may homogenize human writing, reasoning, and perspectives. That is the warning in an opinion paper in Trends in Cognitive Sciences00003-3), where computer scientists and psychologists ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Local high school students learn how to write computer code

Tens of millions of students will take part in the Hour of Coding event -- a global movement to teach young children about computer programming.More than half of the schools at the Monterey Peninsula ...
EurekAlert!

The writing is on the wall — Are kids ditching pens for keyboards?

A nation-wide study of more than 500 Australian primary school students in Year 2 has revealed how beginner writers’ attitude and motivation towards writing is related to the quality of their writing ...