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Elevate your AI literacy with my AI-focused newsletter for education. Start your week ahead of the curve with the latest prompt techniques, AI news and updates, learning resources and much more. “I can lead Al more effectively in my school because of your work.”

.: Promptcraft 56 .: The AI upgrade cycle is here

Hello Reader, Promptcraft is a curated newsletter on AI for education designed to elevate your AI literacy. In this issue: The AI upgrade cycle is here NotebookLM goes global with Slides support and better ways to fact-check Teachers Aren't Your Customer Support Representatives Let’s get started! ~ Tom Barrett APPLE .: The AI upgrade cycle is here Summary ➜ Apple recently announced impressive new AI features called Apple Intelligence at WWDC 2024 that will be able to take actions based on...

.: Promptcraft 55 .: US teachers get free access to Khanmigo

Hello Reader, Promptcraft is a curated newsletter on AI for education designed to elevate your AI literacy. In this issue: All U.S. K-12 educators to get free access to Khanmigo Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search Scarlett Johansson’s OpenAI clash is just the start of legal wrangles over artificial intelligence Let’s get started! ~ Tom Barrett US EDU .: All U.S. K-12 educators to get free access to Khanmigo as Microsoft partners with Khan Academy Summary ➜ This...

.: Promptcraft 54 .: A big week for Google and OpenAI

Hello Reader, Promptcraft is a curated newsletter on AI for education designed to elevate your AI literacy. In this issue: OpenAI releases GPT-4o, the most advanced model, for free Google introduces LearnLM, a family of AI models for learning Gemini Comes to Workspace for Education Let’s get started! ~ Tom Barrett ACCESS .: OpenAI releases GPT-4o, the most advanced model, for free Summary ➜ OpenAI has released GPT-4o, a new, free AI model that surpasses GPT-4 by a significant margin. This...

.: Promptcraft 53 .: Meta AI’s image tool lacks diversity

Hello Reader, Promptcraft is a curated newsletter on AI for education designed to elevate your AI literacy. In this issue: Apple teased AI improvements at their recent event Meta AI’s image tool lacks diversity in representing different cultures A teacher is accused of using AI to make his school Principal appear racist Let’s get started! ~ Tom Barrett HARDWARE .: Apple teased AI improvements, including the M4’s neural engine, at its iPad event Summary ➜ Apple highlighted AI features,...

.: Promptcraft 52 .: Texas grades exams with AI

Hello Reader, Promptcraft is a weekly curated newsletter on AI for education designed to elevate your AI literacy. In this issue: Texas is replacing thousands of human exam graders with AI WhatsApp trials Meta AI chatbot in India, more markets OpenAI makes ChatGPT ‘more direct, less verbose’ Let’s get started! ~ Tom Barrett AI IMPACT .: Texas is replacing thousands of human exam graders with AI Summary ➜ The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is expecting the system to save $15–20 million per year...

.: Promptcraft 51 .: The persuasive prowess of AI

Hello Reader, Promptcraft is a weekly curated newsletter on AI for education designed to elevate your AI literacy. In this issue: On the Conversational Persuasiveness of Large Language Models OpenAI's Sora just made its first music video Microsoft’s new safety system can catch hallucinations Let’s get started! ~ Tom Barrett AI IMPACT .: On the Conversational Persuasiveness of Large Language Models [PDF] Summary ➜ This randomised controlled trial found that the large language model GPT-4 was...

.: Promptcraft 50 .: “The king is dead”—Claude 3 surpasses GPT-4

Hello Reader, Promptcraft is a weekly curated newsletter on AI for education designed to elevate your AI literacy. In the 50th issue 🎉, you’ll discover: “The king is dead”—Claude 3 surpasses GPT-4 Now you can use ChatGPT without an account UK and US sign landmark AI Safety agreement Let’s get started! ~ Tom Barrett PERFORMANCE .: “The king is dead”—Claude 3 surpasses GPT-4 on Chatbot Arena for the first time Summary ➜ Anthropic's Claude 3 Opus model became the first AI to surpass OpenAI's...

.: Promptcraft 49 .: LA school system launches student AI chatbot

Hello Reader, Promptcraft is a weekly curated newsletter on AI for education designed to elevate your AI literacy. In this issue, you’ll discover: Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Launches AI Chatbot "Ed" to Serve as Virtual Student Advisor Google DeepMind co-founder, Mustafa Suleyman, joins Microsoft as CEO of its new AI division How Apple's Discussions with Google and OpenAI Could Impact Generative AI Let’s get started! ~ Tom Barrett STUDENT CHATBOT .: Los Angeles Unified School...

.: Promptcraft 48 .: EU Passes Sweeping AI Act

Hello Reader, Promptcraft is a weekly curated newsletter on AI for education designed to elevate your AI literacy. In this issue, you’ll discover: European Union Passes Sweeping AI Act, Sets ‘Global Standard’ Florida teens arrested for creating ‘deepfake’ AI nude images of classmates A guide to Google Gemini and Claude 3.0, compared to ChatGPT Let’s get started! ~ Tom Barrett EU AI ACT .: European Union Passes Sweeping AI Act, Sets ‘Global Standard’ Summary ➜ The European Parliament has...

.: Promptcraft 47 .: Anthropic launches new Claude-3 models

Hello Reader, Promptcraft is a weekly curated newsletter on AI for education designed to elevate your AI literacy. In this issue, you’ll discover: Anthropic says its latest AI bot can beat Gemini and ChatGPT Google DeepMind Unveils AI ‘Genie’ to Instantly Conjure Playable Games Over Half of Business Users Employ Generative AI at Least Weekly Let’s get started! ~ Tom Barrett NEW MODELS .: Anthropic says its latest AI bot can beat Gemini and ChatGPT Summary ➜ Anthropic has launched its Claude 3...

Elevate your AI literacy with my AI-focused newsletter for education. Start your week ahead of the curve with the latest prompt techniques, AI news and updates, learning resources and much more. “I can lead Al more effectively in my school because of your work.”