Generative AI - Text DeepSeek: Potential and challenges in education DeepSeek R1, an open-source language model from the Chinese company DeepSeek, has quickly gained popularity and recognition for matching ChatGPT's level. Per Størup Lauridsen • 6 min read
Digital Technology Understanding A New Information Age: AI Search Engines AI search engines have become a part of Danish students' everyday lives, but is this a cause for concern? A new study reveals that 85% of students use ChatGPT to search for information. This development calls for new skills to navigate this digital reality. Claus Scheuer-Larsen • 10 min read
ChatGPT OpenAI launches GPT-4o This article has been machine-translated into English. Therefore, there may be nuances or errors in the content. The Danish version is always up-to-date and accurate. Read the original Danish article here. OpenAI has just announced their new model, GPT-4o (o stands for omni), which can generate Per Størup Lauridsen • 2 min read
Newsletters This Week's News: Expert Group's Recommendations Published This article has been machine-translated into English. Therefore, there may be nuances or errors in the content. The Danish version is always up-to-date and accurate. Read the original Danish article here. This week we focus on the recommendations from Tesfaye's expert group on ChatGPT and Per Størup Lauridsen • 13 min read
ChatGPT When Language Models Generate Falsehoods – 'Hallucinating' - Part 2 This is the second part of the articles about what it means when language models generate falsehoods. The first part can be read here: When language models generate falsehoods – “hallucinating” – Part 1ChatGPT hallucinationer forklaret: Sprogmodel fejl, AI antropomorfisme og usandheder.Viden.AIClaus Scheuer-Larsen This is the second part of Claus Scheuer-Larsen • 15 min read
ChatGPT When language models generate falsehoods – "hallucinating" – Part 1 In the context of large language models such as ChatGPT, one often encounters the concept of hallucinations - one speaks of the model as "hallucinating." Just as I wrote in the article about biases in language models, which are most often referred to as bias (https://viden.ai/en/ Claus Scheuer-Larsen • 14 min read
Elementary school OpenAI: Official guide to using ChatGPT in education - How can we use it in Denmark? On August 31, the creators behind ChatGPT, OpenAI, published a guide for educators with suggestions on how to use ChatGPT in teaching. This article has taken a critical, constructive look at the possibilities from a Danish teaching perspective. The guide for OpenAI educators includes examples of how K-12 teachers Christian Strøm Lau • 4 min read
Bias A nuanced view of bias in language models The use of generative artificial intelligence, such as artificial intelligence, is a significant concern. ChatGPT is also becoming increasingly prevalent in education. When we incorporate new technology into our work and education, we must understand its possibilities, particularly its limitations. Large language models, such as ChatGPT, are powerful tools that Claus Scheuer-Larsen • 21 min read
Newsletters News of the Week: UNESCO Launches AI Tutorial and Webinar on Generative AI In this newsletter, we take a closer look at the past week's events. UNESCO has just published a guide on a humanistic approach to regulating generative AI. We recommend that anyone involved in education policy or research or considering generative AI in education review this guide. In addition, Per Størup Lauridsen • 7 min read
Generative AI - Text Pilot project: GDPR compliance edition of ChatGPT for education Many schools are currently planning for students to be taught in and about ChatGPT. However, this can be problematic since students must have an account with OpenAI. However, due to GDPR, we cannot use the service in class, as we pass on students' information to a US company without Per Størup Lauridsen • 3 min read
Ethics Ethical aspects of chatbots in education - the uncanny valley of the mind Maybe you've even tried writing thanks for a response from ChatGPT? Or maybe you've received an apology when you've pointed out that it made a mistake? Or maybe you've sat in a deep conversation and felt like it's like writing Per Størup Lauridsen • 15 min read
Generative AI - Text AutoGPT - Towards Independent AI Agents in Education We've already seen several examples of how ChatGPT can be used in education, but it's been exclusively through OpenAI's website. However, the challenge is that one has to write messages and wait for ChatGPT to respond constantly. Here, you have to interpret what is Per Størup Lauridsen • 11 min read
Copyright: Google Generative AI - Text Google Workspace with AI on the way While unveiling GPT-4 from OpenAI and Copilot from Microsoft, Google also has news about artificial intelligence for their products. The news is drowned out by the amount of stories about GPT-4, but it is also interesting. Google is working to build artificial intelligence into its Workspace, including Gmail, Claus Scheuer-Larsen • 3 min read
Generative AI - Text Note tool with built-in artificial intelligence Maybe it's a challenge because I work at a technical high school. But in my experience, students increasingly realize that computers can help them with assignments and exams. For example, I have a student who takes notes in the program Notion.so every day. Notion has just released Per Størup Lauridsen • 2 min read