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What happens to our brains when we're afraid - and can that help us overcome fear?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What happens to our brains when we're afraid - and can that help us overcome fear?

...artificial intelligence and brain scanning technology. Their technique, published in the inaugural edition of Nature Human Behaviour, could lead to a new way of treating patients with conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and phobias. Fear related disorders affect around one in 14 people and place considerable pressure on mental health services....
About The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures
Languages

About The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures

...of artificial intelligence in society are in the pipeline with further new courses being released on a regular basis so please check the page for updates. There’s no limit to how many taster courses you can take, so happy learning, tell a friend, and enjoy! [A screenshot of an animation, designed for The Open Centre] Click on the banner above to visit The Open Centre...
Using generative AI in relation to legal issues
Society, Politics & Law

Using generative AI in relation to legal issues

...artificial intelligence (GenAI) works, its risks, and how it may appropriately be used in relation to basic day-to-day legal issues. This note was produced on 27 September 2024 and accordingly reflects the legal and technological position of GenAI as of that date. When used appropriately, GenAI can be a powerful tool to help complete tasks more efficiently and refine work...
Detecting fake images
Society, Politics & Law

Detecting fake images

...artificial intelligence to create fake images of celebrities by swapping their faces, and create one or more fake images. The website allows you to upload a photo of a person and swap their face with one from a celebrity. However, I would not recommend you to do so as we do not know how your uploaded images will be stored and used by the website. LINK:...
Back To The Future Part IV: What will 2045 be like?
Science, Maths & Technology

Back To The Future Part IV: What will 2045 be like?

...Artificial Intelligence at UNSW and research group leader at Data61 (formerly NICTA) My background is in artificial intelligence so I’ll stick to predicting where AI might be in 2045. In 2030, Apple releases the latest version of its platform wide operating system, iOS 20 which delivers true artificial intelligence in all the major languages of the ......
Building Science and Technology Diplomacy Skills through CARE–KNOW–DO
Education & Development

Building Science and Technology Diplomacy Skills through CARE–KNOW–DO

...artificial intelligence. This shift, described as ‘post-normal science’, recognises that the most pressing challenges we face are complex and uncertain, and they require urgent, collaborative solutions that cross national and disciplinary boundaries. Science and technology diplomacy have emerged as vital tools for building these solutions: they bring together...
An expert’s take on AI
Digital & Computing

An expert’s take on AI

...Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Mike Richards, Senior Lecturer in Computing at The Open University, explains all in this article for National Coding Week. ...Q: What is AI? A: There is no simple answer! AI is a collection of technologies and techniques that aim to reproduce the intelligence that we see in animals and people inside machines, particularly computers. Q: How...
Tips for using a large language model
Digital & Computing

Tips for using a large language model

...artificial intelligence...Here are some useful things to bear in mind when using a Large Language Model. 1: A LLM is not a search engine ChatGPT and other LLMs will almost always answer any query you give them, but you cannot guarantee its response is helpful or even accurate. Remember, LLMs understand the structure of language, not its meaning! 2: Do not use LLMs for...