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Ada Lovelace Day
Science, Maths & Technology

Ada Lovelace Day

...were really tenable. The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate any thing. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. It can follow analysis; but it has no power of anticipating any analytical relations or truths. Today, computer scientists working in artificial intelligence and science fiction authors still argue whether Ada was right....
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Article 15 mins
Machine translation in language learning and teaching
Languages

Machine translation in language learning and teaching

...artificial intelligence. In 2016, Google Translate adopted neural machine translation, NMT, which uses neural networks to process words as numbers and sentences as patterns. While NMT produces more human-like translations, it doesn’t understand emotions, metaphors, or context, often resulting in errors and biases. Machine translation might seem easy and straightforward,...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
What do we mean by digital health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What do we mean by digital health and social care?

...artificial intelligence and robotics in surgery. You will probably have heard a lot of different terms to describe digital health and social care technology. For example, the Digital Health & Care Institute (2018) use the term ‘Health Information Technology’ (HIT), The Welsh Government (2015), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (2019) and...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Effective writing in professional social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Effective writing in professional social work practice

...Artificial intelligence and social work writing - Many social workers and organisations have been thinking about using technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to reduce the time it takes to produce written documents. This remains an evolving area of social work. In this course we have already explored the importance of the language used, and the focus required to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
All my own work: exploring academic integrity Badge icon
Education & Development

All my own work: exploring academic integrity

...artificial intelligence - In the previous section, you explored some of the temptations Grace faced when preparing her assignment. There are others, of course, and in this section you will consider one more closely: generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). A full exploration of what GenAI is and how it works is beyond the scope of this short course. For our purposes...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
An education in Religion and Worldviews
History & The Arts

An education in Religion and Worldviews

...artificial intelligence, the need for critical thinking and making educated and sensitive moral judgement remains with each individual. These are the skills that high quality Religious Education in schools prepares its pupils to apply outside of the classroom...An education in Religion and Worldviews: 4.1 Ensuring high-quality RE is taught in schools - [A photograph of a...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
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Education & Development

Leadership and followership

...artificial intelligence...Week 7: The future of leadership: 2 The impact of disruptive technologies - At a first glance, the phrase ‘disruptive technologies’ might sound intimidating, but it actually refers to many of the things you are most familiar with – from accessing the internet via your mobile phone to storing things in ‘a cloud’. [A pile of smart phones...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Exploring Ovid’s big ideas
History & The Arts

Exploring Ovid’s big ideas

...artificial intelligence threatening to take on roles that had previously been occupied by human workers, it is a huge philosophical question that is everywhere in our lives today. The question itself is not new, however. You will see that it has often been on the minds of those who have wondered about why humans and animals do not have the same rights, for instance, or...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs