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When the news all seems tumultuous and grim, love this insight from War and Peace - more relevant than ever.
Mark Scott
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Vice-Chancellor & President, University of Sydney. Formerly NSW Education, ABC, Fairfax. Views expressed here are my own. Retweets/likes are not endorsements.
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Delighted to share that the University of Sydney has risen to first in Australia in the US News Rankings!
A wonderful recognition of the depth and breadth of our world-class research excellence.
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A wonderful recognition of the depth and breadth of our world-class research excellence.
go.sydney.edu.au/bC1sGH
#USYD #UniRankings #USNewsRankings
AI has learned to push all our buttons: We have built supercommunicators that seduce us.
Important new research from Sandra Peter and Kai Riemer.
theconversation.com/evidence-shows…
Important new research from Sandra Peter and Kai Riemer.
theconversation.com/evidence-shows…
theconversation.com Evidence shows AI systems are already too much like humans. Will that be a problem? On the internet, nobody knows you’re a chatbot. The attack on Harvard has profound implications as we look for solutions to the great global challenges.
And it has lessons for us closer to home.
My reflections in the AFR.
afr.com/policy/health-…
And it has lessons for us closer to home.
My reflections in the AFR.
afr.com/policy/health-…
www.afr.com Australia should pay attention to what Trump just did to Harvard Students who have made extraordinary sacrifices to study here are being accused of everything from housing shortage to driving inflation. "I once said that the real Turing Test for our current age is an AI system that can successfully empty my email inbox, a goal that requires the mastery of any number of complicated tasks.....this is not a test we’re poised to see passed any time soon."
calnewport.com/ai-and-work-so…
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calnewport.com AI and Work (Some Predictions) - Cal Newport One of the main topics of this newsletter is the quest to cultivate sustainable and meaningful work in a digital age. Given this objective, it’s ... Read more