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Google Illuminate is an AI tool boosting #onlinelearning #hyperpersonalization! Imagine: - Your learning style prefers conversational listening over passive slide-flipping. - Your online content could benefit from engaging interview-style introductions. Google Illuminate solves this (Blinkist and other audio explainers have a problem). Check it out: https://lnkd.in/eVE8tF7p

In this blog Rotana Ty offers an example of what creativity in the service of sense-making can look like, especially in dialogue with others (ping Jillian Reilly)

Google's new initiatives on GenAI for education they have just introduced LearnLM, a new family of AI models designed to enhance learning experiences by making them more engaging and personalized. LearnLM will be integrated into products like Google Search, YouTube, and Android to help users better understand complex topics. beyond LearnLM, new tools like "Illuminate" and "Learn About" will offer innovative ways to interact with educational content, such as summarizing research papers and guiding learning through interactive experiences. you can join the waitlists here: - for Iluminate: https://lnkd.in/eVdnHPap - for Learn About: https://lnkd.in/e9WzRh2r for more details, visit Google's blog: https://lnkd.in/enhjszQU

Contextual creative affordances, including time, space, tools/materials, self-representation & social networks, appear to shape creators as much as the creators shape them. https://lnkd.in/ehfjANrk #Science #Art #RelationalSpace #Affordances

New VoiceThread: simpler, more accessible, and more powerful https://lnkd.in/ehkVea6P  #edtech #edchat #VoiceThread

🤖🎨🖼️ Excited to be a panelist at "Art Beyond Creator" on October 11! This innovative event bridges technology, philosophy, art, and ethics, exploring the controversial landscape of AI-generated art. 📅 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: October 11 📍 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞: MACA Moving Arts Centre Amsterdam 🌐 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞: https://lnkd.in/exBqG9XR 🎟️ 𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬: https://lnkd.in/eSM37u4a Featuring a truly unique and thought-provoking exhibition: by showcasing both human-made and AI-generated artworks anonymously, it challenges viewers to experience art purely on its own merit, free from preconceived notions. Event Highlights: 🧠🎨 𝐀𝐫𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡: Gain insights into contemporary research on how we perceive digital and AI art. 🤖🖼️ 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐱𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Enjoy an anonymous exhibition mixing AI-generated and traditional artworks - but you don't know the author! 👩🎨👨💻 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧: With philosophers, artists, AI specialists, and ethicists. 🎭⁉️ 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐚𝐥: Discover the true creators of the exhibited artworks. Surprises guaranteed. 👁️🎶𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐕𝐉 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰: Experience a visually captivating performance combining the animated artworks with ambient music. 🍻🤝𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠-𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐥: Connect with fellow attendees, artists, and experts over drinks. During the panel, I will bring my technical perspective on AI, discussing: - How AI creates art using machine learning and generative algorithms, its foundations and current limits. - The potential for AI as a collaborative tool to enhance creativity. - The ethical implications, including issues of authorship and cultural impact. My interactive AI art project "Muse Machine" will also be part of the exhibition. Join us for what promises to be a thought-provoking and immersive experience. Are you ready to challenge your perception of art? Looking forward to seeing you there!

🚨 New Image Processing package for Xperience by Kentico 🚨 I recently migrated my images from the Media Library to assets stored in the Content Hub and wanted to ensure they are served at the right size and optimised for browser delivery. So, I released an open-source package, XperienceCommunity.ImageProcessing, to bridge the gap. Thanks to community contributions from Milan Lund, it now supports modern formats like WebP too. 👏 Enhance performance, improve Lighthouse scores, and provide a better user experience. ⚡ 👉 Read the full blog post - https://lnkd.in/eRU573tm

Excited to share my website documenting my progress in the ALX AI Career Essentials program! This website is a reflection of my diverse skillset, from building image classifiers on Teachable Machines to utilizing AI tools like Gemini and Udio to explore music creation. But it's not just about AI! My website also delves into data visualization with tools like WebDataRocks and infographics, allowing me to communicate complex data in a clear and impactful way. My love for renewable energy and Ghanaian heritage shines through as well. You'll see how I leveraged Canva and other AI tools to craft a story that's both personal and inspiring. 😇 Finally, the journey doesn't stop there! I used Prometai and Wix to develop a business idea focused on integrating AI and solar technology for sustainable mining practices. It's all about leveraging innovation to create a more eco-conscious future. Head over to my website and let me know what you think! ➡️ https://lnkd.in/d5Mtzm3S #ALX #AICareerEssentials #RenewableEnergy #SustainableMining #DataVisualization #AIforGood

🚀 Attention: Dive into the future of video generation with VLOGGER! 🔍 Interest: Imagine creating high-quality talking human videos from just a single image. VLOGGER, a groundbreaking method leveraging text and audio, transforms how we generate videos, offering unparalleled control and diversity without the need for individual training or complex processing. 💡 Desire: VLOGGER's novel approach outshines existing models in image quality, identity preservation, and temporal consistency, tested on a massive new dataset. It's not just about generating videos; it's about opening a realm of possibilities for content creation, video editing, and more, all while maintaining realism and diversity. 👉 Action: Excited to see how VLOGGER can revolutionize video content? Explore more about this innovative project here: https://lnkd.in/eSxxpEVx Let's shape the future of digital communication together!

Happy to share that our paper "Remote expert viewing, laboratory tests or objective metrics: which one(s) to trust?" has been published in EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing. The paper is authored by Joel Jung and myself. We did a deep dive into assessing the remote expert viewing tests done in #JVET and #MPEG. Enjoy the read! https://lnkd.in/eA4FNA5f