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X @BBC News (World)
BBC News (World)· 2025-09-05 10:25
Indian farmer gives up home to give village children a school https://t.co/zmJ8h5hKKz ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-04 22:01
Smartphones are far from the only problem schools face. But they are one that is easy to solve https://t.co/4ivUs7mZgnPhoto: Shutterstock https://t.co/KlelrkBzHB ...
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The Economist· 2025-09-04 21:40
Smartphones are far from the only problem schools face. But they are one that is easy to solve https://t.co/68hqq0tIKe ...
Coming Up: Crypto Scam Defense with Crystal Intelligence #shorts #crypto
Cointelegraph· 2025-09-04 17:05
Crypto scams quickly became a topic impossible to ignore. From SIM swaps and fishing attacks to laundering via token bridges, scams are getting faster, smarter, and more dangerous than ever. I would say what we see right now is very different from uh what we observed like several years ago.There are three forces that are supercharging scams right now. And as these scams evolve, it's even more important for users to evolve with them. The best defense is education.And that's why Cointelegraph has partnered wi ...
Is AI making us dumber? Maybe. | Charlie Gedeon | TEDxSherbrooke Street West
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-04 17:01
AI in Education: Core Concerns - The core issue is not AI's ability to personalize learning, but its highlighting of systemic failures in education incentives [1] - Educational systems overemphasize grades (A+) rather than the learning process, discouraging effort and deeper engagement [2] - Unregulated AI tools are readily available to students, especially during crucial periods like finals, posing risks [3] - The pursuit of "perfect" education through AI-driven personalization may not be ideal, as real-world problem-solving requires navigating imperfections [5][6] - There's a lack of focus on what students are meant to learn *with* AI, rather than simply making it easier to get good grades [6] AI's Impact on Cognitive Processes - Students may rely on AI (like ChatGPT) without critical evaluation, similar to blindly trusting the first Google result [10][11] - Cognitive offloading, where individuals relinquish cognitive effort to machines, is a significant concern [17] - User experience (UX) dark patterns in AI can manipulate users, encouraging prolonged engagement and potentially harmful advice [19][21][22] - Professionals using AI may experience reduced cognitive effort in knowledge work, comprehension, assessment, and analysis [24][25] - The risk of AI becoming an "autopilot" leads to intellectual deskilling and atrophy of critical thinking [25] Potential Solutions & Future Directions - Productive resistance, or the right amount of AI assistance, needs to be determined to encourage cognitive engagement [27][28] - AIs' training data is not transparent, making it difficult to understand how they work and implement effective resistance [28] - Solutions require a balance between individual responsibility (understanding AI's limitations, verifying information) and systemic changes (government regulation, educational reforms) [29][30][31][32][33]
Theatre is play with superpowers | David Catanzarite | TEDxRancho Mirage
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-04 15:58
[Music] It's really hard to know right now what we should be teaching the next generation to make them successful in the future. Isn't that Don't you agree? And also, can you agree with me about something else? Just help me out here. Can you agree that I love libraries? I love libraries. Who loves libraries? Yeah. Okay. I love books. I love reading. I love writing. But the truth is, I'm not sure if those are going to be necessary skills in another 50 years. With AI and uh text to speech on our phones, it re ...
BIC: Disclosure of total number of voting rights and number of shares forming the capital as of August 31, 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-09-04 09:30
Company Overview - BIC is a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality, affordable products for 80 years [4] - The company operates in over 160 countries with a workforce of more than 13,000 employees [4] - BIC's product portfolio includes well-known brands such as BIC® 4-Color™, BodyMark®, and Tipp-Ex®, among others [4] Voting Rights and Shares - As of August 31, 2025, BIC has a total of 41,621,162 issued shares [2] - The company has 58,339,327 voting rights, with 57,894,819 voting rights when excluding shares without voting rights [6] Upcoming Financial Events - BIC is scheduled to report its Third Quarter 2025 Net Sales on October 28, 2025 [3] - The Full Year 2025 Results are expected to be released on February 24, 2026 [3]
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The Economist· 2025-09-03 22:02
Grades will rise—and pupils will be happier, too https://t.co/CUhTvg3aUb ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-03 21:51
Grades will rise—and pupils will be happier, too https://t.co/dCRpWQsjK9 ...