Search results for speech technology

Social Sciences Jun 12, 2023

A linguistic anthropologist explains how humans are like ChatGPT—both recycle language

ChatGPT is a hot topic at my university, where faculty members are deeply concerned about academic integrity, while administrators urge us to "embrace the benefits" of this "new frontier." It's a classic example of what my ...

Education Jun 8, 2023

Professors call for further study of potential uses of AI in special education, avoiding bans

Artificial intelligence is making headlines about its potentially disruptive influence in many spaces, including the classroom. A group of educators that includes a University of Kansas researcher has just published a position ...

Social Sciences Jun 1, 2023

Older people need a stronger media voice, say Australian study

If news organizations in Australia created a 'round' for reporting on aging and aged care issues, the often-marginalized sector would be better represented, and entrenched ageism potentially less prevalent say QUT researchers.

Bio & Medicine May 19, 2023

AI powers second-skin-like wearable tech

A new ultra-thin skinpatch with nanotechnology able to monitor 11 human health signals has been developed by researchers at Monash University.

Social Sciences May 16, 2023

Opinion: Our hybrid media system has emboldened anti-LGBTQ+ hate—what can we do about it?

Anti-LGBTQ+ hate from religious conservatives and far-right extremists in the United States, and now in Australia, is a worrying trend.

Education May 2, 2023

Kids cartoon characters that use AI to customize responses help children learn

When the main character of a kids TV show can both listen and respond to viewers by using advances in artificial intelligence, youngsters learn more from the program. That's what my colleagues and I found in a series of peer-reviewed ...

Economics & Business Apr 14, 2023

The parallel economy: The right-wing movement creating a safe haven for deplatformed conservative influencers

The last few years have seen the west swept by political polarization, much of which has played out online. Debates around race, gender and freedom of speech have splintered democracies, spread conspiracy theories and sparked ...

Economics & Business Apr 10, 2023

Opinion: AI-proofing your career starts in college

The job market has never offered any guarantees. Mechanization wiped out once-secure careers in manufacturing. Now artificial intelligence (AI) is coming for a future generation of jobs that had seemed safe, starting with ...

Social Sciences Mar 27, 2023

Body language tells us surprisingly little about whether someone is being honest

Do you ever wonder if you could pass a lie detection test or imagine what it would be like to read people's body language? Reading body language may be great for adding tension to action movie interrogation scenes, however, ...

Social Sciences Mar 23, 2023

How TikTok became a breeding ground for hate speech in the latest Malaysia general election

Hate speech on social media is a major issue across many regions of the world, including Southeast Asia.

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