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RLHF Workers and the New Shadow Economy

RLHF Workers and the New Shadow Economy

A new gig economy powered the mercurial rise of ChatGPT et al--here's how it can benefit humans, too.
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AI Decentralization in L&D

AI Decentralization in L&D

What's better for learning and development--centralized or decentralized artificial intelligence?
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AI Will Make Us All Lazier--and That's a Good Thing

AI Will Make Us All Lazier--and That's a Good Thing

Idleness is the cardinal sin of contemporary life; AI will disrupt this paradigm, too.
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How LLMs Will Revitalize the Classroom

How LLMs Will Revitalize the Classroom

In the next few years, we’re confident that we’ll see an even greater change in how educators approach learning engagement and motivation using AI. Learning’s going to become more personal, more focused, and, as a result, more effective.
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6 Short Things to Read

6 Short Things to Read

This month in AI and learning: perks of automation, the future of work, UNESCO roadmaps, and more
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AI Risk in the Learning Domain

AI Risk in the Learning Domain

As AI systems become more powerful and widespread, risks increase in consequence and scale. What risks are most pertinent to the world of learning?
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Meaningful Work and AI

Meaningful Work and AI

What artificial intelligence means for our experience of work
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AI in Collaborative Learning

AI in Collaborative Learning

Three Strategies for Using Generative AI to Build Killer Teams
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The Mindsmith Mission

The Mindsmith Mission

A rough look at our roadmap through the year 2024.
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Why "AI" Isn't Just Another L&D Buzzword

Why "AI" Isn't Just Another L&D Buzzword

What sets artificial intelligence apart from other more ephemeral trends in L&D?
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The Bicameral Chatbot

The Bicameral Chatbot

AI reframes "human knowledge" as a pursuit. How will we adapt?
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10 e-Learning Tools to Watch in 2023

10 e-Learning Tools to Watch in 2023

This week, we’re drilling down into the world of e-Learning; we present 10 intriguing platforms and LMS services that we think will shape the learning landscape in 2023.
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The Singularity has arrived--and it's making us smarter.

The Singularity has arrived--and it's making us smarter.

We’re excited to announce our AI in Learning newsletter! In light of recent developments at Mindsmith as well as, like, the inestimable phase shift that was 2022 machine learning, we want to contribute a meaningful ground-floor perspective on the subject of AI.
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‍Disciplina Ex Machina — Artificial Intelligence and Instructional Design

‍Disciplina Ex Machina — Artificial Intelligence and Instructional Design

Predictive artificial intelligence assists instructional designers to focus on what matters most—building meaningful, transformative learning experiences.
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What is the Role of an Instructional Designer?

What is the Role of an Instructional Designer?

The educational theorist Martin Packer once observed that "every existing human community must have grasped something essential about the way the world is."...
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