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What is Mindsmith AI?

One of our goals since beginning Mindsmith has been to “democratize instructional design.” In many ways, difficult tools and intimidating blank canvases form gate-keeping mechanisms for the ID space. Here, we go into more detail about the what, why, and how of Mindsmith AI.

Small Business, Big Impact: eLearning Tools That Fit

How SMBs can use eLearning to help scale their business

Apr 6, 2024

Design for All: Creating Accessible eLearning Experiences

What my experience learning English taught me about accessibility in eLearning

Apr 5, 2024

Easy as Pie: User-Friendly Tools for eLearning Newbies!

There are a few eLearning tools out there that are both powerful and easy to use.

Feb 16, 2024

The Millennial/Gen-Z Magnet: Engage the New Generation with Mobile Learning

Building learning content for the rising generations presents unique opportunities. One of the best tools to engage your younger learners? Mobile learning

Jan 3, 2024

The AI Learning Platform as a Cultural Liaison: the rug effect

Mindsmith helps create beautiful, multicultural learning.

Dec 20, 2023

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.

Aug 18, 2023

AI Decentralization in L&D

What's better for learning and development--centralized or decentralized artificial intelligence?

Aug 1, 2023

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.

Jul 18, 2023

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.

Jul 7, 2023

6 Short Things to Read

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

Jun 16, 2023

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?

Jun 2, 2023

Meaningful Work and AI

What artificial intelligence means for our experience of work

May 19, 2023

AI in Collaborative Learning

Three Strategies for Using Generative AI to Build Killer Teams

May 5, 2023

The Mindsmith Mission

A rough look at our roadmap through the year 2024.

Apr 14, 2023

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

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

Mar 31, 2023

The Bicameral Chatbot

AI reframes "human knowledge" as a pursuit. How will we adapt?

Mar 10, 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.

Feb 10, 2023

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.

Feb 3, 2023