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A few years ago I used an algorithm to help me write a science fiction story. Adam Hammond, an English professor, and Julian Brooke, a computer scientist, had created a program called SciFiQ, and ...
Learn what an algorithm is with this KS1 primary computing guide from BBC Bitesize for years 1 and 2. We will define what an algorithm is and how they work.
When Christopher Steiner, the 35-year-old cofounder of Aisle50, a Y Combinator startup offering online grocery deals, set out to write the book Automate This: How Algorithms Came to Rule Our World ...
Parker designed the algorithm to follow (hopefully closely) the path that an expert would take in writing a summary about a data-rich subject.
If this kind of writing can be done by a machine that doesn’t have a single thought in its head, what does that tell us about what we’ve been asking of students.
In the realm of algorithm-driven educational software oriented towards writing instruction, Revision Assistant is, by far, the best I’ve ever personally encountered. I cannot imagine a more effective ...
YouTube explains how its Shorts algorithm recommends quality videos viewers want, not those aimed at exploiting the system.
A Spanish foundation using an artificial-intelligence tool to screen grant applications says it makes the peer-review process ...