The Threat of AI Art & Universities Need to Prioritize Critical Thinking Over LLMs— Academic Weekly Web3 News
This week’s Academic Weekly Web3 News covers Web3’s impact within academia, the arts, and the metaverse.
In education, universities should prioritize critical thinking over LLMs & AI research in string theory, black holes, and emerging dimensions, OH MY!
In the arts, the threat of AI art, and the AI copyright bill that thrills artists…
For immersive tech, metacapitalism, and Veyond Metaverse secures top AI award at American Metaverse summit & awards…
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EDUCATION | RESEARCH
Universities Should Prioritize Critical Thinking Over Large Language Models
ASU student paper retracts stories partially written with AI
Penn State students showcase AI at All-Sports Museum — WTAJ
Scientists use AI to reconstruct energetic flare blasted from Milky Way’s supermassive black hole
AI Starts to Sift Through String Theory’s Near-Endless Possibilities
New U of T Engineering research aims to improve early childhood music education
ISU’s new president on FASFA delays, equitable university funding and AI policies
PAPER: Exploring Emerging Dimensions: What Is Openness in Open Education in an AI World?
DIGITAL ARTS
The Threat Of AI Art: An Eye-Opening Interview With An Artist, A Musician & A College Professor
Deepfake detection improves when using algorithms that are more aware of demographic diversity
Over 200 Artists and Songwriters Sign Letter Against “Predatory Use of AI” In Music
Punk rocker Jenny Toomey takes stand against AI music — Boing Boing
AI Copyright Bill Thrills Artists. Developers Call It Unworkable
PAPER: AI Art and Human Creativity: An Interactive Gallery for a DAO
MR/AR/XR/VR/METAVERSE & SPATIAL COMPUTING
Meta spent $4.3 billion on its VR division in three months, and made checks figures $440 million in return
Gather attended the Dubai Web3 Summit and embarked on the path of globalization development
Veyond Metaverse Secures Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Award at American Metaverse Summit & Awards
Ndus Interactive teams up with Mysten Labs to make Sui-based Web3 game Xociety
PAPER: All too real metacapitalism: towards a non-dualist political ontology of metaverse