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Is Energy-Hungry Gen AI Devouring the Planet?
The generative AI tools redefining modern computing—the chatbots, image creators, and text generators—have a dirty secret. As consumers, we need to be aware of our environmental impact each time we utilise generative AI. Read on to find out why.
Tech Review: Google Gemini - A Multasking Master or AI Overreach?
Google have released their best AI yet to rival ChatGPT, but is it worth the switch?
2024 Tech Landscape: Big Trends That Will Shape Our Digital Future
Explore the major technology trends like AI, AR/VR, IoT and quantum computing poised to shape our digital lives in 2024 and beyond. Get insight on emerging developments and their practical impacts in this article.
3 Years in Review
See how digital literacy has evolved in response to emerging technologies and societal shifts since 2021. This blog reviews key developments from AI and online misinformation to digital wellness and digital divides over the pandemic years.
Navigating the Maze of Online Subscription Traps
Have you ever signed up for a digital subscription, only to realise later on that you have been caught in a subscription trap? It can be a frustrating and costly experience, and one that many people fall victim to. In
Is your ChatGPT content actually yours?
Have you ever used ChatGPT or other AI-powered tools? We have examined OpenAI's terms of use and translated the content section into simple language for those who aren't tech-savvy. We will look at two ways of generating content to illustrate.
Staying Safe Online: Unmasking the Tricksters of the Internet
In today's digital world, we all need to be aware of the tricks and traps that can catch us out online. One of these tricks is called an Internationalised Domain Name (IDN) homograph attack. It's a fancy name, but it's really just a way for online tricksters to make a fake website look like a real one.
The Future is Now: Top 10 Uses of AI in Everyday Life
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has undeniably become a buzzword in today's world, but it's not just about fancy robotics or futuristic fiction. From voice assistants to personalised recommendations, AI surrounds us in our everyday lives, often in ways we're not even aware of.
OpenAi has Released GPT-4 and it Will Blow Your Mind!
Forget everything you think you already know about generative Ai because the latest release, GPT-4 from OpenAi, is a total game changer.
How Artificial Intelligence will Affect Retail Workers in the Next 3-5 Years
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already starting to change the retail industry, and it's only going to become more prevalent in the next few years. Here's what you need to know about how AI will affect retail workers in the next 3-5 years.
Artificial Intelligence in Education: How ChatGPT, GPT3 and GPT4 are Changing the Game
As technology continues to evolve, it is changing the way we learn and do business. We have seen massive advancements over the last few years with artificial intelligence (AI), particularly with chatbots that are powered by natural language processing (NLP) algorithms such as GPT3 and GPT4. But how does this technology apply to education? Are teachers and students taking advantage of these tools? And how can educators ensure that their students are writing their own work and not using AI to generate it? Let’s explore these questions further.