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If you aren’t working at it, you’re not learning it − something college students need to understand as AI makes producing work easier. (Photo: Getty Image)

Writing professor’s new task in age of AI: Teaching students when to struggle

Wellesley, Mar 17 (The Conversation) I was early to the generative AI wave in higher education: I was among the first professors who teach writing to publish in an academic journal about generative AI and critical thinking, and I am now part of an interdisciplinary team at Babson College thinking about how AI is impacting

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2025 World AI Conference & High-level Meeting on Global AI Governance will be held in Shanghai from July 26 to 28. (Photo: Getty Image)

How China is betting cheap AI will get the world hooked on its tech

Sydney, Feb 27 (The Conversation) Artificial intelligence (AI) is at a very Chinese time in its life. Recent moves from Chinese AI labs are throwing the dominance of American “frontier labs” such as Google and OpenAI into question. Last week ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, released an AI video-generating tool called Seedance 2.0 which produces

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The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Investors stung by AI could turn to India, lured by domestic demand, growth

MUMBAI, Feb 20 (Reuters) – India’s story of growth, insulated from AI exposure, could propel its markets to the front of investors’ minds and draw back foreign cash, as a shakeout in bets on artificial intelligence gathers pace elsewhere. Left behind and sold by foreigners through a years-long rally in everything tied to computing and

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  • Indian farmer Bir Virk, second left, talks with his neighboring farmer about using AI, or Artificial Intelligence technology in farming, near Karnal, India, on Feb. 10, 2026. (Photo: AP)
  • An AI-operated driverless tractor is used to harvest potatoes at a farm near Karnal, India, on Feb. 10, 2026. (Photo: AP)
  • Workers follow an AI-operated driverless tractor harvesting potatoes at Bir Virk’s farm near Karnal, India, on Feb. 10, 2026. (Photo: AP)
  • Student Anirudh Singh uses AI or Artificial Intelligence applications for his project sitting in his room in New Delhi, India, on Feb. 13, 2026. (Photo: AP)
  • A person uses an AI or Artificial Intelligence applications on his laptop in New Delhi, India, on Feb. 13, 2026. (Photo: AP)

From automated farm tractors to exam paper grading, AI boosts efficiency for some in India

KARNAL, India, February 18, 2026 (AP) — Farmer Bir Virk tapped the iPad mounted beside his tractor’s steering wheel and switched the vehicle to automatic mode. The machine moved forward and began harvesting potatoes on its own in the fields of Karnal, a city in northern India. Some 145 kilometers (90 miles) away in the

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