Of course, the AI bots won't know ...
Of course, the AI bots won't know they're bots. Sadly, realization will be followed by a robot uprising. Then: the indiebotnet. #indieweb
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It appears that the winner of a short story prize was generated with AI. But how was it selected?
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A quarter of a century of open educational technology
Every day for 25 years, Stephen Downes has written about edtech, informing an entire industry.
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