Category Archives: Technology
AI-ming at the enemy
Last year Google used its AI ‘Deep Mind’ to create a simple game called ‘Gathering’. The object is to gather more apples than your opponent. They gave the AI the ability, however, to stun their opponent with a laser. Watch … Continue reading
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Virtual Reality: Defining and Applying
There is quite a lot out there at the moment about virtual reality. News just today in the NY Times assesses the current position of this technology in Gartner’s hype cycle – apparently we are now in the “trough of … Continue reading
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Towards a Pedagogy of Technology, 2
Next installment in this mini-series. This one is about critically assessing the pedagogical utility of the technology at hand. Claim 2: Every tool has its purpose. Or purposes. Effectively – every tool has its purpose. Some can serve more than … Continue reading
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