AI
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I Read an AI Book: My Thoughts
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AI novels are a relatively new phenomenon within the literature community and are rising in popularity. They appear in advertisements everywhere, with their AI-generated book covers
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Would You Let a Machine ‘Think’ For You?
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Chatbots could cause humanity’s doom. Not necessarily through violence, but through the slow death of human thought. These systems are reshaping how people approach even the simplest decisions.
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AI Suspicion Shapes Student Writing Habits at Laurier University
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As the winter 2026 semester began, many Laurier students received their syllabi and saw their professors’ stances on AI use in the classroom. Some say AI
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An Artist’s Duty: The Tricky Balance Between Propriety and Expression
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In modern society, an artist’s ability to monetize their work comes with not only expanded rights, but critical responsibilities. Complying with music, copyright and administrative laws is crucial
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University of Waterloo Develops AI System to Revolutionize Hockey Analytics
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System leverages machine learning to overcome challenges of speed and visibility in fast-paced hockey games. On Nov. 6, the University of Waterloo announced that
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AI can’t take the place of artists and the work they create
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Art is a form of expression that highlights past experiences, ideas, thoughts, emotions and dreams. The beauty of art and creation is the human
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ChatGPT’s emergence in academia poses a threat
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ChatGPT, an AI-powered language model, was released for public use late last year. Developed by OpenAI, an artificial intelligence research company, ChatGPT allows its
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Spotted: A failed reboot once again – Gossip Girl
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With HBO having announced that its reboot of Gossip Girl was canceled after two seasons, one can’t help but wonder: What went wrong? At
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Artificially artistic? The rise of A.I. illustration
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You may be aware of the recent innovation known as A.I. art. There are dozens of companies and websites showing off this fascinating technology,
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How old books can teach us modern lessons
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Classic literature’s relevance and significance in modern times have been found in the lessons they provide. Despite being written centuries ago, the ability of
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