There are any number of definitions of artificial Intelligence (AI), which over time are sure to evolve. For example: That being said, the precise definition of AI used is to some degree irrelevant for this discussion. Although oftentimes thought of as interchangeable, answers, understanding and learning are very different. As such, an answer is not the same as either knowledge […]
Currently, artificial intelligence (AI) is “regulated” in the US by a patchwork of state laws. Although President Trump has issued two Executive Orders related to AI, Executive Order 14179 of January 23, 2025 Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence and Executive Order 14365 of December 11, 2025 Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence, a comprehensive federal […]
As of July 1st, short-term vocational training programs qualify for Pell Grants which until now have generally been available only to undergraduates getting associate or bachelor degrees. The grants are around $2,200, which in many instances cover the total cost of training for the credential. To qualify, a program must be between 8 to 15 weeks long and meet certain […]
As of early June, over 1,400 University of California (UC) faculty across the University’s campuses have signed on to a letter asking the UC Board of Regents, the UC Office of the President and the UC Academic Senate leadership to require undergraduate STEM applicants, starting with the 2027-28 admissions cycle, to submit an SAT or ACT math score. The letter […]