AI
The Guardian published an article yesterday claiming that Albania created an AI 'minister' that would be responsible for public procurement in the country. The logic behind this idea is to make Albania "a country where public tenders are 100% free of corruption" in the words of
Higher Education
Back in 2020, I wrote a post on this blog stating that GPT-3 was the beginning of the end for academic essays. Until recently, I assumed the bells would toll once GPT-4 came around in the near future, perhaps in early 2023. I was wrong. Last week OpenAI launched ChatGPT,
Legal
One of the most puzzling features of the assessment strategy in the UK's Higher Education sector is its over reliance on essays. Students are given a topic or questions and then have a few weeks to write a few thousand words about said topic. On my law degree,
Links
1. Thousands of contracts in Spain are awarded illegaly due ot fractioning (Spanish) 2. Post-Brexit public procurement rules face a shake-up (gated) 3. EU-Vietnam free trade deal gets green light in EU Parliament trade committee 4. The EU is funding dystopian AI projects 5. Ferries are a ‘long way off
Legal
1. Watch out law students and recent graduates, Kim is looking for your job. No, not that Kim, but the AI system being deployed by Riverview Law. 2. All change, all change in access to the profession(s) in England and Wales. Plus, apparently the SRA is behind the idea