Posted inOpinion

Teachers As the Arbiters of a Massive New Technological Advance? If This Sounds Familiar, Itโ€™s Because It Is.

Hundreds of students, parents and educators are urging Bend-La Pine Schools to pump the brakes on AI technology. A recent rollback of an AI chatbot highlights the gaps in oversight.

Right now, an active group of Bend-La Pine Schools parents, educators and educational experts are pressing the district to slow its roll on using artificial intelligence tools with students in the classroom. BLPS adopted a policy around AI last year, which outlines a few points on how teachers may use AI with students, but itโ€™s […]

Posted inCulture

Art vs Artificial Intelligence

Artist Kiel Fletcher considers the potential—and the drawbacks—of A.I.in his new work

In his body of work on display now at Pence Pinckney Gallery at Central Oregon Community College, interactive media and video artist Kiel Fletcher exhibits work seated in artificial intelligence and technology. Through varied independent and collaborative pieces, Fletcher seems to invite the viewer, and at times the unwitting participant, to question whether technology is […]

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