On Monday, President Safa Zaki announced a $50 million donation from Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings ’83 to propel the College toward the forefront of liberal arts institutions engaging with artificial intelligence (AI). With this unprecedented gift, the College will launch …
As the conversation around artificial intelligence (AI) tools and their impacts at colleges like Bowdoin continues, some faculty from the Department of Computer Science are pursuing a unique approach—exposing students to AI and allowing them to form their own opinions …
Three Bowdoin students participating in a hackathon earlier this month developed an educational tool to improve writing skills using artificial intelligence (AI), raising important questions about the role of AI in relation to academics.
It is hard not to cringe when reading about last week’s Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) summit, with governments around the world—led by the U.S.—competing to offer the least AI oversight. Safety is not taking a backseat; it is unceremoniously stuffed …
I remember that fateful day when a cursed image framed by a rose gold iPhone SE frame graced my third-grade eyes. The controversy. The scandal. The colors? The dress.
Blue and black? Or white and gold? Some deviants call it …
As students, faculty and administrators across the College grapple with the explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and its implications for academia, a faculty-led committee aims to find a path forward.
The AI Subcommittee of the Committee on Teaching and …
Don your tinfoil hats, friends, and prepare for the AI overlords to tell you how to live your life. Y’know, I always figured the world would go out with a boom, but it’s kinda just a sad fizzle.
As students gathered in Kresge Auditorium for a series of presentations during this year’s Sophomore Bootcamp, they not only gained the typical tools for writing cover letters and resumes but also learned how to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into their …
This past week, the College hosted “KlavierFest: The Sound of Innovation,” a two day symposium made up of performances, lectures and panels centered around the role of AI in music. The events were led by a group of experts and …
Yesterday evening, 15 students were joined by Associate Professor of Digital Humanities Crystal Hall for an informal discussion on one of this year’s most contentious topics: artificial intelligence (AI). The discussion, hosted by the Joseph McKeen Center for the Common …