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New York’s Media Literacy Toolkit Sparks Concerns Over Political Influence in Defining ‘Truth’ and ‘Misinformation’

Governor Hochul Releases New York’s First Media Literacy Toolkit for Educators Governor Kathy Hochul … announced the release of New York’s first ‘Media Literacy’ toolkit for educators. Following a surge in online hate speech in November 2023 and after it was revealed that the perpetrator of the Tops mass shooting in Buffalo was radicalized online, Governor Hochul directed the…

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New York State Governor Hochul Launches Empire AI Consortium: A Step Towards Innovation or a Misuse of Public Funds?

Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced the establishment of the Empire AI Consortium, aimed at advancing artificial intelligence research for the public good in New York. While the initiative seeks to position New York as a leader in AI innovation, critics are raising concerns about potential misuse of taxpayer dollars and the implications for a free-market…

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NYC Public Schools Revamp Admissions: Mayor Adams Expands Middle and High School Choice for Families

Mayor Eric Adams and Chancellor David C. Banks announced groundbreaking changes to the NYC public school admissions process, aimed at expanding student access and empowering families. The updates include allowing citywide middle school applications, unlimited high school options, and a new admissions tool developed with MIT to provide better insights for families. These changes seek…

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AI-Powered Search Engines: How Advanced Technology Surpasses Faulty Fact-Checkers for Reliable Information

The Social Significance of SearchOpenWeb.com: A New Era of Accurate and Safe Internet Search In an age where digital misinformation is rampant, finding reliable and secure information is more crucial than ever. SearchOpenWeb.com is redefining the standards of internet search by offering a revolutionary search engine that prioritizes accuracy, safety, and simplicity. This groundbreaking project…

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Free Workshop: Building Enterprise-ready Gen AI Applications to Take Place in New York City on September 11, 2024

New York City will soon be the epicenter of an exciting AI workshop, scheduled for September 11, 2024. Organized in collaboration with Weaviate, this event will provide a unique opportunity for developers and tech enthusiasts to delve into the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI (GenAI), Large Language Models (LLMs), and machine learning….

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NYC Mayor Adams Challenges Social Media Giants Amid Youth Mental Health Crisis: Is it a Subtle Assault on Free Speech?

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Corporation Counsel Sylvia O. Hinds Radix, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan, NYC Health + Hospitals (NYC H+H) President Dr. Michell Katz, and New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks today announced the filing of…

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