This week’s episode of the ReligionProf Podcast continues my conversation with Brian Wesolowski. As I did for the first part, so too this week I want to provide links to a wide array of content that connects with the theme of our conversation on the podcast, namely the intersection of technology and grace. Hopefully the reasons why I thought these articles would be of interest in connection with this theme will be self-evident in most if not indeed in all cases. If not, please do start a conversation in the comments section below and speculate about – or ask me – what on earth I was thinking!
Turning off notifications at work
How AI is advancing medicine, science, and other areas
AI that summarizes research papers
Neural networks and AI on our phones
Rethinking Adaptive Learning in the Age of Cognitive Computing
Using Machine Learning to Predict Developmental Delays in Children
Everything you wanted to know about digital curriculum but were afraid to ask
Cyborg archaeology (yes, that’s really a thing). See also the archaeological insights emerging from old spy plane photos
Steve Wiggins, “In Praise of Paper” (that’s a technology, too, don’t forget!)
Should Facebook be broken up?
A caregiving robot features in this new sci-fi offering
Thoughts about Amazon’s facial recognition software
David Brin revisits the issue of our failure to widely teach programming skills
Media coverage of traumatic events and long-term distress
Some calls for papers have appeared that relate to this topic, such as this one about digital wellness:
Here’s a call for papers related to autonomous vehicles in East Asia:
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