Colleges and universities

The Shanghai Municipal Government today released the "Special Action Plan for Promoting Large-Scale Equipment Updates in the Education Sector in Shanghai", which will support the configuration and update of teaching equipment, implement the construction standards of professional training teaching equipment in vocational colleges, and promote middle schools to strengthen the configuration and update of teaching instruments and equipment. Summary of the main contents: Promote the configuration of teaching equipment in key disciplines and characteristic fields of colleges and universities, and accelerate the replacement of advanced teaching equipment. Focus on strategic urgent and emerging fields such as integrated circuits, artificial intelligence, quantum technology, life and health, aerospace, materials, energy, etc., as well as the construction of new engineering, new medicine, new agriculture, and new liberal arts, and update those that do not meet teaching needs,...

It was learned from Shandong University of Finance and Economics that on July 11, the school released the first new liberal arts education and teaching model in the country's universities - the "AI Talent" education and teaching model. The model was jointly developed by the school, Baidu Smart Cloud, and Shandong Yinrui Technology. It is reported that the model can build an intelligent science and education environment through key technologies such as big data, machine learning, and knowledge graphs, and create a professional, personalized, systematic, one-stop teaching and research service platform that integrates "knowledge", "teaching", "learning", "research", "training", and "intelligence". The model has the following functions and characteristics: "Knowledge...

According to CCTV News, a few days ago, universities in many places announced that they would introduce paper detection tools to strictly investigate AI ghostwriting. Reporters found that many AI tools currently use "paper" as the main template, and a thousand-word paper can be generated in less than 1 minute, with the lowest price being 0.2 yuan each time. In addition, AI tools also have problems such as non-existent references and biased reference data. Education scholars said that AI tools can be used as auxiliary to a certain extent, but in academic research such as paper writing, students need to correct their attitudes, and schools should also introduce measures to avoid plagiarism caused by the abuse of AI tools, etc.