By feeding centuries-old nursery rhymes and folklore recordings into their own model, linguists in Louisiana hope to help a ...

Humanoid robots enter US classrooms as AI tutors and lifelike assistants transform learning for hundreds of students.

Bigger has defined AI from day one. New data says task-specific small models beat frontier LLMs on accuracy, cost and speed — and save money.

Virtual reality and artificial intelligence can support nervous students to progress from silence to speaking confidently in foreign language classes ...

AI automation typically requires task-level fixed costs, such as model training or fine-tuning. We develop a quantitative task-based framework in which automation depends jointly on relative marginal ...

Task-Based Language Teaching and Learning (TBLT) is a communicative approach that positions authentic language tasks as the central unit of instruction. Originating from the communicative language ...

Google introduced new features for Search that continues its evolution into a more task-oriented tool, enabling users to launch AI agents directly from AI Mode and complete more tasks. This is a trend ...

In classrooms across the state, children are learning to read from teachers required to use new tools, research and instruction. Known as the “science of reading,” this approach draws upon decades of ...

Large language models (LLMs) can generate credible but inaccurate responses, so researchers have developed uncertainty quantification methods to check the reliability of predictions. One popular ...

Functional brain connectivity has been instrumental in uncovering the large-scale organization of the brain and its relation to various behavioral and clinical phenotypes. Understanding how this ...

I was early to the generative AI wave in higher education: I was among the first professors who teach writing to publish in an academic journal about generative AI and critical thinking, and I am now ...

There’s a common assumption that if someone starts learning a language when they are very young, they will quickly become fluent. Many people also assume that it will become much harder to learn a ...