Here are some of the many ways digital assistants can boost workplace productivity. This could be the biggest advantage of digital personal assistants. Let’s say you want to call Bob Smith. You can ...

AI assistants in 2026 become default OS features, offering predictive, context-aware support across devices securely and ...

When the first participation question popped up on the first day of a higher-level University of Iowa STEM class, I raised my hand, looked around, and waited for an undergraduate learning assistant so ...

When it comes to classroom edtech use, digital tools have a drastically different impact when they are used actively instead of passively–a critical difference examined in the 2023-2024 Speak Up ...

From HAL 9000 in “2001: A Space Odyssey” (1968) to KITT in “Knight Rider” (1980s), to JARVIS in “Iron Man” (2008-), to the emergence of today’s Siri, Alexa and chatbots, we have been waiting for truly ...

Jeffrey Hunt, M.A., MBA presenting the University of New Haven’s Learning Assistant mentor program. In the Fall of 2022, I posed a question to hundreds of attendees at the International Learning ...

In today’s digital age, learning has gone through a profound transformation, reshaping traditional educational models. Technology’s omnipresence has brought forth a new era of accessibility, ...

Digital assistants have become integral to our experience with modern technology, and drivers know this best. Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa allow us to interact with apps hands-free, making phone ...

Undergraduate learning assistants are now helping first-year students in University of Iowa chemistry courses — some of the most notoriously difficult classes on campus. UI chemistry professor Adam ...