This is a page dedicated to blogs and assignments for the INSC542 class at UTK.
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“Imagine how great universities could be without all those human teachers”
In the article “Imagine how great universities could be without all those human Teachers” discuss how technology could be used in the future of education. They explore the possibilities of virtual professors and TAs. They specifically use the example of “Jill”, an AI teaching assistant at Georgia Tech who is considered “the best damn teaching assistant you could ever want” (Schrager…
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“Exploring the Gender Gap in Tech Companies”
The article “Exploring the Gender Gap in Tech Companies: Why Aren’t There More Women?” explores why tech companies are so male dominated (Haroon et al., 2019). Lack of diversity in workplaces causes many problems from toxic workplace cultures to costing companies billions of dollars every year. This is an important topic to me as a woman as it has impacted my career…