Episode 10

News in AI for the Humanities 10/20/24

In this episode of "News in AI for the Humanities," Meghan McInnis-Domínguez explores how emerging AI tools like OpenAI's Canvas, Microsoft's enhanced Copilot, Adobe Firefly, Meta's Movie Gen, and Google's NotebookLM are ( (or soon will be) revolutionizing humanities education. NotebookLM, a standout feature, allows educators to provide controlled data environments, improving accuracy and minimizing misinformation. Each AI tool discussed provides unique capabilities—from collaborative writing to immersive video generation—all enhancing critical thinking, creativity, and engagement in learning. The episode also touches on ethical considerations, pushing for mindful AI integration in education.