Teaching, Learning and Generative AI Transcript

NOTE: The following has been edited for length and clarity. Larry: Hi, I’m ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid and this is Are We Doing Tech Right, the twice monthly podcast from ConnectSafely. And we always talk with luminaries and leading experts and brilliant...
Safer Internet Day Grants for Educators & Community Groups

Safer Internet Day Grants for Educators & Community Groups

ConnectSafely is offering grants of up to $1,000 to help educators and community organizations implement a student program, classroom activity or family night for Safer Internet Day, an annual global celebration where everyone is empowered to use technology...

Guiding Students through the Generative AI Revolution

Generative AI is set to transform many aspects of American life, especially education. In this week’s podcast, Larry talks to ConnectSafely’s education director Kerry Gallagher, who’s also a full-time educator and administrator at St. John’s Prep in Danvers, Mass.,...
White House Order Provides Guidance on AI Safety

White House Order Provides Guidance on AI Safety

By Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News On October 30, President Biden issued an executive order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. As expected, the nearly 20,000-word document committed the federal...

Shouting Into the Void Transcript

Shouting Into the Void NOTE: The following has been edited for length and clarity. Larry: I’m Larry Magid, and this is Are We Doing Tech Right?, a new podcast from ConnectSafely, where we speak with experts from tech, education, healthcare, government, and...
Beware of ‘Smishing’ Scams

Beware of ‘Smishing’ Scams

by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News The first few times I got a text message from a stranger that appeared to be directed at someone else, I politely informed them that they’d reached the wrong number. But now I ignore such seemingly...