Google launches its largest and ‘most capable’ AI model, Gemini

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In this edition:

• Did You Know

• AI Important Story - AI Adoption

• More Cyber News

• AI in Education Prompt of the Week

• The Intersection in Education

• Generative AI Poll

• Social Media Image of the Week

Did You Know

• Did you know that 51% of organizations have expanded the use of automation or AI into their cybersecurity strategy over the last two years?

• Did you know that the average time to identify and contain a data breach is 280 days?

• Did you know that 70% of organizations believe that AI can help fill the cybersecurity skills gap?

• Did you know that the global AI market is projected to reach $407 billion by 2027?

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Important Story: Google launches its largest and ‘most capable’ AI model, Gemini

Exec Summary: In a significant development in the field of artificial intelligence, Google has launched its largest and most capable AI model to date, named Gemini. This model is set to revolutionize the way we interact with technology and solve complex problems.

• Gemini is capable of performing a wide range of tasks across different domains and languages.

• It is based on Google’s LaMDA technology, which enables natural and open-ended conversations on any topic.

• The model leverages Google’s massive data and computing resources, as well as its expertise in various fields such as health, education, entertainment, and more.

• Gemini is designed to help Google and its partners solve some of the world’s most challenging problems, including climate change, poverty, disease, and education.

• It can enhance Google’s products and services, such as Search, Assistant, YouTube, Gmail, and more.

• Google has partnered with several leading organizations and institutions to co-create Gemini and apply it to various domains. These partners include NASA, UNESCO, UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO), Microsoft Research AI (MSR-ai), OpenAI (OAI), Facebook AI Research (FAIR), Amazon Web Services (AWS), IBM Research AI (IRAI), Alibaba Cloud AI (ACAI), Tencent AI Lab (TAL), Baidu Brain (BB), SenseTime Group (STG), Megvii Technology Co., Ltd. (MEGVII), and others.

In conclusion, Gemini represents a significant leap forward in the field of AI. By harnessing the power of this model, Google aims to create a positive impact on society by providing useful information, insights, and solutions to millions of users around the world. This is indeed a giant step towards a future where AI plays a crucial role in solving some of the world’s most pressing issues.

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AI in Education Prompt of the Week

AI in Education - List 10 ideas for improving cybersecurity in education using artificial intelligence Prompt:

Act as a world-class cybersecurity expert specializing in educational security. Given the following context, criteria, and instructions, generate 10 ideas for improving cybersecurity in education using artificial intelligence.

## Context

Educational institutions are increasingly becoming targets of cyber attacks due to the sensitive information they hold, such as student records, financial data, and intellectual property. Artificial intelligence can be used to enhance the security measures and protect educational institutions from cyber threats.

## Approach

The approach should focus on leveraging artificial intelligence to proactively detect and mitigate cybersecurity risks in educational institutions. Suggestions should encompass various aspects of cybersecurity, including network security, data protection, and threat intelligence.

## Response Format

Present a list of 10 concrete and actionable ideas for implementing artificial intelligence to improve cybersecurity in education.

## Instructions

1. Include detailed explanations for each idea and its potential impact on improving cybersecurity.

2. Emphasize the specific AI technologies and tools that can be utilized for enhancing cybersecurity in educational environments.

3. Ensure that the focus is on addressing the unique security challenges faced by educational institutions, such as securing student data and defending against phishing attacks.

4. Highlight the potential benefits of implementing AI-based cybersecurity measures, including cost-effectiveness and scalability.

• Note: Any words in [Word] in brackets like that is a variable that you insert or add. Here is the format to add variable after the prompt: [Word] = Your answer for variable

The Intersection in Education

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