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  1. A futuristic, AI generated image of a smiling person wearing a high-tech helmet with glowing orange and red lights. The background features a sunset with warm colors, blending with the digital effects of the helmet, creating a sci-fi atmosphere.

    Powering Up With AI

    Kim Asch

    Our Liberal Arts Approach to Artificial Intelligence

  2. Ed Harcourt and Norah Kuduk sit in a classroom and focus on a large wall-mounted screen displaying a coding interface and a mobile app prototype.

    A Computer Scientists Perspective on AI

    Kim Asch

    Charles A. Dana Professor of Computer Science Ed Harcourt has been working with AI for more than three decades, starting in grad school. These days, he says upper-level students are leveraging the...

  3. Joshua-Daniel Alleyne, wearing a scarlet polo t-shirt, stands in front of the Sullivan Student Center on Saint Lawrence University's campus.

    Our Real-Life Student Who Inspired an AI Cover Image

    Kim Asch

    Meet Joshua-Daniel Alleyne ’27, an international student from Jamaica majoring in computer science and studio art with a minor in education, and our inspiration for an AI magazine cover image.

  4. A group of four people are gathered around a large computer in a modern workspace. Two individuals are seated at the computer, focused on the screen, while another person stands behind them, smiling and observing. A fourth person points at the screen, contributing to the discussion. The workspace has a collaborative atmosphere with a mix of seating, workstations, and an open layout. The computer screens display cartoonish images of spiders wearing top hats, indicating a creative project or discussion.

    AI Lingo to Know

    Kim Asch

    With the rise of artificial intelligence, a whole new set of terms has emerged to describe its concepts, capabilities, and ethical considerations. Here are a half-dozen of them, as defined by GPT-4o itself.

  5. A behind-the-scenes look at an AI video recording session in a library. A person sits in front of bookshelves, facing the camera, while a crew sets up lighting and sound equipment. Several people monitor the recording on screens, ensuring the setup is correct. The atmosphere is professional and focused, with attention to detail in the filming process.

    Boldly Learning AI Together

    Kim Asch

    Not all St. Lawrence faculty have incorporated AI into their teaching—or permit students to use it in their scholarship. But Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs Ronnie Olesker, a self-described early adopter of new technology, says she is “comfortable with uncomfortableness.”

  6. Ronnie Olesker stands with her three kids at Disney. They are wearing Mickey Mouse ears and themed t-shirts. The park is lively, with many visitors in the background, and a brightly lit castle is visible in the distance. The atmosphere is festive and joyful.

    How Chat GPT Saved Our Disney Trip

    Kim Asch

    Planning a trip to Disney World is notoriously daunting, even for an accomplished Ph.D. like Ronnie Olesker, government professor and associate dean for Faculty Affairs. The labyrinth of options...