Remove Books Remove Programming Remove Social Remove Training
article thumbnail

Can ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and other tabletop games help youth build social skills?

GeekWire

(Game to Grow Image) A new whitepaper from two Seattle organizations exhibits research into how tabletop roleplaying games, such as Wizards of the Coast’s Dungeons & Dragons , can be used to help children and teenagers develop their social skills. ” The use of role-playing exercises for therapy goes back over a century.

Social 145
article thumbnail

From book club to bootcamp: How these Seattle tech veterans took bold action on racial inclusion

GeekWire

They had monthly lunches and started a social justice book club to discuss the Black experience. They discovered HNG Internship , a Nigerian program that has provided free coding training for about 25,000 students in Nigeria and other African countries over the past four years. “There was no MIT, no Stanford.

CTO 144
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

‘How do we tame it?’ AI tools are already changing art and illustration in the comic book industry

GeekWire

Someone like Moy might only be able to post new art once a day or less via social media, while accounts that are devoted to AI art can drown him out by sheer volume. Capriglione added, “It feeds into the expectation on social media of instant gratification: ’This person isn’t posting enough, so I’ll follow this AI artist who’s posting more.’

Tools 109
article thumbnail

Exploring the digital impact in Northern Ireland’s health and social care system

CIO Business Intelligence

The pandemic accelerated the urgency for reform in health and social care around the world, which strained resources to unprecedented levels. It all reduces the ability to arrive at a budget settlement that shifts resources into the health and social care space. So you can see how my job has had to react to all of those stimulants.”

Social 94
article thumbnail

What is NLP? Natural language processing explained

CIO Business Intelligence

Natural language processing definition Natural language processing (NLP) is the branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that deals with training computers to understand, process, and generate language. Every time you look something up in Google or Bing, you’re helping to train the system. Chatbots work the same way.

Course 139
article thumbnail

3 ways to deter phishing attacks in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

In fact, CIO has reported that it takes only a few minutes for experienced hackers to set up a social engineering attack against enterprises (and their managed service providers) that consider themselves to be secure and protected. Taken together, these attacks exact a toll of $6 trillion from the global economy. Let’s dig deeper.

Training 139
article thumbnail

Enhancing Employee Engagement with Content Delivery Platform

Kitaboo

With employees preferring digital content in the form of e-books and e-journals, the use of content delivery platforms in corporate settings can reduce the gap in skills internally formed in an organization. In a bid to reduce the skills gap, talent managers are utilizing employee training software to create a diverse, skilled workforce.

Training 135