Is AI dependency a choice or a trap?
ChatGPT has become the leading artificial intelligence (AI) large language model (LLM) since its introduction in 2022. It now receives nearly six billion monthly site…
Emma Gillich
U of M researcher innovates remedy for surgical anxiety
Renée El-Gabalawy, an associate professor in the department of clinical health psychology at the U of M’s Max Rady college of medicine, studies how mental…
Can tarot and The Simpsons predict the future?
As a teenage girl, I never had the experience of dabbling in tarot, Ouija boards and witchcraft. I was scared by the horror movies I…
Teaming up with AI in the real world
Artificial intelligence (AI) research is no longer limited to theory. Now, it’s about how systems function in real-world settings and collaborate with people. At the…
Winning the transportation game
Game night in Winnipeg is electric — Jets in overtime, Sea Bears in target time, Bombers crushing the Riders in the Banjo Bowl. But getting…
We’ll love you forever
Robert Munsch, the famed Canadian children’s novelist, has always been one of my favourite authors. His whimsical stories enchant me, with both his drawings and…
UMSU demands healthcare for international students
UMSU led a rally at the Manitoba Legislative Assembly on Oct. 1, urging the provincial government to fulfill its campaign promise to reinstate healthcare coverage…
Éire go brách
Is é an bealach is faide timpeall an bealach is goire abhaile — translated from Gaelic, this quote means, “It’s often the longer, more deliberate…
From 2G to 6G
Ekram Hossain has been part of the U of M’s department of electrical and computer engineering since 2001. Now a professor and associate head for…
Roommates and reality
Although I have never had roommates myself, I feel like I have lived through several lifetimes of having to deal with housemate situations through my…