Jen Nelles
@jen-nelles.bsky.social
Prof Systems and Spatial Analysis
metro regions | infrastructure | skills | productivity | innovation | systems | governance | bacon | proud Canadian | 50,000 unstoppable watts
Innovation & Research Caucus -Oxford Brookes Business School
metro regions | infrastructure | skills | productivity | innovation | systems | governance | bacon | proud Canadian | 50,000 unstoppable watts
Innovation & Research Caucus -Oxford Brookes Business School
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‘We found that using AI assistance led to a statistically significant decrease in mastery. On a quiz that covered concepts they’d used just a few minutes before, participants in the AI group scored 17% lower than those who coded by hand’
Blog on Anthropic’s site
www.anthropic.com/research/AI-...
Blog on Anthropic’s site
www.anthropic.com/research/AI-...
How AI assistance impacts the formation of coding skills
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
www.anthropic.com
February 3, 2026 at 9:06 PM
‘We found that using AI assistance led to a statistically significant decrease in mastery. On a quiz that covered concepts they’d used just a few minutes before, participants in the AI group scored 17% lower than those who coded by hand’
Blog on Anthropic’s site
www.anthropic.com/research/AI-...
Blog on Anthropic’s site
www.anthropic.com/research/AI-...
Great!!! I’ll get registered and spread the word :)
January 22, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Great!!! I’ll get registered and spread the word :)
If this was recorded I’d love to catch it. But a bit early from EST.
January 22, 2026 at 1:33 PM
If this was recorded I’d love to catch it. But a bit early from EST.
Trick question. That is obviously the best. Second is Gimme Some Money though.
January 2, 2026 at 12:58 AM
Trick question. That is obviously the best. Second is Gimme Some Money though.
I second this! Am in the middle of it now and loving it.
December 14, 2025 at 12:39 PM
I second this! Am in the middle of it now and loving it.
New report from the IRC: "Lessons from the History of Technology Adoption and Diffusion" where we dive into the diffusion stories of three technology families and propose a framework to help shape policy strategy around the adoption of technologies of the future.
ircaucus.ac.uk/publications...
ircaucus.ac.uk/publications...
Lessons from the History of Technology Adoption and Diffusion - Innovation Research Caucus
ircaucus.ac.uk
December 10, 2025 at 3:27 PM
New report from the IRC: "Lessons from the History of Technology Adoption and Diffusion" where we dive into the diffusion stories of three technology families and propose a framework to help shape policy strategy around the adoption of technologies of the future.
ircaucus.ac.uk/publications...
ircaucus.ac.uk/publications...
Op ed published today on shifting mindsets about what #states and #cities can do to mitigate their increasingly uncertain relationship with the US federal government. In @washingtonmonthly.com with @philiprocco.bsky.social and Jay Rickabaugh washingtonmonthly.com/2025/11/27/t...
Trump’s Washington Is Ghosting States and Cities
States and cities are being abandoned by DC. Here’s how local leaders are building new alliances to survive Trump’s unpredictable federalism.
washingtonmonthly.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Op ed published today on shifting mindsets about what #states and #cities can do to mitigate their increasingly uncertain relationship with the US federal government. In @washingtonmonthly.com with @philiprocco.bsky.social and Jay Rickabaugh washingtonmonthly.com/2025/11/27/t...