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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Understanding AI from a Christian perspective

 AI-generated image created using Canva to demonstrate both the potential dangers and benefits of artificial intelligence from a Christian perspective.
Differences in approaches to and the benefits and dangers of AI
Olivia Kam, News Editor May 1, 2025

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has caused universities to wonder about how to utilize it or ask if they should even allow students to use AI at all. Biola has been at the forefront of Christian universities exploring AI in a way that aligns with Biblical morals. The university has been...

Teaching writing in the age of LLMs

Teaching writing in the age of LLMs
Three Biola English professors share their thoughts
Clarissa Jocelyn, Managing Editor October 2, 2024

The rise of Large Language Models (LLMs) has significantly impacted the job market and education. LLM is a program that is trained on a massive dataset of various forms of written language to learn patterns that enable it to generate text, known as Natural Language Processing (NLP).  Schools, corporations,...

Biola welcomes AI

Image is AI generated using Stable Diffusion XL.
Biola’s new AI Lab had a soft opening during Biola Preview Day.
Natalie Fassnacht, News Editor March 19, 2024

On Feb. 29, a team of students banded together to create the AI Club. The club focuses on using Artificial Intelligence for good by helping students to think more creatively and expand their visions further. The event gave prospective and current students a chance to try an artificial intelligence chatbot,...