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Vibe Coding: 8 Game-Changing AI Tools for Teaching

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Teaching in Higher Ed

Podcast • 05/21/26 • 45 mins

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Vibe coding turns AI outputs into learnable artifacts

Creating apps from natural-language prompts—then exposing/editing the generated code—makes AI’s behavior visible. That shifts learning from “trust or fear” to probing probabilities and failures through interaction.

Token Explorer reframes hallucinations as uncertainty

Coloring next-token probabilities shows that “wrong” text often comes from low-probability continuations, not magical reasoning. Changing temperature surfaces alternative branches and makes this uncertainty explicit.

Hallucination Game combats automation bias under pressure

Students who must spot injected hallucinations under time limits discover how verification declines with urgency and reliance. The exercise links citation-checking to an operational defense against rushing.