2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1219+ words) One humid afternoon in the summer of 2025, representatives from Microsoft were waiting as some 200 teachers trooped into a conference hall in downtown Manhattan. The educators were there for a workshop on the school technology of the moment: artificial intelligence chatbots....

3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (582+ words) AI-generated children’s books are exhibiting a weird pattern: a pronounced bias against female animal characters — which, to be fair, is also present in human-authored ones, except the AI is making it even worse. In a study published last year, Melanie…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (319+ words) New research gives us a grim portrait of how rampant AI usage is affecting young students’ academic performance and learning. In a study that tracked nearly 27,000 students in China between the ages of 12 and 18 (grades 7-12), around 80 percent reported using AI…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (382+ words) Kentucky middle school parents are furious over instructional packets teachers assigned their kids that were filled with AI slop like misspelled state names and a faulty table of elements, according to a report. The packet, handed out on the first…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (449+ words) Kentucky parents are outraged after discovering that horribly inaccurate educational materials handed out to their middle school students were generated with AI. According to local station WDRB, students at Farnsley Middle School in Southwest Louisville were sent home with a…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1632+ words) Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Pocket Casts Children still learn long division even though calculators exist, and many people continue to study languages even as AI translation becomes faster and more accurate. Is there a deeper purpose for learning…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (166+ words) This intern season, fetching lattes for bosses is out. Teaching bosses how to use AI is in. But that shift, much like a summer internship, could be fleeting. Each tedious process automated this summer may eliminate tried and true tasks…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago   (509+ words) All is not well in the fourth estate. On Tuesday, the publisher of Axios hit “post” on an article about how he basically uses AI to read for him now, instead of recruiting the moldering neurons in his brain. “AI…...