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The Conversation U.S.
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School districts are rushing to adopt "one chatbot per child" models, but decades of research shows learning is fundamentally social. Here’s why isolating students with AI tutors may undermine the classroom interactions that actually support brain development. buff.ly/gv76wEl

buff.lyThe ‘one chatbot per child’ model for AI in classrooms conflicts with what research shows: Learning is a social processAI tutors are often held up as an ideal, but prioritizing individualized teaching can detract from the benefits of learning in social environments.

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westernflyer2.bsky.social
@westernflyer2.bsky.social

The purpose of AI isn’t to help people, to educate people or make their lives better. It’s to oppress through misinformation, propaganda, economic and military dominance. It exists to insulate billionaires from French Revolution style justice. Doubt me? Look at who controls it and advocates for it

ddhurley.bsky.social
@ddhurley.bsky.social

Where to start...yes, fear of being left behind or out, does prompt children to do their best...and society will teach the winners how to lead, and the losers to go off and do whatever losers do (sarcasm). AI doesn't choose winner or losers....kids will adapt...and parents will have to accept↓