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Author warns AI in education risks children's intellectual clarity

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Children's fantasy author Katherine Rundell argues that the increasing reliance on AI in education is detrimental to students' intellectual development. She posits that when a child's work is no longer a reliable measure of their understanding, it fosters vulnerability to anxiety and a desire for speed, potentially hindering their intellectual clarity. AI

IMPACT Concerns raised about AI's potential negative impact on children's learning and intellectual development.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a named credible voice on the impact of AI.

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Author warns AI in education risks children's intellectual clarity

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    "If the work a child produces is no longer an indicator of their understanding, we have put them in a situation that makes them vulnerable to their desire for s

    "If the work a child produces is no longer an indicator of their understanding, we have put them in a situation that makes them vulnerable to their desire for speed and to their anxiety about looking stupid; we risk becoming the unwitting thieves of our children’s intellectual cl…

    LINKS theguardian.com/…/i-hate-what-ai-is-doing…

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