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Kids express nuanced views on AI, balancing usage with concerns

A survey and interviews with children aged 10-18 reveal a nuanced perspective on artificial intelligence, moving beyond simple fears of cheating or job displacement. While some teens admit to using AI for schoolwork or programming, many express indifference or concern about its impact on creativity and critical thinking. The research indicates that younger children are less engaged with AI compared to other technologies like smartphones, often encountering it passively through existing platforms such as Google search. AI

IMPACT Highlights how younger demographics perceive and interact with AI, suggesting a need for educational approaches that address both potential and concerns.

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of news articles reporting on a survey and interviews about children's opinions on AI, which falls under commentary and opinion rather than a direct release or significant industry event.

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Kids express nuanced views on AI, balancing usage with concerns

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  1. MIT Technology Review TIER_1 English(EN) · Jen Swetzoff, Keeley McNamara ·

    How kids feel about AI, in their own words

    When we set out to talk to kids about artificial intelligence, we thought we knew what we’d hear. We expected some to tell us they were using it to cheat a little, the way Millennials and Gen Xers opened up CliffsNotes or programmed formulas into their TI-82s, and others to share…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 How kids feel about AI, in their own words When we set out to talk to kids about artificial intelligence, we thought we knew what we’d hear. We expected some

    📰 How kids feel about AI, in their own words When we set out to talk to kids about artificial intelligence, we thought we knew what we’d hear. We expected some to tell us they were using it to cheat a little, the way Millennials and Gen Xers ... 📰 Source: MIT Technology Review 🔗 …