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AI tutors in education raise concerns over data privacy and control

An AI tutor could offer patient explanations for mathematics while controlling the historical context presented to a child. However, high test scores alone do not reveal the underlying interests that such a system might serve. Educational institutions require the ability to scrutinize these AI tools, safeguard student data, and have the flexibility to switch providers. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the control and data privacy implications of AI tools in educational settings.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the implications of AI tutors in education, focusing on control, data privacy, and the limitations of test scores.

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AI tutors in education raise concerns over data privacy and control

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    An AI tutor could explain maths patiently while narrowing the history a child is allowed to encounter. Excellent test scores would not tell us whose interests t

    An AI tutor could explain maths patiently while narrowing the history a child is allowed to encounter. Excellent test scores would not tell us whose interests the system serves. Schools need the power to inspect these tools, protect pupils’ data and change suppliers. A new essay …