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AI's impact on education is driven by flawed business models, not just tech

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The integration of AI into education is problematic not solely due to the technology itself, but also because of the underlying business models. These models often prioritize extractive, managerial credentializing, shifting focus from knowledge and curiosity towards quantifiable metrics and financial gain. This critique, while focusing on Australia, suggests a broader issue within higher education systems. AI

IMPACT Highlights how current business models may hinder genuine learning and exploration, suggesting a need for reform in AI's educational applications.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the systemic issues of AI in education, rather than a direct announcement or release.

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AI's impact on education is driven by flawed business models, not just tech

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

    This is an excellent account of how the problem with "AI" in education is not just the technology but the business model-- extractive managerial credentializing

    This is an excellent account of how the problem with "AI" in education is not just the technology but the business model-- extractive managerial credentializing incentives that made everything be about numbers and money and information instead of knowledge and exploration and cur…

    LINKS theconversation.com/friday-essay-ai-is-de…

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