Do Alpha students really learn 2.6 times faster in two hours a day? We need independent validation?

Humanoid teaching bots can't create the connections students need, says the teachers' union.

Read the whole book.

Can AI install a sink? Worried about college loans and competing with AI, more Gen Zers are going to trade school.

"Cognitive surrender" -- let the chatbot do the work -- is getting worse.

Reading is a niche hobby like growing orchids. Most people can't pay attention long enough to read books.

Will the "techlash" get rid of all screens -- or just the edtech that's wasting time, money and attention?

Professors use AI-detection apps to spot cheaters. Cheaters use the same apps to "humanize" AI's work.

AI is like "handing every student a machine gun," says a Cal State professor, but another calls it a "magic wand."

AI-themed schools are all the rage, but what does it really mean?

Preparing kids for the future can mean teaching them to use AI -- or showing them how to bike to the store on their own.

Most college students can't read at the college level, says instructor.

Boys won't learn how to talk to a real-life girl by chatting with a customized AI "companion" who agrees with everything.

Is tech "abstinence" going too far?

Alpha, which claims students can excel with two hours a day of AI-powered learning, hopes to reach 1 million students.

AI will turn college students into zombies and ivied colleges into empty cathedrals of dead faith.

AI has killed the take-home assignment. Teachers have students write in class to ensure it's their own writing.

"Your personal story is powerful!," says AI, if it thinks the writer is black. Students labeled "white" get critical feedback on how to improve.

Gamifying education to "meet students where they are" was a huge mistake.

AI can be a "fantastic" study partner, but most college students use it to work less and learn less.