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Alpha School AI Chicago launch

Alpha School wants AI to teach a billion kids. Should it?

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Why this matches Policy & governance reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Shannon Vallor
“The most Betteridge’s Law headline to ever do it” evidence ↗
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Shannon Vallor Hypervisible Woodrow Hartzog Benjamin Riley Ben Williamson

“The most Betteridge’s Law headline to ever do it”

“Oh so you really know jack shit about kids, pedagogy, education… www.scientificamerican.com/article/alph...”

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Hypervisible : Oh so you really know jack shit about kids, pedagogy, education… www.scientificamerican.com/article/alph...
Hypervisible : This is so offensive I’m kinda speechless.
Hypervisible : Now Carl will tell us how schools are like McDonald’s 🤦🏿‍♂️
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2 experts · 33 posts · 12h ago
Benjamin Riley Shriram Krishnamurthi
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“I have very conflicted feelings about schools and some of the regulatory capture that surrounds them. I myself don't have the greatest of memories of my (on paper, amazing) schools and teachers. So…” evidence ↗
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Shriram Krishnamurthi: Biggest downside to getting my course sites finalized with Claude's help is that EVERY annoyance I have seen, I can now get fixed…so after every hour of work, my todo list is a bit longer than an h…
Benjamin Riley: Hi Shriram. I’m curious if you are familiar with Alpha School? I’m working on a story about it.
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