• eicker@lemmy.worldOP
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    7 hours ago

    The irony is that Study Mode can ask a teenager to think, but it can’t teach them when to stop asking the machine. Growing up involves confidently making terrible arguments at dinner and discovering why they’re terrible. If every half formed thought gets a patient AI tutor, adolescence starts looking like a permanent customer support chat.

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      5 hours ago

      It will also position the AI as a wise mentor to millions of kids, which is terrible when you consider its owned by billionaire sociopaths. They will use this trust.

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        Maybe we just need to teach kids how to harvest their own massive data sets and train their own models. “Kids should learn to code” style.

        /absurd