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Former CEO of Partnership for 21st Century Learning. Former Senior Director Buck Institute for Education. Current Gen AI in Education advisor, writer, speaker. Web: www.davidpblross.org/splash

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Why Students Think AI Is Conscious: Moltbook, Phenomenology, and the Future of Teaching As AI companions and agents become emotionally persuasive, teachers must rethink student relationships and what it means to learn from something that feels sentient.

What happens when students believe their AI companions are conscious? From Moltbook to phenomenology, I explore how human-AI relationships are turning classrooms into social ecosystems
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#AIinEducation #Phenomenology #Moltbook #Anthropomorphism #EdTech

03.02.2026 15:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Can workers compete with machines and stay relevant in the AI era? AI looks set to be transformative for us all, but it also brings a real risk of job losses and widening social and economic divides. UN experts are focusing on how to manage that transition, to ensure...

AI is eating jobs โ€” the UN says education and ethics are the only way out via @unitednations news.un.org/en/story/202... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #unitednations

02.02.2026 18:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Using AI to Make Math More Accessible Two of my former students and now entrepreneurs Abdi Guleed and Kedaar Sridhar of M7E AI joined me to explore how theyโ€™re using AI to make math curricula more accessible for all students, especially t...

Using AI to Make Math More Accessible via @michaelbhorn open.substack.com/pub/michaelb... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #math

02.02.2026 18:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How Do We Know What People Know? The assessment crisis no one wants to name โ€” and why every institution is facing it at the same time

How Do We Know What People Know? Via @substack open.substack.com/pub/mikekent... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #epstimology

02.02.2026 18:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Think Forward: Building a Coherent Approach to AI in Education via @CRPE_edu substack.com/redirect/2c2... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #CRPE

02.02.2026 18:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Whoโ€™s Learning? The Asymmetry of Humanโ€“AI Collaboration AIโ€™s capacity for dialogue positions it as a potentially powerful tool for collaborative learning. Humans can learn from...

Whoโ€™s Learning? The Asymmetry of Humanโ€“AI Collaboration via @fairobserver www.fairobserver.com/outside-the-... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai

02.02.2026 18:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AI Trailblazer Google Doesnโ€™t Want Schools to โ€˜Bypass the Humanโ€™ In an attempt to combat cheating and plagiarism, the search giant is stressing the importance of teachers.

Google Doesnโ€™t Want Schools to โ€˜Bypass the Humanโ€™ via @the74 www.the74million.org/article/ai-t... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #google #teachers

02.02.2026 18:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AI and the Future of Learning via @google services.google.com/fh/files/mis... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #google #edpolicy

02.02.2026 18:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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David Dimmett on AI Literacy & Career Readiness in STEM Education David Dimmett discusses AI literacy, STEM pathways, and career readiness, emphasizing applied humanities, ethical reasoning, and durable skills.

David Dimmett on AI Literacy & Career Readiness in STEM Education via @getting_smart www.gettingsmart.com/podcast/davi... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #STEM #projectleadtheway

30.01.2026 17:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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The Dangers of Not Teaching Students How to Use AI Responsibly Educators debate AI in classrooms; responsible use teaches students skills, creativity, and workplace readiness.

The Dangers of Not Teaching Students How to Use AI Responsibly via @digitaliworld www.digitalinformationworld.com/2026/01/the-... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #aifluency #ailteracy

30.01.2026 17:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A partnership between @CarnegieMellon and @GatesFoundation will provide students with a new AI-powered software platform called Learnvia learnvia.org #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #carnegiemellon #gatesfoundation #math

30.01.2026 17:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How AI Is Helping NYC English Teachers Improve Middle School Reading and Writing Superintendents' view: In our districts, educators use artificial intelligence to track student work in real time & give kids support as they need it.

How AI Is Helping NYC English Teachers Improve Middle School Reading and Writing via @the74 www.the74million.org/article/how-... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #reading #NYSchools

30.01.2026 17:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ohio Moves First on AI Policy for Schools. Who's Next? Ohio districts will have until July 1, 2026, to make sure AI policies are in place.

Ohio Moves First on AI Policy for Schools. Whoโ€™s Next? Via @EdMarketBrief marketbrief.edweek.org/video-ohio-m... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #ohio #edpolicy #schoolboards

30.01.2026 17:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AI is bending the Overton Window in Kโ€“12 education โ€” fast.

In my latest post, I explore how ideas like AI-only classrooms and algorithmic teacher evaluations are moving from fringe to mainstream. #gettingsmart www.gettingsmart.com/2026/01/29/f...
#AIinSchools #EdPolicy #BlueskyEdu

30.01.2026 15:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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To avoid accusations of AI cheating, college students are turning to AI Students are taking new measures, such as dumbing down their work, spying on themselves and using AI โ€œhumanizerโ€ programs, to beat accusations of cheating with artificial intelligence.

To avoid accusations of AI cheating, college students are turning to AI via @nbcnews www.nbcnews.com/tech/interne... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #plagiarism #humanizers

29.01.2026 19:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Anthropicโ€™s โ€˜secret planโ€™ to โ€˜destructively scan all the books in the world' revealed by unredacted files A number of newly unredacted (and partially redacted) documents from the Anthropic case have shed light on how executives at the tech giant ramped up plans in early 2024 to scan โ€œall the books in the ...

Unredacted files reveal Anthropicโ€™s โ€˜secret planโ€™ to โ€˜destructively scan all the books in the world' via @bookeseller
www.thebookseller.com/news/unredac... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #anthropic #books

29.01.2026 19:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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India is teaching Google how AI in education can scale | TechCrunch With the highest global usage of Gemini for learning, India is emerging as a key market shaping Google's approach to AI in education.

India is teaching @Google how AI in education can scale via @techcrunch techcrunch.com/2026/01/29/i... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #google #india

29.01.2026 18:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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OPINION: The debate over AI in education is stuck. Letโ€™s move it forward in responsible ways that truly serve students Artificial intelligence is already reshaping how we work, communicate and create. For education, the fundamental question is what learning should look like in a world in which AI is everywhere. Over 4...

The debate over AI in education is stuck. Letโ€™s move it forward in responsible ways that truly serve students via @hechingerreport hechingerreport.org/opinion-ai-e... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai

29.01.2026 18:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Beijing Designates โ€˜Benchmarkโ€™ Schools to Lead AI Integration in Education Fifty institutions selected to pioneer generative AI use in curriculum; efforts include personalized learning paths and automated investment research labs

Beijing Municipal Education Commission released list of 50 โ€œbenchmark schools for AI application scenarios,โ€ including 8 universities and 42 primary and secondary schools via @caixin www.caixinglobal.com/2026-01-29/b... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #china

29.01.2026 18:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AI, Education, and The Law: A Practitioner's Guide Understanding the ethics and legal implications around the use of AI in schools is becoming increasingly critical for school leaders.

AI, Education, and The Law: A Practitioner's Guide via @techlearning www.techlearning.com/technology/a... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #edpolicy

29.01.2026 18:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Introducing Prism Accelerating science writing and collaboration with AI.

OpenAI launched Prism, a free research tool that puts its most advanced reasoning model inside the scientific writing process. openai.com/index/introd...? #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #research

28.01.2026 17:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How K-12 schools are left on theirย own to develop AI policies Local decisions dominate the landscape, with each school district primarily responsible for shaping its own AI plans.

How K-12 schools are left on theirย own to develop AI policies via @fastcompany www.fastcompany.com/91479517/k-1... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #edpolicy #schoolboards

28.01.2026 17:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What the research shows about generative AI in tutoring | Brookings Mary Burns unpacks the evidence of generative AI in tutoring and how it should work alongside human tutors for success.

What the research shows about generative AI in tutoring via @brookingsinst www.brookings.edu/articles/wha... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #aitutors #brookings

28.01.2026 17:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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To keep AI out of her classroom, this high school English teacher went analog Forth Worth teacher Chanea Bond says sticking with pen and paper keeps generative artificial intelligence out of her American literature classes.

To keep AI out of her classroom, this high school English teacher went analog via @NPR www.npr.org/2026/01/28/n... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #englishteachers #analog

28.01.2026 17:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜Teach our children wellโ€™: Jack Ma urges changes to Chinaโ€™s education in AI era Chinaโ€™s educators must teach students to ask thousands of good questions, rather than give the same correct answer, Ma says.

โ€˜Teach our children wellโ€™: Jack Ma urges changes to Chinaโ€™s rural education in AI era via @SCMP www.scmp.com/tech/tech-tr... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #JackMa #china

28.01.2026 17:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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450,000 disadvantaged pupils could benefit from AI tutoring tools Safe AI tutoring tools co-created with teachers to be available to schools by the end of 2027, helping to close the attainment gap.

450,000 disadvantaged pupils in UK could benefit from AI tutoring tools via @educationgovuk www.gov.uk/government/n... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #UK #aitutors

27.01.2026 19:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œGrok produces a range of harmful and dangerous content even with โ€˜Kids Modeโ€™ enabled - @commonsensemedia www.commonsensemedia.org/ai-ratings/g... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #Grok #Xai #commonsensemedia

27.01.2026 19:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In China, AI is no longer optional for some kids. It's part of the curriculum While debate rages in the U.S. about the merits and risks of AI in schools, it's become a state-mandated part of the curriculum in China, as the authorities try to create a pool of AI-savvy profession...

In China, AI is no longer optional for some kids. It's part of the curriculum via @NPR www.npr.org/2026/01/27/n... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #china #NPR

27.01.2026 19:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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States Put 'Unprecedented' Attention on AI's Role in Schools Most of the bills address AI literacy and require guidance on responsible use of the technology.

States Put โ€˜Unprecedentedโ€™ Attention on AIโ€™s Role in Schools via @educationweek www.edweek.org/technology/s... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #edpolicy #edweek

27.01.2026 19:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Alpha School Recognized by Nobel Laureate and 'Godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton as a Beacon of Optimism in the AI Era via @prnewswire @BBC www.prnewswire.com/news-release... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #ai #hinton #alphaschool

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