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How AI Is Replacing Children's Ability to Think (with American Federation of Teachers President)

Jun 30, 2026 · 0:44:00

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✨ AI Summary

AI in education may weaken children's attention and learning abilities.
Limit screens for young children and chatbots for under 16s.
Teachers can use AI without replacing critical thinking skills.

Guests on This Episode

Randi Weingarten

American lawyer · 1 podcast appearance

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