Duolingo CEO says AI is a better teacher than humans—but schools will exist ‘because you still need childcare’

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Duolingo CEO says AI is a better teacher than humans—but schools will exist ‘because you still need childcare’ - Blåhaj Lemmy

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I absolutely cannot wait for kids to learn about “vegetative electron microscopy”

AI absolutely cannot replace teachers.

Augment possibly but replace? No.

By augment I mean provide some help at the direction of the teacher.

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As a nonsense phrase of shady provenance makes the rounds, Elsevier defends its use

The origin of the phrase? The phrase was so strange it would have stood out even to a non-scientist. Yet “vegetative electron microscopy” had already made it past reviewers and editors at several j…

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