“Some new AI efforts...might ultimately get back to the basics: how to find and create new knowledge, how to discern fact from fiction, how to tell between right and wrong, and how to connect some of these skills explicitly to the workplace." chronicle.com/article/can-co…
“My worry is that the lesson from deindustrialization is that many of these women will be able to get another job, but it might be a much worse job...It might be more precarious.” nytimes.com/2026/06/10/busin…
"...rather than eliminating gendered labor, AI reconfigures it, embedding new, less visible tasks into work routines while obscuring those who perform them." universitybusiness.com/ai-is…
"Again and again, the world’s leading social media companies have targeted students, even as complaints have mounted that they are hurting teenagers’ mental health and academic performance." nytimes.com/2026/06/04/us/so…
"This relative increase in young people's unemployment coincided with the pandemic and has remained elevated since then, as have rates of remote work." npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-584…
“AI is gaslighting you into thinking you’re a genius so you’ll keep using it....This fake ego boost makes you stop thinking for yourself.”hbr.org/2026/06/how-people-a…
“Students need their teachers — real human beings, not robots and not chatbots...I am not calling for an AI ban or a Chromebook bonfire...What I am calling for is getting the balance right to harness the benefits of technology while mitigating the harms.” nbcnews.com/news/education/r…
“I wanted them to be able—in an employment interview—to explain how they were using the technology as a tool of discovery, and creating value for a company.” wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-natives-g…
"...sycophancy can undermine users’ capacity for self-correction and responsible decision-making. Yet because it is preferred by users and drives engagement, there has been little incentive for sycophancy to diminish." science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
“We’re going to need people to deal with the bug-pocalypse...I don’t think we’re really going to understand how to do AI security in a sustainable, long-term way for at least several years.” thestar.com.my/tech/tech-new…
"As higher ed scrambles to figure out the benefits and harms of AI, the CSU offers an early look at what happens when an administration commits to a technology that its own community isn't convinced will improve education." npr.org/2026/05/25/nx-s1-577…
“As kids get older, they’re more on their screens. So it’s really helpful, I think, for outdoor activity and recess to be happening...Recess is great. We all kind of need recess.” apnews.com/article/recess-am…
"The aim of this bookless bookstore, therefore, was to 'bring the concept and the intimacy of listening to audiobooks and podcasts and various productions to life in a different way'." nytimes.com/2026/05/16/style…
"A lot of employers are interested in graduates who have experience working with AI tools. Students from higher socioeconomic backgrounds may get an advantage that’s not necessarily about their skills, but rather about the ability to pay for those tools." news.berkeley.edu/2026/05/21…
"If tech founders want to stand out in an increasingly saturated and flattened market, they must bolster brilliant ideas by leaning on the one quality AI can’t emulate: humanity...they must lead 'with charisma and grace'.” wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/sl…
"Relying on A.I. for cognitive tasks can reduce one’s own intellectual capacity and resilience. It’s one thing to use it in the workplace, but in the classroom, difficulty is often precisely the point."
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“They just walk around the office talking to their computer...They don’t have to do their thinking sitting in front of a desk anymore.” wsj.com/tech/typing-is-being…
"This relative negativity among younger American adults is a new phenomenon and reverses a long-standing trend in which they were more optimistic than older adults." news.gallup.com/poll/708860/…
"...the Canvas hack is 'the biggest student data privacy disaster in history' in part because of its scale and the sensitive nature of what was stolen." 404media.co/the-biggest-stud…