Is AI Taking Away Childhood's Learning Curves?
An article asks whether children who get answers from AI faster than they can work things out may lose out on learning to find answers themselves. As AI becomes part of childhood, the piece questions whether this could be a disservice to young learners.
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Many schools and families are now using AI chatbots for homework, which makes this debate about learning habits more urgent. Educators have long argued that struggle and trial and error help children build lasting thinking skills.
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