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We’re Asking the Wrong Question About A.I. in Education

AI in Education EditorialUpdated May 31, 20261 min readRead source
We’re Asking the Wrong Question About A.I. in Education
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With teachers spending nearly half their working hours on administrative tasks, the most transformative thing A.I. can do for education has nothing to do with replacing the humans at the front of the room. Unsplash+ If you traveled back in time to the end of the 16th century and visited the Laurentian Library in Florence, you would discover that the books—precious manuscripts from classical civilization—were chained to the desks.

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