In some schools, chatbots interrogate students about their work. But the AI revolution has teachers worried

The fast take-up of innovative technology risks creating a ‘two-speed system’, an Independent Schools Australia paper warns Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Once upon a time, school students would submit an essay, and teachers would mark it. Job done. Enter “Thinking Mode”. Now, in some Australian schools, once a student finishes an assignment an AI chatbot will interrogate them about it: put them on the spot in a two-way dialogue, to make sure they really understood what they wrote. Continue reading...