1036: Is AI Holding Kids Back from Learning?

Today's episode tackles a question that parents, teachers, and anyone who cares about the future workforce are asking. That's, does AI stop children from learning?.

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of students, learning, homework, including: Welcome back to the Super Data Science Podcast.

1. 01After adopting AI, students' homework scores rose by 18%, and the time they spent on each assignment fell by about 30%, from an average of 64 minutes down to 45 minutes
2. 02With AI in the mix, however, that relationship has flipped so that the students posting the highest homework scores are now more likely to do worse on exams, presumably because AI
3. 03Each GPT-Tutor prompt ran to more than 500 words, compared with about 50 words for the standard version