Benjamin Riley argues in The Verge that our minds are not equipped to handle AI, calling it a ‘cognitive hot dog’. We explain his case against the brain-as-computer model, what cognitive offloading means, the evidence from 26,811 Chinese pupils and 3.2 million maths problems, the Norway, New York and Los Angeles school restrictions, where the essay overreaches, and how businesses can protect their people’s thinking.
Microsoft AI privacy rules for American classrooms stopped being a promise and became a signed contract on 7 September 2026, when Brad Smith and Randi Weingarten put their names on a 31-page Memorandum of Agreement. Two days later the American Federation of Teachers, the United Federation of Teachers and Microsoft announced it as the National […]
Gemini Immersive View is the feature Google has not announced, spotted this week sitting inside the Students section of the Gemini app as a clickable, image-based map of a subject that you can keep zooming into until you reach atoms. The sighting was published on 7 September 2026 by TestingCatalog, which reported that a new […]
New York City has announced the nation’s broadest school generative AI moratorium: starting 10 September 2026, students in 2-K through 8th grade — nearly 600,000 children — will be barred from student-facing AI tools, companion chatbots are banned at every grade, and daily screen time on individual devices is capped. High schoolers get mandatory AI literacy modules and tightly capped pilots instead. This article unpacks what the NYC AI ban covers, why Mayor Mamdani and Chancellor Samuels imposed it, and what it means for schools everywhere.
Anthropic launches Claude for Teachers to expand the role of artificial intelligence in education, introducing a dedicated AI solution designed specifically for K-12 educators across the United States. The initiative reflects the growing adoption of generative AI in schools, where teachers are increasingly seeking tools that can reduce administrative workloads, enhance lesson planning, personalize learning […]
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