The quote is heartbreaking but gives me a little hope.
I'm struck by a nuance in the language: I don't believe that students are nihilistic (believe in nothing). I think they are afraid that nothing matters...
We (everybody, not just teachers) have to continue to fight for a future where truth and authenticity matter and have value
Powerful. Generative AI could cognitively and emotionally arrest an entire generation, setting us up for a future with no leaders, creators or problem solvers.
The quote is heartbreaking but gives me a little hope.
I'm struck by a nuance in the language: I don't believe that students are nihilistic (believe in nothing). I think they are afraid that nothing matters...
We (everybody, not just teachers) have to continue to fight for a future where truth and authenticity matter and have value
I definitely see that doubleness.
The self-awareness of this student gives me hope, because she’s clearly thinking about the big picture here — more so that any AI company CEO.
Maybe we take the companies from them and give them to this High School student?
Powerful. Generative AI could cognitively and emotionally arrest an entire generation, setting us up for a future with no leaders, creators or problem solvers.
I worry about that a lot. I think we need to be exceptionally careful with how we move forward.