AI's Role in Elections and Education Under Scrutiny
Concerns over AI's impact on elections appear overstated, while its potential to aid teachers is being explored.
Overview
- Early fears about AI disrupting elections have not been substantiated by evidence.
- AI-generated content has struggled to significantly influence voter behavior.
- Major threats to democracy remain unrelated to technology, including disenfranchisement and misinformation.
- Ed-tech companies are promoting AI tools to assist teachers with administrative tasks.
- Educators remain cautious about AI's impact on student learning and creativity.