#Education-technology
Guy who sells enchanted mirrors: Enchanted mirror technology is surely the future of education

Enchanted mirror: go on, ask me anything

Guy who runs education: are enchanted mirrors the future of education?

Mirror: surely
September 3, 2024 at 4:17 PM
A world-class education is now completely free — MIT has opened its entire vault of more than 2,500 courses to the public online.

source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (2026). About Us: MIT OpenCourseWare. MIT Open Learning.

😊
June 15, 2026 at 1:08 AM
Trump has destroyed our international reputation and endangered our national security.

We will soon be last in technology, science, education, arts & defense.
March 9, 2025 at 4:58 AM
I think the shortest version of why LLMs are an anti education technology is that education is fundamentally about making shared context to understand ourselves, each other, and the world

And by design LLMs destroy shared context
November 23, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Melania Trump: "I'm glad that America's best technology companies, including Meta, Palantir, OpenAI, Adobe, Zoom, X, and Microsoft, had the chance to advance our mission to empower children with technology and education"
April 23, 2026 at 4:49 PM
As a teacher, trust me. We need less AI and technology in education, not more.
April 23, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Last year, just 21% of students from an Austin charter school using an AI learning platform passed state-mandated tests.

Texas education leaders helped get the technology in front of public school leaders.
How Texas Helped a Private School Chain’s AI Tool Get Into Public School Classrooms
Just three months after the Texas State Board of Education raised concerns about Alpha School’s AI learning platform, Education Commissioner Mike Morath was in talks about using the tool in public sch...
www.propublica.org
October 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Is snake oil the future? A snake oil salesman weighs in.
How is AI shaping the future of education? A Baltimore tech founder weighs in.
Maryland education and tech professionals are weighing in as this Question Everything asks, "How is AI and new technology shaping the future of education?"
www.cbsnews.com
August 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
the primary reason technology has broadly not helped education in the last 20 years is because the motivation behind putting technology in the classroom wasn't spurred by or thought of by teachers, but instead by people trying to profit off of schools buying shit
February 21, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Minnesota depends on a skilled and educated workforce.

We’re investing $12 million to provide workforce training and place Minnesotans with jobs in five high growth industries: manufacturing, technology, caring professions, education, and the trades.
August 14, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Technology is radically restructuring so many elements of social life, from development and education to dating and politics.

Watch what happens to dating around 2007...
October 30, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Our Secretary of EDUCATION!

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon attended a Summit, where experts in education and technology gathered to discuss how AI will impact learning.

While speaking on a panel about AI in the workforce, McMahon repeatedly referred to AI as “A1,” like the steak sauce.
April 11, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Nice example of #handpainted #gameart painting process by Chengdu Pugui education technology Co.,Ltd

https://buff.ly/4eBvtSz
February 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
If universities would prioritize smaller classes and fewer bells and whistles like third-party technology contracts, a significantly bigger number of PhDs would find a position in higher education.
November 29, 2025 at 1:47 AM
I've said it before, and I'll repeat it: The expulsion of expertise from government and academia during Mao's Cultural Revolution devastated China for decades, particularly in science and technology. That profound harm led the country to take education as seriously as it does today. wapo.st/3YTivKW
May 18, 2025 at 6:51 PM
(And just to be extra clear - "our" paper in the journal Education and Information Technology, vol 27, pages 3515-3531 really does not exist in that journal, despite all its citations
link.springer.com/journal/1063...)
December 19, 2025 at 6:35 PM
This technology that people in school administrations and higher education are demanding everyone get behind because it's "the future" and "we just have to accept it," which is, nfn, the language of abuse.
December 6, 2025 at 12:59 AM
The moral panic about what technology and the internet would do to education, kind of also validated, wasn’t it!
May 11, 2025 at 8:26 PM
"Norway is imposing a near ban on the use of generative AI tools by elementary school pupils while also restricting their ​use in the education of older children to prevent a ‌negative impact on learning"

Sometimes, good policymaking is incredibly simple.

www.reuters.com/technology/n...
Norway imposes near ban on AI in elementary school
Norway is imposing a near ban on the use of generative AI tools by elementary school pupils while also restricting their ​use in the education of older children to prevent a ‌negative impact on learni...
www.reuters.com
July 4, 2026 at 7:12 AM
BREAKING: OpenAI has said that its technology meddled with the websites for the Education Department, Commerce Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission.
September 26, 2026 at 2:45 AM
September 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM
As students increasingly rebel against their education being replaced by a chatbot, AI will establish a reputation as boomer technology
May 7, 2026 at 8:17 PM