Putnam schools expand AI in class, aiming to save teachers time and cut costs

Schools in Putnam County are expanding their use of artificial intelligence in classrooms, aiming to help teachers save time, ...
AOL

Workers are using AI to sneak out for spin classes and skip lunch meetings—and new research shows they’re clawing back 30 minutes a day

AI is making workers more productive than ever. In fact, it’s already quietly handing workers back chunks of their day—and instead of taking on more tasks, most are stepping away from their desks ...
WSB-TV

Georgia high school students will no longer be able to use cellphones in class

ATLANTA — Students in Georgia may no longer be able to use their cellphones inside high schools. Lawmakers passed a bill that bans their use during the instructional day. Sasha Contreras is a senior ...
NPR

A college student's perspective on using AI in class

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...
Stars and Stripes

Army opens new Fort Benning class to help leaders use drones, robots in combat

FORT BENNING, Ga. — An instructor moved a tiny drone upside down then rapidly back and forth by hand as Army Sgt. 1st Class William Benz peered through his goggles to see what the drone could see. “It ...
MyNorthwest.com

Bill in WA Senate would restrict student cell phone use during class time

A bill in Olympia aims to restrict cell phone use during class time in Washington schools. Democratic State Sen. Marko Liias is sponsoring SB 5346. “Student device use and student device access is ...
New York Post

White teacher fired for using n-word while asking class why she’s forbidden from saying it

A Las Vegas substitute teacher was fired after she was filmed using the n-word in class while asking why white people aren’t allowed to say it. The white substitute teacher, who has not been publicly ...
Variety

‘Culinary Class Wars’ Renewed for Season 3 at Netflix With Team-Based Format

Netflix is moving forward with a third season of Korean cooking competition “Culinary Class Wars,” implementing a sweeping format change that shifts the contest from individual chef battles to ...
clickondetroit.com

Michigan House passes bill to ban cellphone use during class in K-12 schools

A bill aimed at keeping cellphones out of classrooms passed the Michigan House of Representatives on Tuesday, marking a comeback for legislation that failed last year. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Mark ...
YourTango

People Who Use These 11 Phrases May Seem Nice, But They're Usually Low Class

There are some people who just happen to find the right words at the right time and come across as being very polite and charming. On the surface, there words can seem harmless and even appear ...
WLRN

Chile becomes latest country to ban smartphone use during class

SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile has passed a bill outlawing the use of mobile phones and other smart devices during classes at elementary and middle schools. “We are advancing a cultural change for children ...
WHYY

Delaware professor transforms writing class by teaching students to use AI as the technology reshapes the workforce

A University of Delaware English professor, Matt Kinservik, integrated AI into the classroom by having students generate an essay with a chatbot. In one session, students gathered to share the ...