Meta brought AI to rural Colombia. Now students are failing exams

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unnamed76ri · 2m ago

It feels like the negative impact AI will have on young people is far greater than what social media has already done in the past 15 years.

The big tech companies of today may be regarded in generations to come like the factories a hundred years ago that had kids working in dangerous conditions. Except this time the kids aren’t making a product, they are the product.

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Meta brought AI to rural Colombia. Now students are failing exams

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