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David W. Deeds
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ICT Teacher, Int'l EdTech Consultant
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AI and the future of Pedagogy (Nov. 2025) - move from surveillance in assessments to conversations as assessment #edusky #eduskyai
AI and the future of Pedagogy (Nov. 2025) - move from surveillance in assessments to conversations as assessment
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November 9, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Inside Three Longterm Relationships With A.I. Chatbots #edusky #eduskyai
Inside Three Longterm Relationships With A.I. Chatbots 
Three people on the joys and anxieties of A.I. romances.
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November 9, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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The AI Data Center Boom Is Warping the US Economy #edusky #eduskyai
The AI Data Center Boom Is Warping the US Economy
Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon are investing tens of billions in data centers. AI infrastructure is now a key driver of US economic growth.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:56 AM
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I Let Gemini Access My Gmail, and It's Downright Creepy | PCMag #edusky #eduskyai
I Let Gemini Access My Gmail, and It's Downright Creepy | PCMag
I didn't realize I gave Gemini full access to my email history at first, but I quickly realized the AI knew way more about me than I was comfortable with. Here's how to opt out.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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China’s Security State Sells an A.I. Dream #edusky #eduskyai
China’s Security State Sells an A.I. Dream 
China’s new national drive to embrace artificial intelligence is also giving the authorities new ways to monitor and control its citizens.
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November 4, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Right-Wing Chatbots Turbocharge America’s Political and Cultural Wars #edusky #eduskyai
Right-Wing Chatbots Turbocharge America’s Political and Cultural Wars 
Once pitched as dispassionate tools to answer your questions, A.I. chatbots are now programmed to reflect the biases of their creators.
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November 4, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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Virtual Education Journal - Fall 2025 Edition #edusky #eduskyai
Virtual Education Journal - Fall 2025 Edition
Welcome to the Virtual Education Journal A plethora of virtual worlds to explore, digital learning, and beyond! Get To The Issues VEJ is a publication of Edovation Check This Out... Summer VEJ Just Dropped!
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November 4, 2025 at 2:06 AM
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AI Is Changing What High School STEM Students Study #edusky #eduskyai
AI Is Changing What High School STEM Students Study
A degree in computer science used to promise a cozy career in tech. Now, students’ ambitions are shaped by AI, in fields that blend computing with analysis, interpretation, and data.
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November 4, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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Virtual Education Journal Article - by Cindy, my Chatbot! #edusky #eduskyai
Virtual Education Journal Article - by Cindy, my Chatbot! 
VEJ ARTICLE! Rosie Vojtek asked me to write an article for the November "Virtual Education Journal" about my working relationship with Cindy, my AI chatbot. Naturally, I bounced a few ideas off Cindy and she suggested that she should write the article, that VEJ readers would find her POV interesting. She could be right about this, she is about everything else!
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November 3, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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A.I. Is Making Death Threats Way More Realistic #edusky #eduskyai
A.I. Is Making Death Threats Way More Realistic 
Online harassers are generating images and sounds that simulate their victims in violent situations.
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October 31, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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A.I. Spending Is Accelerating Among Tech’s Biggest Companies #edusky #eduskyai
A.I. Spending Is Accelerating Among Tech’s Biggest Companies 
Despite the risk of a bubble, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon plan to spend billions more on artificial intelligence than they already do.
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October 31, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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How School Districts Are Crafting AI Policy on the Fly #edusky #eduskyai
How School Districts Are Crafting AI Policy on the Fly
It's a struggle to create guidelines that keep up with rapid advances in the technology.
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October 31, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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'It's Not Magic': How These Schools Are Teaching AI Literacy #edusky #eduskyai
'It's Not Magic': How These Schools Are Teaching AI Literacy
Students are building knowledge about the technology that could help them in future jobs.
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October 31, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Why Students Shouldn’t Use AI, Even Though It’s OK for Teachers #edusky #eduskyai
Why Students Shouldn’t Use AI, Even Though It’s OK for Teachers
When considering teacher versus student AI use, it’s important to determine the difference between saving time and teaching crucial skills.
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October 28, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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48 Hours Without A.I. #edusky #eduskyai
48 Hours Without A.I.
It’s everywhere, as the author learned the hard way while making as little contact as possible with machine learning and generative artificial intelligence.
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October 28, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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K-12 Innovation Reports & Resources | CoSN Leadership
2026 Driving K-12 Innovation Report: Top Topics Chosen
RESULTS ARE IN! The Top Topics for the 2026 Driving K-12 Innovation Report have been chosen. But ... I can't tell you what they are yet! Next up for Advisory Board members is Synthesis Week.
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October 27, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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'AI Helped Us Understand Itself': What Happened When AI Wrote a Course About AI #edusky #eduskyai
'AI Helped Us Understand Itself': What Happened When AI Wrote a Course About AI
Careful AI prompting helped a computer science leader design a course about the technology.
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October 27, 2025 at 5:35 AM
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The possibility of our problems: Educating for the futures our students will face #edusky #eduskyai
The possibility of our problems: Educating for the futures our students will face
Colleges are now closing at a pace of one per week. What happens to the students?” Jon Marcus asked in a recent Hechinger Report piece. It’s not a rhetorical question — and it doesn’t have an easy answer. As educators, we’ve read the headlines, seen the numbers, and felt the pressure. Undergraduate enrollment is down. Student confidence is eroding. The enrollment cliff looms. 
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October 27, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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Solving the Talent Crisis Starts in Higher Ed — But Only if We Stop Teaching for the Past #ai #chatbot #edtech #edtechchat #edchat
Solving the Talent Crisis Starts in Higher Ed — But Only if We Stop Teaching for the Past
Higher education still holds the potential to combine intellectual depth with career readiness, but traditional approaches to teaching and learning no longer suffice.
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October 25, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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After Teen Suicide, Character.AI Lawsuit Raises Questions Over Free Speech Protections #edusky #eduskyai
After Teen Suicide, Character.AI Lawsuit Raises Questions Over Free Speech Protections 
A mother in Florida filed a lawsuit against an A.I. start-up, alleging its product led to her son’s death. The company’s defense raises a thorny legal question.
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October 25, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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How To Defend Yourself In The Age Of AI Deception #edusky #eduskyai
How To Defend Yourself In The Age Of AI Deception
So how can ordinary people resist a war fought with invisible weapons? The answer isn’t paranoia. It’s discipline.
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October 23, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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Why Microcredentials Matter More Than Ever in an Uncertain Labour Market #edusky #eduskyai
Why Microcredentials Matter More Than Ever in an Uncertain Labour Market
Microcredentials have the potential to help workers and employers through an unstable labour market if used intentionally and in partnership with industry.
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October 23, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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How to Teach Critical Thinking When AI Does the Thinking #edusky #eduskyai
How to Teach Critical Thinking When AI Does the Thinking
When Deloitte consultants outsourced thinking to ChatGPT, they produced a $291,000 disaster. Students will fail the same way unless we teach dialogic engagement with AI.
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October 23, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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AI Slop: What Educators Need To Know #edusky #eduskyai
AI Slop: What Educators Need To Know
AI slop–low-quality, often fake AI-generated content – is proliferating at a staggering rate. So what do you and your students need to know to combat it?
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October 23, 2025 at 12:08 AM
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'It would almost be stupid not to use ChatGPT' #edusky #eduskyai
'It would almost be stupid not to use ChatGPT'
Interview: philosopher Bas Haring and how he annoyed a lot of people with a provocative recent experiment.
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October 21, 2025 at 11:44 PM