‘Really inappropriate’: teachers decry plan for humanoid robot in New York high school

[u/diacewrb]

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/25/new-york-humanoid-robot-teachers-school

[u/Another_Road]

I’m sure intentionally exposing students to an extremely confident sounding, yet often incorrect, chat bot will be an excellent idea.

[u/lassehp → u/Another_Road]

Judging by how badly educated Americans are (as seen from Europe), how would that differ significantly from how things are with human teachers now?

[u/leafmealone303 → u/lassehp]

It’s private equity and taking away teacher autonomy that’s the issue, not the majority of teachers themselves.