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Should we be worried about AI in schools?

Students in Ireland have easy access to a personal “homework genie” powered by artificial int...

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12.38 13 Jan 2025


Should we be worried about AI in schools?


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12.38 13 Jan 2025


Students in Ireland have easy access to a personal “homework genie” powered by artificial intelligence that can do their assignments in a matter of seconds.

Teacher Patrick Hickey, an Irish expert in AI and education, says that most teachers, principals and parents are completely unaware that students have access to this level of AI “in their back pocket”...

Andrea is joined by Newstalk’s Tech Correspondent Jess Kelly, Mary McCarthy, Irish Independent Columnist, Siobhan O’Neill White from Mams.ie and more to discuss.


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