‘equivalent to being around one year of schooling ahead of their peers’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcRY6M5_mvo&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260908-students-who-dont-use-ai-are-ahead-on-every-measure - podcast
time: 4 min 14 sec



I can imagine performing better when you use AI to help learn the material, but not when you use it to do the assignment. Using it to find primary sources, or help you get your bearings on a topic you’ve been struggling with, doesn’t seem that detrimental.
It’s just a tool. If you use it responsibly, it can be helpful; if you use it irresponsibly, you can cause problems.
yet another tool has entered and left the thread
tooled and died
that is a well-tooled thread
@agamemnonymous @dgerard
“IT’S JUST A TOOL” I shriek as I cut my own leg off with a chainsaw
Mate, literally the ancient Greeks wrote shit down about how tools shape behaviour.
In English we have “to the man with a hammer everything looks like a nail”. Nothing is neutral, you’re not that foolish you’re wishcasting.