Are kids “guinea pigs for chatbots”? McMahon backs classroom AI use

AI called Mali ‘Mail’ and Egypt ‘Sopth.’ Teachers are turning its mistakes into a lesson | Fortune

Thirty-seven U.S. states now have AI literacy guides; schools use hallucination demos (Mali → "Mail") to teach students critical evaluation instead of blind reliance on chatbots. The trend signals workforce demand for AI bias/limits understanding beyond prompting; unequal district resources risk creating competency divides.