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Week in EdTech 7/16/2025: ChatGPT Agents, AI Companions for Teens, Google’s Gemini Push, Windsurf Talent Wars, Scale AI Layoffs and More! Feat. Writer Matthew Gasda & Marc Graham of Spark Education AI

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AI in Education: A Double-Edged Sword

This chapter explores the evolution of AI chatbots as educational tools, highlighting their role in enhancing personalized learning experiences while also considering the potential drawbacks. The discussion includes innovations like memory layers and tailored learning modes, as well as concerns about user engagement and mental health. Additionally, it examines the implications of AI in education, suggesting that while it can foster positive learning experiences, it may also reinforce negative behaviors among young users.

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