In this insightful discussion, John Warner, author and expert in writing education, and Ben Riley, founder of Cognitive Resonance, challenge the frenzy surrounding AI in education. They dissect the long history of tech hype and its implications, urging listeners to question the true potential of AI tools. The duo emphasizes the risks of blindly adopting new technologies, critiques the impact of these pressures on learning, and highlights the importance of understanding human cognition amid innovation. A compelling mix of skepticism and critical thoughts!