Jackie Davalos, a tech reporter from Bloomberg, and Moira Olmsted, an aspiring teacher who faced academic penalties due to false cheating accusations, discuss the AI crisis in education. They dive into the challenges posed by AI detection tools, revealing that even genuine student work can be flagged incorrectly, particularly impacting neurodivergent learners. Moira shares her personal battle against these misconceptions while Jackie sheds light on how educators are grappling with the balance of integrating technology responsibly. The conversation reveals the urgent need for understanding in a constantly evolving educational landscape.
