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Should we allow AI into the classroom?

Should we allow AI into the classroom?

Update: 2025-11-25
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Does AI have a role in education? Some private schools in the United States are swapping traditional teacher-led classroom lessons for laptops and personalised apps. We speak to pupils and the co-founder of the school network embracing AI-assisted learning.

Also in this edition: We're lifting the lid on online scams around the world. Hear how one woman was conned out of a large sum of money, and an expert tells us what we should be wary of online.

Presenter: Chris Vallance
Producer: Tom Quinn

(Image: Rear view of a large group of high school students in a computer lab. They have laptops on their desks. Credit: Getty Images)

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Should we allow AI into the classroom?

Should we allow AI into the classroom?

BBC World Service