Equity versus Productivity in the Age of AI Education
Episode Overview In this episode from the Festival of Education at Wellington College 2026, host Daniel Emmerson speaks with Victoria Hedlund, founder of GenEd Labs. Victoria discusses bias in generative artificial intelligence, the importance of inclusion, and what meaningful human oversight should look like in education. She also explores how educators can challenge AI outputs, balance productivity with equity, and preserve the essential human element in teaching.
Key Topics & Timestamps
00:00 Putting Output on Trial
00:33 Introduction to Victoria Hedlund
01:37 Researching Bias and Human…
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