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Kids and AI: Never Smarter Than a Machine
OpenAI's CEO says his kids will never be smarter than AI. Mike McDonell has one question: smarter at what?
After more than 30 years around 100,000 kids, Mike has never watched a child become confident by being right. In his experience, confidence comes from being wrong in front of people and surviving it. In this solo episode, he looks at what happens to kids who never have to be wrong, now that a chatbot can hand them the right answer four seconds too early. He walks through new Common Sense Media research on how kids 9 to 17 use AI, what Sal Khan, Alison Gopnik, Sherry Turkle, and Jonathan…
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