AI in Education Blog
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Bill C-34 Targets Social Media. But What About Education Apps?
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn Bill C-34—Canada’s proposed Safe Social Media Act—got a lot of attention this week for its headline provision: children under 16…
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International AI Education Trends: Observations from a Global Perspective
by BrainStream Chief Operating Officer Tzu-Ying (Kimberley) Chen The global education sector is entering a new phase of AI adoption. Across North America, Europe, Asia,…
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AI Is Moving Education Into Its Next System-Level Phase
by BrainStream Chief Marketing Officer Ya-Hui (Laura) Kao Recent developments in the UK and across Europe point to a clear shift: AI is no longer…
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AI for All: Canada Bets on Education, and So Do We
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn On June 4th, Prime Minister Mark Carney stood in Toronto and launched AI for All, Canada’s first national artificial intelligence…
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The Difference Between AI That Replaces Thinking and AI That Improves It
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn Ethan Mollick published a piece this week called Choosing to Stay Human that gets at something we think about constantly…
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From Experimentation to Enterprise: Higher Ed’s Shift to AI “Integration at Scale”
by BrainStream Chief Financial Officer Phyllis Chia-Hua Chen We have officially moved past the “Wild West” era of educational AI. Institutions are no longer just…
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Why AI Changes the Vancouver Tech Equation
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn Dan Burgar wrote a sharp piece in 604now about why Vancouver keeps exporting its tech talent to Seattle and San…
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USC Built a Five-Level AI Framework for Students. They Forgot the Ground Floor.
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn USC’s Sol Price School of Public Policy just published a detailed case study about integrating AI into their curriculum. Their…
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Designing AI That Expands Opportunity
by BrainStream Chief Operating Officer Tzu-Ying (Kimberley) Chen Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the way people learn, access information, and develop skills. In education, AI…
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From Feature to Infrastructure: AI in Education
by BrainStream Chief Marketing Officer Ya-Hui (Laura) Kao Some school systems are beginning to formally integrate AI into their curriculum. This is no longer experimental…
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The New York Times Is Half Right About Laptops in Schools
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn Molly Worthen’s essay in today’s New York Times, “You Can’t Game Your Way to a Real Education,” makes a strong…
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Every Student Deserves a Private Tutor. AI Finally Makes That Possible.
In 1984, educational psychologist Benjamin Bloom published a study that haunted education for 40 years. Students who received one-on-one tutoring performed two standard deviations above…