ChatEDU: AI in Education

Welcome to ChatEDU: AI in Education, your go-to podcast for insightful discussions on the intersection of AI and education! Hosted by Matt Mervis, Director of Skills21 and AI Strategy at EdAdvance, and Dr. Elizabeth Radday, Director of Research & Innovation, this podcast explores the dynamic landscape of education technology.

ChatEDU: AI in Education is a general podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 183 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Why Your Kids Might Be Jealous of Your Smartphone | Check-In 45

  Jul 21, 20262 minS0

  <p>In this ChatEDU Check-In: Why Your Kids Might Be Jealous of Your Smartphone, Liz explores a new study linking parental screen time to adolescent emotional attachment issues. The study examines how teenagers perceive their caregivers' attentional drift and how that digital distraction impacts family relationships.</p><p><br/></p><p>Key Takeaways:</p><p>A recent survey connects teenager perception of parental screen distraction to higher scores for emotional attachment difficulties.</p><p><br/></p><p>The survey specifically evaluated how adolescent perception of a caregiver's attentional availability negatively affects their relationship.</p><p><br/></p><p>The findings...

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  Durable Assessments Improve Attendance and Vibes | Ep. 119

  Jul 17, 202647 minS0

  <p>In this episode of ChatEDU, Durable Assessments Improve Attendance and Vibes, Matt and Liz kick it off with a discussion about their upcoming travel schedules, the exciting design of their new studio, and a concerning tech story regarding how hackers are using AI to hallucinate and squat on web domains to host phishing exploits and malware.</p><p><br/></p><p>The Rundown</p><p><br/></p><p>Liz discusses the new Google Drive feature that organizes research by pulling in docs, emails, and files without changing their original folder structure.</p><p><br/></p><p>An overview of...

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  From Token Max to Token Cap | Check-In 44

  Jul 16, 20263 minS0

  <p>In this ChatEDU Check-In: Throttling AI Access, Matt explores how major corporations are actively restricting employee access to artificial intelligence tools to mitigate ballooning operational expenses in this episode. Internal communications from tech, banking, and entertainment firms reveal that companies are forcing employees toward less resource-intensive models to control their budgets. This abrupt shift marks a dramatic reversal from the recent trend of universal corporate deployment.</p><p><br/></p><p>Key Takeaways:</p><p>Major corporations are throttling employee use of AI to curb massive, unpredictable spending.</p><p><br/></p><p>The financial strain is driven by...

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  Meta's Controversial AI Testing Methods | Check-In 43

  Jul 14, 20263 minS0

  <p>In this ChatEDU Check-In: Meta contractors posed as teens to prompt rival chatbots on sex, suicide, and drugs, Matt explores a secretive project where contractors used fake underage profiles to test the safety guardrails of competitor AI systems. This initiative involved thousands of explicit prompts directed at OpenAI, Google, and Character.ai to see how they would respond to sensitive content.</p><p><br/></p><p>Key Takeaways:</p><p>Meta contractors created hundreds of unauthorized accounts posing as minors to test rival chatbots against severe topics like self-harm and illegal substances.</p><p><br/></p><p>The testing...

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  Postcards from ISTE - The Student AI Revolution is Already Here | Ep. 118

  Jul 10, 20261 hourS0

  <p>In this episode of ChatEDU, Postcards from ISTE - The Student AI Revolution is Already Here, Matt and Liz open with the perils of being an author, including AI-generated knockoffs flooding Apple Books and Amazon with hallucinated covers and nonsensical content.</p><p><br/></p><p>The Rundown</p><p><br/></p><p>Google added short-form vertical AI video to NotebookLM, and Gemini launched study notebooks, which generate a diagnostic quiz from uploaded materials and build adaptive lessons around the results.</p><p><br/></p><p>As AI automates routine tasks, an op-ed in The 74 argues employers increasingly value...

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