Last September, David Banks closed his final state-of-our-schools address as chancellor by embracing a once-taboo topic in public education.
"AI can analyze in real time all the work our children are doing in school," Banks said.
Less than a year later, AI is all over the place, and keeping it out of classrooms is unrealistic, if not impossible.
That's why schools like United Charter High School for the Humanities II in the Bronx have decided that embracing the technology is the only way to safely corral it.
"Because I'm not fluent in all languages that students might speak, I have the opportunity, through AI, to create individual slides," visual arts teacher Marquitta Pope said.
"There's a huge opportunity to save time for teachers and prepare kids for college and career," Principal David Neagley said. "Part of being college- and career-ready in our world is making sure they know how to write an effective prompt."
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