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Doctor talking with female patient in clinic
Daily News Lesson February 05 2025

What to know about an AI tool that "hallucinates" or makes up medical transcriptions

AI-powered transcription tool makes things up that can include racial commentary and sometimes even violent rhetoric
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Daily News Lesson September 06 2024

Can AI help combat loneliness?

Discuss whether or not AI can make human connections and make people feel less isolated
FILE PHOTO: People walk next to a Google logo during a trade fair in Hannover Messe
Daily News Lesson August 20 2024

Judge rules Google broke antitrust laws to maintain search monopoly

Learn about this landmark ruling and what it means for the future of online search
Native American group Apache Stronghold gather outside 9th Circuit Appeal Court in California
Daily News Lesson August 05 2024

How the mineral mining boom endangers Indigenous communities

Learn how Indigenous tribes are fighting to preserve their lands
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Educator Voices June 16 2024

Educator Voice: "It's not magic, it's science!"

Watch Jay Flores talk about his "It's not magic, it's science!" program that teaches students how to apply STEM to everyday situations
Illustration file picture shows a man typing on a computer keyboard in Warsaw
Daily News Lesson May 29 2024

Tech companies unveil rapid AI advancements, sparking wonder and concern

Learn about ways tech companies are pushing boundaries of what AI can do
FILE PHOTO: Trade fair in Hannover Messe
Daily News Lesson May 07 2024

Why the Google antitrust trial could change how we use the internet

Learn why the federal government suing Google and discuss antitrust law
A Boeing 737 MAX sits outside the hangar during a media tour of the Boeing 737 MAX at the Boeing plant in Renton, Washington
Daily News Lesson March 27 2024

Boeing remains under scrutiny amid quality control issues

Boeing remains on the hot seat over questions about its production processes
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Lesson Plan March 14 2024

What is invention education? Explainer and lesson plans where students are the inventors!

Teach students how to design their own inventions that help their communities
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Lesson Plan February 08 2024

Lesson plan: Design an invention to keep first responders safe

As first responders keep our communities safe, learn how to help keep them safe through new inventions.
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