A Stranger Made an AI Robot Toy Say the Earth Is Flat. What Else Could It Say?
This Week in AI for Kids (October 20th): A popular AI robot toy left millions of conversations exposed, eight states sue OpenAI over kids’ safety, Australia tells schools to keep AI out of the early grades, and the White House launches a “Super Intelligence” challenge for K-12.
This Week in AI for Kids (October 13th): A safety group says ChatGPT’s teen mode isn’t safe for teens, AP asks if we’re about to repeat our social media mistakes, and the World Economic Forum says every kid needs AI literacy. Plus, the ABCs of AI are HERE!
Schools Are Putting the Brakes on AI. At the Same Time, Billions Are Pouring In.
This Week in AI for Kids focused on the month of September 2026: The two largest school districts in the country put major limits on student AI use, Microsoft agreed to new protections for student data, the Gates Foundation committed hundreds of millions of dollars to AI in education, and a new safety review found that one popular AI search tool poses serious risks for kids.
