#realbotix — Public Fediverse posts

AI teachers? Already in play.

https://www.newyorkupstate.com/schools/2026/07/upstate-ny-school-district-will-deploy-a-humanoid-robot-teacher-this-fall.html

#teaching #AI #Humanoid #Robots #Realbotix

A #NewYork #school district is piloting a #humanoidrobot #teacher to assist students with #summerschool classes. The #robot, developed by #Realbotix, uses natural language processing and facial expressions to provide personalised support and is part of the district’s STEM education programme. While the partnership aims to provide equitable access to AI resources, critics warn that AI in classrooms could exacerbate bias and replace human educators. https://mashable.com/tech/new-york-school-testing-robot-teacher?eicker.news #tech #media #news