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"If our children are educated by AI teachers, then their potential can be fully realized."  So said Squirrel AI co-founder Derek Li at a recent conference in China, according to this article and podcast episode. "Li painted AI as not just some pale substitute, but as ultimately superior to humans when it comes to some aspects of teaching" and "he hopes to provide each child with a super-power AI teacher that is the combination of Einstein and Socrates." Ah, but should he? Regulation is very important in this domain. "If the machine can learn from the internet and if everybody teaches the machine, that would be out of control."

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