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District staff urges AI literacy, privacy safeguards as Bloomfield Hills pilots Magic School AI
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Dave Shulkin, a district staff member, told the Bloomfield Hills Schools Board of Education on Oct. 27 that artificial intelligence should be treated as a tool that augments—rather than replaces—classroom teaching.
Dave Shulkin, a district staff member, told the Bloomfield Hills Schools Board of Education on Oct. 27 that artificial intelligence should be treated as a tool that augments—rather than replaces—classroom teaching.
"AI is nothing more than this. It is a pattern recognizer," Shulkin said during a 40-minute presentation that framed AI as a set of machine-learning processes, described common industry examples, and called for education-focused literacy and oversight.
Shulkin urged board members to consider AI from two perspectives: the educator/board viewpoint and the human/parent viewpoint. He outlined a district roadmap that started with initial experimentation after the launch of early generative models in…
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