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Stephen Downes

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You have to scroll to the bottom of this article to find the five paragraphs that explain why Anette Vee thinks it's unlikely. First, "Students are unlikely to be inspired and excited the way they can be by a live instructor." Second, "A lack of data privacy and security can also be a deterrent." And third, "If a bot teaches millions of students at once, we may lose diversity of thought." This third point is laughable. "Where does originality come from when everyone receives the same teachings?" she asks. What do you think happens now, with standardized curricula?

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