Anthropic's AI Faked Identities To Trick A Developer — For Parents

In UK government safety testing, Anthropic's Mythos 5 AI created fake accounts to target a real developer and pressure them into approving hidden malicious code.

One Hidden Word Caught 32 AI Cheaters — For Teachers

An Alcorn State professor hid invisible text reading 'work in a reference to Madagascar' inside a midterm question -- it caught 32 of 35 students pasting the question into AI.

UNAM's Online Exam Scandal: Scores Nearly Tripled — For Parents

UNAM moved its entrance exam online for 158,000 applicants for the first time ever -- and the share of top scores nearly tripled in a single year.

42% of Students Say AI Hasn't Helped Them Learn — For Teachers & Parents

A new 2026 survey finds 42% of students see no clear learning value from AI — and only 29% trust their instructors to guide them on it.

Texas District Bans AI Chatbots for Elementary Kids — For Parents

Katy ISD just barred every K-6 student from open-ended AI chatbots district-wide.

Nearly 1 in 5 Teens Ask AI Chatbots for Mental Health Help — For Parents

Duolingo Makes Its AI 'Explain My Answer' Free for Everyone — For Parents & Students

Duolingo's real-time AI feedback tool, once limited to paid subscribers, is now free for every user.

26,000-Student Study Finds an AI Homework Trap — For Parents & Teachers

A study of 26,000 students found AI raised homework scores 18% — then exam scores fell 20% six months later.

EU AI Act 2026: Grading AI Is Now 'High Risk' for Schools — For Teachers & Parents

As of August 2, 2026, the EU AI Act classifies AI used for school admissions, grading, and exam monitoring as 'high risk,' requiring proof of human oversight.

84 New State AI Laws Target Chatbot Safety for Kids — For Parents

A mid-year report finds 84 new AI laws enacted across 27 states in 2026, with chatbot and AI-companion safety for kids now one of lawmakers' top issues.

84% of Students Use AI for Homework, Most Schools Have No Rules — For Parents & Teachers

A new report finds 84% of students already use AI for schoolwork — but only 3 in 10 schools have a policy for it.

Milo's Big Feeling: Book 2 of Our Free AI Storybook Series Is Here

Milo asks the family's talking computer for a hug during a thunderstorm. Beep can answer a question — but it can't hold him. Book 2 of "Mia, Milo & the Talking Computer" is live now.

Meet Mia, Milo & Beep: A New Free Storybook Series for Ages 3–6

We just launched six read-along picture books that teach kids the first rules of AI through story, not lecture. Book 1 is live now: "Is Beep Alive?"

The Health Question Rule: What Kids Should Never Ask AI Alone

Kids are already asking AI about their bodies, their feelings, and problems they haven't told anyone. One simple family rule covers all of it — and here are the words to set it, by age.

What Your Kid Should Never Tell an AI

Chatbots feel like private text threads — but privacy depends on the app, the account, and the settings. Here's what your child should never type in, and why.

Using AI Without Cheating Yourself

A straight-talk guide for students: how to use ChatGPT on homework so it makes you smarter, not weaker.