Teachers Are Trying to Make AI Work for Them 18. August 2025 (12:00) Since the start of the AI boom, teachers have been tasked with figuring out if LLMs are helpful tools or a cheat code. This is how they’re bringing AI to their curricula.(Wired)
What Do Kids Actually Think About AI? 18. August 2025 (12:00) Parents, teachers, and experts have big opinions about the impacts of AI on young people and education. But what do the students themselves say?(Wired)
Is Roblox Getting Worse? 18. August 2025 (12:00) Long plagued by moderation issues, the platform recently released a series of updates aimed at improving the experience for kids. Experts worry they could have the opposite effect.(Wired)
WIRED Takes You Back to School 18. August 2025 (12:00) Young people entering classrooms this fall need a totally different tool set than the generations before them.(Wired)
The End of Handwriting 18. August 2025 (12:00) For years, smartphones and computers have threatened to erase writing by hand. Would that be so bad?(Wired)
The Plan to Turn the Caribbean’s Glut of Sargassum Into Biofuel 18. August 2025 (11:00) With record-breaking quantities of the seaweed set to hit Mexico’s beaches, experts propose converting it into biogas and construction materials, as well as using it to underwrite carbon credits.(Wired)
Camp Snap CS-8 Review: Simple Video Capture 17. August 2025 (14:00) Modeled on a 1960s home movie camera, this cheap, stripped-down digital Super 8 is a laid-back antidote to the spec-chasing rat race of modern videography.(Wired)
Pebblebee Is Getting Serious About Personal Safety Tracking 17. August 2025 (14:00) The Bluetooth tracker maker is adding free and paid SOS features to its products, including emergency contact alerts, silent alarms, and real-time location sharing.(Wired)
What Is the Electric Constant and Why Should You Care? 17. August 2025 (13:00) The force between electrical charges is kind of a big deal—without it, the universe would be a primordial soup and you would not exist. That force is determined by the electric constant.(Wired)
