Opinion | A.I. Starting in Pre-K Would Be an ‘Unmitigated Disaster’

A few weeks ago, my ears perked up when a gaggle of middle school volleyball players in my car were talking about the teachers they don’t like; I have an unfortunate appetite for tweenage gossip, and sometimes it yields relevant information. Most of it was petty: One has a resting angry face, another is too strict at lunch. But then somebody said, dismissively: “And I bet she uses A.I. to grade our papers.”

I don’t think this is true, but that it could be true is already corrosive….