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South Korea blows $850m on failed AI school textbooks (pivot-to-ai.com)

submitted 2 days ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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‘The overall quality was poor, and it was clear it had been hastily put together’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIUUy6pQUJ8&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20251019-south-korea-blows-850m-on-failed-ai-school-textbooks - podcast

time: 4 min 36 sec

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[–] blakestacey@awful.systems 15 points 2 days ago

That's a ghastly amount of money to burn, particularly when it comes to children's education.

[–] Jayjader@jlai.lu 8 points 1 day ago

I know it's been years now since the cult scandal, but South Korea really isn't having much luck in terms of leaders not falling for scams. Their people deserve better.

[–] Soyweiser@awful.systems 7 points 2 days ago

Another one of Neals plans work better in fiction than reality.