Core Insights - The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) announced a partnership with Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic to develop a training program for educators to better understand AI technology [1][2] - The collaboration involves a total investment of $23 million to establish a training center in New York, aiming to train 400,000 educators over the next five years [1] - The initiative is a response to the increasing integration of AI in education, addressing both opportunities and challenges, such as academic integrity issues arising from the use of generative AI tools by students [1] Group 1 - The AFT represents 1.8 million educators across the U.S., covering K-12 education [1] - The training program is set to launch in the fall of this year, with a focus on both online and offline learning methods [1] - Feedback from educators will be collected to improve AI products and promote technology adoption in the U.S. education system [1] Group 2 - AFT President Randy Weingarten highlighted the challenges teachers face in using AI ethically and effectively [2] - Schools across the U.S. are responding differently to AI, with some banning its use in classrooms while others are exploring its integration [2] - The U.S. Department of Education is establishing an AI lab to explore the educational potential of AI and develop a nationwide model for effective classroom integration [2]
【特稿】美国教师要学AI 三大美企联手培训