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Aug 13
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🍎 “Teacher’s pet AI” — Alpha’s 1st AI s...

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The 1st school with AI doing the teaching is here… We looked at Alpha School’s curriculum.

Ford is disrupting its best invention… Going from “Assembly Line” to “Assembly Tree.”

Chanel just published a 250-page arts & culture magazine… Because legends never meme.

How are college kids staying organized?... By scheduling everything on Google Calendar (including hookups).


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