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Brussels spent one fortnight telling teachers to use AI — and to be careful it isn't illegal
Inside thirteen days Brussels told teachers to adopt AI, delayed the rules governing the riskiest classroom uses, and only then began explaining what those rules mean. It isn't a plan — it's three workstreams that never reconciled their calendars.
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Europe's AI Literacy Deadline Is Ten Weeks Away and Nobody Is Ready
The EU made AI literacy a legal duty eighteen months before the educational infrastructure it funded could plausibly deliver at scale. Article 4 enforcement begins in ten weeks. The sequencing mismatch is not an oversight — it is a compliance accident the Commission built with its own calendar.
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Sunday Essay — AI Literacy Is a Curriculum Word for an Assessment Problem
AI literacy is being legislated as a curriculum addition when the actual problem lives in the exam hall. Two institutions moved this fortnight — the EU Council and SUNY — and both reached for the cheaper of the two tools the problem requires. The calculator generation did not teach 'calculator literacy.' They re-architected what got tested without the machine.
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