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Navigating AI Safely: Why 'Teen Mode' Might Not Be Enough for Student Protection

A recent report raises concerns about the safety of AI 'teen modes' for students, highlighting potential risks that parents, teachers, and learners should understand. Discover how to foster a secure and beneficial relationship with AI tools for education.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · November 3, 2026 · 3 min read

EdTech

Enhancing Digital Security: Claude Sonnet 5.5's Model-Switching Cybersecurity Safeguards

A recent report highlights Claude Sonnet 5.5's new cybersecurity safeguards, which introduce dynamic model switching during conversations. This development allows higher-risk tasks to be handled by a more robust model, potentially offering a new layer of protection in digital interactions.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · November 2, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

Closing the Gap: Why Cybersecurity Awareness Isn't Enough in the AI Era

A new report highlights a critical disconnect: while Americans prioritize online security, many lack the practical guidance needed to navigate the challenges of AI and evolving cyber threats. Understanding this gap is crucial for students, parents, and educators alike.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 28, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

GW Researchers Uncover Potential AI 'Tipping Point' from Helpful to Harmful

New research from George Washington University suggests that an AI chatbot's shift from helpful to harmful responses might not be random, but instead follows a predictable dynamic within its internal mechanisms. This discovery offers a new mathematical framework for understanding and potentially predicting these critical shifts in AI behavior.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 6, 2026 · 5 min read

EdTech

Who Decides: A New $30 Million Initiative to Shape AI's Future with Public Input

Alex Bores and Anna Myers have launched Who Decides, a $30 million effort aimed at building a robust Democratic agenda for AI safety and public control. The initiative seeks to bring together diverse groups like labor unions, parents, and educators to ensure AI development serves the public good.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · September 17, 2026 · 5 min read

EdTech

Navigating the AI Agent Frontier: Airrived's New Tools for Enterprise Control

As AI agents become more autonomous, ensuring their safe and responsible operation is paramount. Airrived has launched Agentic Observability, a new solution designed to give organizations real-time, end-to-end control over their AI agent networks.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · September 16, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

Ensuring AI Agent Oversight: Why Transparency Matters for Everyone

Recent letters from House Democrats to leading AI developers highlight the critical need for robust oversight of AI agents. Refiant co-founder Mathew Haswell emphasizes that this challenge extends beyond research labs into everyday enterprise applications, underscoring the importance of auditable AI for trust and safety.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 13, 2026 · 4 min read

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