US EditionSchools are using AI to spy on students and some are getting arrested for misinterpreted jokes and private conversations
UNITED STATES, AUG 7 – AI surveillance in U.S. schools flags thousands of alerts, with many false positives causing arrests and trauma, prompting legal challenges and calls for regulation.
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Schools are using AI to spy on students and some are getting arrested for misinterpreted jokes and private conversations
“Is this the America we live in?” said one parent. “And it was this stupid, stupid technology that is just going through picking up random words and not looking at context.”
AI Surveillance in Schools Under Fire After Teen Arrested for Offensive Joke
Lesley Mathis knows what her daughter said was wrong. But she never expected the 13-year-old girl would get arrested for it. The teenage girl made an offensive joke while chatting online with her classmates, triggering the school’s surveillance software. Before the morning was even over, the Tennessee eighth grader was under arrest. She was interrogated, strip-searched and spent the night in a jail cell, her mother says. Earlier in the day, her …
Schools use AI supervision to protect students. It also leads to false alarms and arrests Mint
Lesley Mathis knows what her daughter said it was wrong. But she never expected the 13-year-old girl to be arrested for it. The teenage girl made an offensive joke while chatting with her classmates, which activates the school's surveillance software. Before the morning was even over, the eighth class of Tennessee was arrested. She was […]
Lesley Mathis knows that what her daughter said was wrong. But she never imagined that the 13-year-old girl would be arrested for it. The teenager made an offensive joke while chatting online with her classmates, which activated the school surveillance software. Before she finished the morning, the eighth-grader from Tennessee was under arrest. She was interrogated, undressed to search her and spent the night in a cell, her mother exposes. That …
AI Surveillance in Schools Sparks Privacy and Bias Debates
The Rise of AI in School Halls In a quiet Tennessee suburb, 13-year-old Lesley Mathis’s daughter found herself in handcuffs after a casual online joke with classmates triggered an alert from her school’s AI surveillance system. What started as a thoughtless quip escalated into an arrest, interrogation, and a night in juvenile detention, leaving the family reeling from the intrusion of technology into adolescent banter. This incident, far from is…
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