Greg Toppo

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Journalist/author; covers education trends, learning technology, and innovation.

Paying Strangers for Rides and Stays Across Cities
SocialMar 13, 2026

Paying Strangers for Rides and Stays Across Cities

We also get into strangers’ cars in distant cities and pay to sleep in their houses, kids …

By Greg Toppo
LLM Tutors Should Question, Not Just Answer
SocialFeb 25, 2026

LLM Tutors Should Question, Not Just Answer

.@MIT's Justin Reich on the essential problem of LLM tutor bots: "If you're using LLMs, they're trained on the web, and most of the text on the web is about answering questions. But actually what tutors do is they question...

By Greg Toppo
AI Will Slash Millions of Homework Minutes in Schools
SocialFeb 25, 2026

AI Will Slash Millions of Homework Minutes in Schools

.@MIT's Justin Reich on practical consequences of generative #AI: "I think we're gonna find that there are millions and millions fewer minutes of homework being done at all secondary grade levels this year, and not every one of those assignments...

By Greg Toppo
Google Commits Major AI Investment for Teachers
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Google Commits Major AI Investment for Teachers

Exclusive: New Google Partnership a ‘Sizable Investment’ in AI for Teachers - my latest for @The74 (link in first comment) https://t.co/lQsA79rTiH

By Greg Toppo
AI Becomes Graduation Requirement at Select Universities
SocialFeb 17, 2026

AI Becomes Graduation Requirement at Select Universities

At These Universities, Using AI Isn’t Shunned — It’s a Graduation Requirement - my latest for @The74 (link in first add). https://t.co/58ofbuEUpy

By Greg Toppo