AI Educator News Update, May 2026 - Bonus Episode
This month: the internet confidently roasted a real Monet painting thinking it was AI (nobody Googled it), Elon lost a $134 billion lawsuit in less time than a school lunch period, 10% of teens say almost all their schoolwork is AI, Google announced you can now deepfake yourself from your phone, AI can predict brain decline from your speech patterns, and someone hacked Canvas during finals week at Harvard, Columbia, and Princeton. Kelly Booz, Sari Beth Rosenberg, and Christopher Penn break it all down — real stories, real jokes, real talk.
📰 Stories covered:
📰 Stories covered:
- The internet confidently art-critiqued a real 1906 Monet painting thinking it was AI-generated
- Federal jury throws out Elon Musk's $134 billion lawsuit against OpenAI — deliberated less than two hours
- Pew Research: 10% of teens say virtually all their schoolwork is AI, 60% say students cheat with it frequently
- Google Gemini rolls out AI avatar creation — you can now deepfake yourself from your phone
- Researchers can predict early signs of Alzheimer's from speech patterns with 78% accuracy
- Shiny Hunters hack Canvas during finals week at Harvard, Columbia, Princeton, and thousands of K-12 schools
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Hosts: Kelly Booz & Sari Beth Rosenberg Featuring: Christopher Penn From: Share My Lesson at the American Federation of Teachers
Creators and Guests
Host
Kelly Booz
Director: AFT’s Share My Lesson | Co-Creator: AI Educator Brain Series | Alexandria School Board Member
Host
Sari Beth Rosenberg
NYC Public School Teacher | Writer | Digital Strategist | Co-Creator: AI Educator Brain | Former PBS NewsHour Host | Co-Founder: Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence
Guest
Christopher Penn
Co-Founder & Chief Data Scientist at TrustInsights.ai | AI Expert | AI Keynote Speaker
