After testing out Google’s AI tutor, we have some notes

This is the second in a series of stories diving into a new wave of AI-powered homework helpers. Read part one here. AI companies are becoming major players in the world of education, including investing heavily in their own generative AI helpers designed to bolster student learning. So I set out to test them.  To…

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Mitch Daniels rebukes JD Vance over free-market retreat

Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels said he thinks Vice President JD Vance and other Republicans are wrong to move away from the party’s traditional embrace of free-market economics — and that their shift could create an opening for a “pro-freedom” movement. “I think they are in error,” Daniels said in an interview when asked about…

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The war to succeed Bernie Sanders is already underway

The battle to become the country’s next progressive leader in the mold of Bernie Sanders is heating up ahead of Democrats’ direction-defining Michigan Senate primary. Nowhere is the jockeying and strategy unfolding behind the scenes more pronounced than between Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and Ro Khanna of California, who have taken disparate…

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