I work at Google, but my 8-year-old is mostly offline. I want her to learn to be intentional about AI use.
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The fact that AI insiders are throttling their own kids’ exposure is an early cultural tell — intentional use and ‘struggle time’ are becoming status norms, not just safety talking points. For consumer and edtech builders, the bar is shifting from “more AI” to “AI that preserves agency and thinking time.”
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