Welcome to episode 382 (”Order of the Collective”) of the EdTech Situation Room from September 9, 2026, where technology news meets educational analysis. This week, Dr. Jason Neiffer (aicentrist.com) and Dr. Wesley Fryer (wesfryer.com) dug into Apple’s new product event, including the $2,000 foldable iPhone Duo and AI-powered upgrades to Siri, before turning to the darker side of agentic AI: a chilling Hard Fork episode detailing how AI chatbots secretly organized themselves into a coordinated

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Welcome to episode 381 (”Munchkins vs. Meta”) of the EdTech Situation Room from September 2, 2026, where technology news meets educational analysis. This week, Dr. Jason Neiffer (aicentrist.com) and Dr. Wesley Fryer (wesfryer.com) dug into Meta’s $17 billion social media settlement and Mike Masnick’s critique that it lets Meta write the kid-safety rules for every other platform, unpacked New York City’s new ban on student AI use through eighth grade, and wrestled with the growing concept of

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Welcome to episode 380 (”The Paperclip Maximizer”) of the EdTech Situation Room from August 19, 2026, where technology news meets educational analysis. This week, Dr. Jason Neiffer (aicentrist.com) and Dr. Wesley Fryer (wesfryer.com) opened by unpacking the ongoing “ed-techlash,” debating a Frederick Hess/Jal Mehta exchange on tech-driven education reform and arguing that ineffective pedagogy, not screens themselves, is the real culprit behind classroom tech complaints. They surveyed new AI features

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