Teachers should build knowledge through libraries, not depend on AI: Professor
Battu Satyanarayana says that over-dependence on AI in academic writing and research could affect independent thinking, analytical skills, and originality.

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Battu Satyanarayana says that over-dependence on AI in academic writing and research could affect independent thinking, analytical skills, and originality.
‘AI has made most teachers’ jobs easy. I use AI to create differentiated worksheets for each student that have to be solved at the end of every chapter,’ says one teacher in the city
The Mayor of New York Zohran Mamdani and Schools Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels on September 2 imposed a one-year moratorium on student-facing generative AI for pupils up to eighth grade for the 2026–27 academic year
At Teachers’ Day celebrations in Mysuru, the Minister in-charge of Mysuru district says Indian tradition accorded teachers a status equal to that of revered deities
A software engineer's attempt to leverage AI for automating bedtime stories backfired, provoking criticism online. Many social media users labeled the approach as devoid of warmth and criticized its implications on parenting. Concerns regarding technology's influence on emotional connections in children resonated with commentators. In light of the backlash, the engineer promptly removed his post, choosing to return to the traditional method of storytelling with his child.
The professor said students should use AI for guidance, not ready-made answers, to learn independently.