'Students Are Being Treated Like Guinea Pigs:' Inside an AI-Powered Private School

Hacker News
February 17, 2026
Leaked documents reveal the inner workings of Alpha School, which both the press and the Trump administration have applauded. The documents show Alpha School's AI is generating faulty lessons that sometimes do "more harm than good."
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Originally published on Hacker News on 2/17/2026