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Jason Lodge

Jason M. Lodge is a professor of educational psychology at the University of Queensland whose research focuses on learning sciences, educational technology, and AI in education, and who advises bodies such as UNESCO and the OECD.

https://education.uq.edu.au/profile/2054/jason-lodge

Products & Tools · August 10, 2026

Google Puts Gemini in Every Student's Hands, K-12 Included

The AI study tools Google first gave teachers, then college students, now reach children in primary and secondary school. The change folds a chatbot into the daily routine of a platform used by roughly 150 million people, and it lands as researchers warn that leaning on AI too early can hollow out how young minds learn.