# The Learning Curve: Part 4 - AI and the Future of Education -- Who Owns Your Child's Data? Inside the AI Ed-Tech Industrial Complex

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Podcast: [AI Innovations Unleashed](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-innovations-unleashed-7077688)
Published: 2026-03-28T06:00:00+00:00
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In the finale of The Learning Curve, JR and ARIA zoom out from individual classrooms to ask the questions no one in edtech wants to answer: Who builds the AI shaping our kids' education? Who funded it? And who gets left out? From the $348 billion global edtech market to the fine print of student data contracts that most districts never fully read — this episode maps the systems, incentives, and power structures determining what AI in education actually becomes. JR and ARIA examine...

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