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A practical note for families raising capable young people in an AI-shaped world.

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No. 004 · Latest essay

When AI Can Do Almost Anything, What Will Set Students Apart?

Larry Pang

AI × Real Projects

AI is rapidly lowering the cost of completing a task. My experience at sixteen points to what will remain scarce: young people who can find a problem no one assigned, turn an idea into a real result, and take responsibility for what happens.

Larry Pang

August 19, 2026 · 8 min read

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No. 003August 18, 2026

Students Are Already Using AI. Families Still Need to Decide How.

A ban will not hold, and unlimited use makes little sense. The useful conversation is about what AI may help with and what the student must still own.

AI × Parenting · 6 min read

No. 002August 12, 2026

Two Kinds of Talent, and the Quality Both Need

A specialist or a generalist can take very different paths. Neither can afford to wait for someone else to decide what happens next.

AI × Agency · 6 min read

No. 001August 10, 2026

AI Lets Students Start Earlier. The Bottleneck Moves With It.

When research, coding, and explanation become easier to access, the hard part is no longer getting started. It is knowing what to do next.

AI × Education · 5 min read

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