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The Compliant Mind for Parents and Teachers in Idaho

In Boise, Meridian and Nampa and every community in between, children in Idaho increasingly meet AI chatbots that are built to agree with them.

Boise's tech economy has grown around semiconductor memory manufacturing and a wave of software companies and remote workers. Living near the technology does not make children immune to it; it makes deliberate habits more important.

Whatever the Idaho State Department of Education and your school district recommend on devices and AI, the book gives families a short set of household rules to pair with it.

At a glance: Idaho

3 practical tips for parents and teachers in Idaho

  1. Turn on settings that make assistants show their sources, and teach children to ask "how do you know?", a habit that protects them from tools designed to agree.
  2. Use the book's household rules as a family contract: write three of them down, sign it together and review it at the start of each school term.
  3. Keep devices out of bedrooms overnight; many of the most agreeable conversations with chatbots happen late, when no adult is around to say no.

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Questions and answers

Is The Compliant Mind useful for parents and teachers in Idaho?

Yes. It is written for any family or classroom where children use AI chatbots and apps that always agree. Families and teachers in Boise, Meridian and Nampa can pair its Look-Up Protocol with the technology guidance from the Idaho State Department of Education and their local schools.

Who wrote The Compliant Mind?

Jarvis Nelson Osorio, a technology entrepreneur and innovator who works on AI systems and DAO institutional design.

What does The Compliant Mind cost?

$14.99 on Amazon US (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HLVFB72B), subject to change. Bilingual families can also get La mente complaciente.

Jarvis Nelson Osorio is a technology entrepreneur and innovator, AI technology innovator, systems architect and DAO institutional designer.

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