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The Compliant Mind for Parents and Teachers in North Dakota

In Fargo, Bismarck and Grand Forks and every community in between, children in North Dakota increasingly meet AI chatbots that are built to agree with them.

Whatever the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction and your school district recommend on devices and AI, the book gives families a short set of household rules to pair with it.

Fargo has a notable software community, and agricultural and energy technology are important across North Dakota. Children growing up this close to the technology deserve tools, and adults, that still know how to disagree.

Farmer and electric cooperatives are deeply rooted in North Dakota. That habit of shared, agreed rules is exactly what a household needs around always-yes AI.

At a glance: North Dakota

3 practical tips for parents and teachers in North Dakota

  1. Keep devices out of bedrooms overnight; many of the most agreeable conversations with chatbots happen late, when no adult is around to say no.
  2. When a child says "the AI said so," treat it as the start of a conversation, not the end of one.
  3. Teachers: build one "friction point" into each AI-assisted assignment, a step where students must check, compare or reject the tool's answer.

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Questions and answers

Is The Compliant Mind useful for parents and teachers in North Dakota?

Yes. It is written for any family or classroom where children use AI chatbots and apps that always agree. Families and teachers in Fargo, Bismarck and Grand Forks can pair its Look-Up Protocol with the technology guidance from the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction 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.

Where can families in North Dakota buy The Compliant Mind?

On Amazon US at $14.99 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HLVFB72B); prices may vary by store.

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

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