Fighting the commercialisation of education

9 December 2025

Trust cannot be automated: education unions shape the AI future

Around the world, artificial intelligence is being rapidly integrated into education systems. Governments and technology companies promise efficiency, “personalised learning” and data-driven decisions. But for teachers and their unions, AI raises far more fundamental questions: Who controls education? What happens to professional autonomy, democratic accountability, equity and labour rights when…

Trust cannot be automated: education unions shape the AI future