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TECHNOLOGY • UNITED STATES

Google plans to turn off AI tools for schoolchildren by default

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Google plans to disable AI tools for schoolchildren by default, beginning in the United States, though it has not set a rollout date. The Globe and Mail also reports that Google Search access will be turned off for K–12 students at schools that do not enable the tools.

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The changes could affect how U.S. schools and students use Google’s classroom tools and Search. Schools may need to decide whether to enable the tools; the articles do not describe costs or a specific implementation schedule.