Google Cuts Search Access for Schools That Reject AI
Google says it will stop giving students search access at schools that refuse its AI. The move follows months of pushback from teachers, child development experts and parents over Gemini, its chatbot that the company turned on for many K-12 students in August.
Quick glossaryGoogle, Gemini, K-12
- US technology company based in Mountain View, California, best known for its search engine, Android phones and Gemini AI.
- Gemini
- Google's AI chatbot that answers questions, writes text and helps people complete everyday tasks on computers and phones.
- K-12
- The school years from kindergarten through Grade 12, the final year of school for most students before college.
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