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New York bans AI from classrooms

From Der Standard · () German

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  • New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a one-year suspension of AI learning tools for students under 14.
  • The measure covers classroom use through eighth grade, while chatbots such as ChatGPT and Claude will be banned across all grade levels.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is taking artificial intelligence out of classrooms for younger students for one year.

Students under 14 will no longer use AI learning tools at school under the policy announced at a news conference on Wednesday. The suspension applies through eighth grade.

AI chatbots including ChatGPT and Claude will be prohibited at all grade levels. Mamdani defended the decision by saying, โ€œChildren need teachers and human relationships to learn and develop.โ€

Children need teachers and human relationships to learn and develop.

· Zohran MamdaniThe New York mayor explained the rationale for suspending AI learning tools for younger students.
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