New York City Schools Chancellor David Mamdani announced a ban on artificial intelligence tools in all public schools, effective immediately, citing concerns over academic integrity and student data privacy. The policy prohibits students and staff from using AI-powered applications, including chatbots and writing assistants, for any school-related activities. Mamdani stated, 'We must protect our students' learning and privacy above all else.'
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