Google says schools that ban AI will also lose search
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Cutting corners: Google executives appear hell-bent on their effort to turn AI into a real business opportunity, even if the effort ends up undermining the company's revenue streams. This latest move looks like an attempt to push Gemini use among students and educational staff, potentially at the expense of rivals such as ChatGPT, which arguably have more mindshare and mainstream adoption at the moment.
According to Chris Phillips, Google's vice president and general manager for education, K-12 schools will soon have to fully embrace the company's AI services or lose student access to its web search engine.
Under the new policy, Gemini, Gemini Notebook, Gemini in Classroom, and Search will be turned off by default for K-12 student accounts until administrators enable them. The change could strain Google's relationship with the education sector,...
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