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  1. Google School Search Changes Require Opting Into AI Features

    9to5Google, citing The New York Times, reports that changes to Google Search in schools will require opting into Gemini, Gemini Notebook, Gemini in Classroom and AI Overviews. Google says search and AI are “deeply integrated,” while Guided Learning is presented as an alternative to AI Overviews, offering step-by-step guidance for solving problems. The report is a secondary account and does not independently verify Google's stated rationale or the practical effects for districts.

    9to5Google · 🔥 9
  2. Google Clarifies K-12 AI Controls After School Search Backlash

    Google said K-12 administrators can enable Gemini, Gemini Notebook and Google Search individually, with the services off by default under a policy expected early next year. The company also launched Guided Learning in Google Classroom globally and plans a later U.S. Search pilot, but schools seeking Search cannot exclude its integrated AI features, leaving a central concern unresolved. Google reported that students using Guided Learning in a University of Tokyo randomized trial improved test scores by 8.1 percentage points, compared with 5.3 points for those using general web tools.

    iThome 台湾 · 🔥 33
  3. Google Ties K-12 Search Access to AI Services

    Google plans to make Gemini, NotebookLM, Gemini in Classroom and Google Search off by default for K-12 student accounts in early 2027, giving administrators control over which services students can use. Schools that fully disable Google's AI services would also lose access to Google Search, with no traditional non-AI Search option. Schools that permit AI can choose standard Search with AI Overviews and AI chats or Guided Learning. The proposal drew backlash from educators, while politicians including Bernie Sanders, Zohran Mamdani and Lina Khan criticized Google's use of its search position.

    WIRED AI · 🔥 104

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