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Google backtracks on forcing AI into school Search and Classroom tools

activated for 150 million K-12 students via in August, and a later off-switch also disabled Google Search for administrators. After backlash, Google said Gemini, Gemini notebook and Search will have their own controls, all off by default. The EFF argues schools, not Google, should decide on generative AI and that clear, persistent admin settings are needed.

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