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New York City mayor announces one-year ban on AI tools in public schools

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels announced a one-year moratorium on student-facing generative AI for children in 2-K through eighth grade, covering nearly 600,000 students. The policy replaces permissive guidance and comes amid pressure from advocates seeking a longer pause.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels announced a one-year moratorium on student-facing generative AI for children in 2-K through eighth grade, covering nearly 600,000 students. The policy replaces permissive guidance and comes amid pressure from advocates se…

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