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Google to Disable Search in Schools Rejecting Its AI Tools
Google says K-12 schools that turn off its AI features will lose Google Search too, since administrators cannot disable Gemini without also losing search.
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Google told schools that K-12 student accounts will lose access to Gemini, Gemini Notebook, Gemini in Classroom and Google Search unless administrators explicitly enable them, according to announcements shared with The New York Times and TechCrunch. Schools cannot disable the AI features while keeping Search, because Google says the two are deeply integrated.
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