Chicago schools block ChatGPT and Gemini as an AI song nears top of Korean charts
lmoroney · x · 2026-11-12
Laurence Moroney's weekly roundup: Chicago Public Schools has blocked Gemini, ChatGPT and Claude on district devices and networks, citing FERPA, COPPA and Illinois' SOPPA privacy laws, with no plans to add generative AI tools; under Google's new school controls, students with AI off also lose Google Search. Meanwhile an AI-voiced song is climbing near the top of a Korean chart.
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