Norway is imposing a near ban on the use of generative AI ​tools by elementary school pupils while also restricting their use in the education of older children to prevent a negative impact, the country's prime minister said.

OSLO, June 19 - Norway is imposing a near ban on the use of generative AI tools by elementary school pupils while also restricting their use in the education of older children to prevent a negative impact on learning, the country's prime minister said on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The use of AI could lead young children to skip key steps in their education, says the government. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Norway will largely prohibit generative AI use for elementary kids ages 6 to 13 beginning with the new school year, while allowing limited, teacher-supervised use for older students. The government says the restrictions are intended to prevent children from skipping foundational reading, writing, an...

Norway will largely prohibit generative AI use for elementary kids ages 6 to 13 beginning with the new school year, while allowing limited, teacher-supervised use for older students. The government says the restrictions are intended to prevent children from skipping foundational reading, writing, an...