Google faces backlash for plan that would turn off Search for schools that restrict AI
谷歌在回应批评时表示，相关服务默认关闭，学校可以分别启用Gemini、Gemini Notebook和搜索服务。
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DuckDuckGo pitches search to schools as Google clarifies AI defaults
Google said schools could turn off Gemini, but disabling other AI features would also mean losing Google Search. It later clarified that Gemini, Gemini Notebook and Search would be off by default and could be enabled individually. DuckDuckGo showed schools how to make it their default search engine and said users can disable its AI features in settings or use a dedicated site with AI-assisted answers and other AI features turned off.
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Google clarifies school Search and AI settings after backlash
Google initially said students at schools using its K-12 software would lose access to Search unless their schools opted in to AI tools such as Gemini. After backlash, Google said Search, Gemini, and Gemini Notebook would all be off by default and schools could turn them on individually. The difference between its initial statement and later clarification remains unresolved in the supplied account.
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