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Good morning again, everyone. Here's a story you might have missed.

Earlier this month, parents, teachers, and elected officials rally to demand that mayors

are on Mom Dani imposed a two-year moratorium on artificial intelligence in New York City

public school classrooms. They delivered a petition with more than 2,200 signatures to the

mayor's senior education advisor, first deputy mayor, Dean Fulahan, citing risks to quote,

student privacy, cognitive development, creativity, and the environment, unquote, according to the

daily news. An East Harlem parent told the reporter,

the mayor has mayoral control of public schools so he can just say,

Slow Your Horses. Now, that rally came after New York City's Department of Education

unveiled its preliminary guidelines for using AI in schools, almost three years after a short-lived

ban on Chat chat GPT.

The Department of Education began soliciting public feedback on its preliminary guidelines,

but declared up front, quote,

the question is not whether AI belongs in schools.

The question is whether we will collectively build a system that governs AI to serve

every student and every stakeholder. Our next guest calls that statement, quite the rhetorical

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