AI Companies Argue There’s a Hidden Cost of Banning AI and Screens at Schools

The children of New York City’s public schools returned this fall with far less artificial intelligence (AI) within reach. On September 2, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and New York City Public Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels announced a one-year moratorium that blocks student-facing generative AI, including AI tutors and chatbots, for roughly 600,000 students from pre-K through eighth grade, about two-thirds of the largest school system in the country. Companion chatbots are barred at every grade…

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