Japan publishes guidelines allowing limited use of AI in schools

Japan's education ministry on Tuesday unveiled guidelines allowing the limited use of generative artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, in elementary, junior high and high schools.The guidelines released by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology call for particular caution regarding use by elementary school students, while stating that passing off AI-assisted school work as one's own will be deemed cheating.While recognizing the importance of students gaining a firm grasp of AI and its uses, the guidelines also took into account concerns the technology may neg…READ FULL ARTICLE