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Talent & Education · New Brunswick
New Brunswick is weaving AI into its K-12 curriculum, drawing praise — and pushback
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New Brunswick is integrating artificial intelligence education into its anglophone K-12 curriculum, responding to calls for young Canadians to learn how to use the technology responsibly. This initiative has received both praise and criticism, with some educators advocating for a pause, citing concerns about its impact on younger learners. A researcher noted that there is already a "tsunami of AI use" in schools, indicating a need for the education system to adapt swiftly. Moving forward, further discussions and evaluations may shape the curriculum as educators respond to these diverse viewpoints.