A new cross sector advisory body is being set up to advise schools on developments in the field.
UK schools have been left confused by the fast rate of change in artificial intelligence and its impact on education, head teachers are warning.educators from the state and private sector say developments are "bewildering".
The technology is moving "far too quickly" for government alone to give adequate advice to schools, they say. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently said that regulation had to evolve at the same time rapid changes are made in AI. He said "guardrails" should be put in place to maximise the benefits of AI while minimising the risks to society.
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