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Why banning kids from AI isn’t the answer

AI use is increasingly prevalent in schools. | adamkaz via Getty Images This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. Bans on kids and teens using social media have swept the country and the world in the past few years, with lawmakers from Australia to Massachusetts enacting or considering legislation to keep young people off platforms like TikTok. Now the Canadian province of Manitoba is planning to go one step further: banning kids from using AI chatbots. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced the propose...