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New Brunswick eyes social media, AI ban for youth

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New Brunswick's premier is considering a ban on social media for young people and a review of AI chatbots in the anglophone sector's draft curriculum. These proposals stem from concerns about the impact of social media and AI on youth. The province is exploring these measures to address potential risks associated with these technologies. AI

IMPACT Potential policy changes in New Brunswick could set precedents for other regions regarding AI integration in education and youth online safety.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses potential government policy changes regarding AI and social media use by minors. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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    Social media and AI ban for New Brunswick youth a possibility: Holt There are calls for New Brunswick to bring in a social media ban for young people, and to re

    Social media and AI ban for New Brunswick youth a possibility: Holt There are calls for New Brunswick to bring in a social media ban for young people, and to reconsider its inclusion of AI chatbots in its draft curriculum for the anglophone sector. # Canada # socialmediaban https…

    LINKS globalnews.ca/…/new-brunswick-premier-soc…

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