Googles AI Search is a minefield for schools
THE SO WHAT
If AI search can’t reliably constrain harmful or age-inappropriate content, it’s not just a UX issue — it’s a governance and liability problem for districts that standardize on it. EdTech buyers should be demanding evals, not demos: concrete policies, default settings, and audit trails for what students actually see.
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