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  "id": 18002560,
  "title": "Google Will Cut Off Search Engine Access To Schools Banning Generative AI",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/google-will-cut-off-search-engine-access-to-schools-banning",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-03T17:47:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Forbes",
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    "url": "https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2026/11/03/google-will-cut-off-search-engine-access-to-schools-banning-generative-ai/"
  },
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  "account": null,
  "summary": "K-12 schools restricting AI will lose student access to Google Search next year under an all-or-nothing policy affecting millions of classrooms.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Google plans to make it easier to restrict its AI tools for students early next year but says schools that block AI entirely will lose student access to Search (New York Times)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/google-plans-to-make-it-easier-to-restrict-its-ai-tools-for-students",
        "published": "2026-11-03T15:45:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "ChatGPT consumer product lead Adam Fry says ChatGPT has hit 1.2B WAUs, adding 200M over the past two months, and its search volume is ~20% of Google's (Alex Kantrowitz/Big Technology)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/chatgpt-consumer-product-lead-adam-fry-says-chatgpt-has-hit-1-2b-waus",
        "published": "2026-11-03T15:50:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Futurism",
        "title": "Google Announces It’s Shutting Off Search Engine Access for Schools That Ban AI",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/google-announces-its-shutting-off-search-engine-access-for-schools",
        "published": "2026-11-03T16:07:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Engadget",
        "title": "Google says students in schools that ban AI won't have access to Search",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/google-says-students-in-schools-that-ban-ai-wont-have-access-to-search",
        "published": "2026-11-03T17:10:43.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}