SA to Roll Out Custom-Built AI Across Schools
EdChat, trialed with 10,000 students, includes safeguards for mental health and data privacy to support safe AI use in classrooms, Education Minister Blair Boyer said.
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South Australia to roll out custom-built AI program across public schools
An AI tool similar to ChatGPT will soon be rolled out in every public high school in South Australia.The custom-built program, Ed-Chat, is set to be used across the state by the start of term four. Developed in conjunction with Microsoft, the Education Department's initiative aims to assist student learning and alleviate teacher workloads, incorporating safeguards to restrict access to inappropriate content.READ MORE: Aussies staring down the ba…
South Australia to roll out AI tool in every public high school
South Australia will expand the use of its home-grown AI tool EdChat across all public high schools from next term, following a trial involving more than 10,000 students. The state remains the only jurisdiction in Australia not to have banned AI in schools, with the government instead opting to harness the technology for learning and teacher support. Developed in partnership with Microsoft, EdChat is designed specifically for education and inclu…
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