Google AI tools default to “On” for all students on 1st August

By: Martin Hughes Published on: 28/07/2025

Heads up, schools! Google's AI tools, Gemini and NotebookLM, default to "On" for all students on August 1st. While powerful, we urge caution and recommend disabling them for now. Unrestricted AI access risks academic integrity and critical thinking. Learn how to manage settings and ensure AI aligns with your educational goals.