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DuckDuckGo pitches itself to schools amid backlash over Google’s AI policy

4h ago · curated by Catalyst Web Trendz

DuckDuckGo is courting schools frustrated by Google's AI restrictions, pointing educators to its search engine and options to disable AI features.

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