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Kerala includes Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning in school textbooks

Thiruvananthapuram, May 30 (UNI) Kerala has taken a big leap in education by including Artificial Intelligence (AI) in school textbooks.
With the introduction of AI learning in the Information & Communication Technology ( ICT ) textbook of Class 7, over 4 lakh students in Kerala will get familiarized with AI in the upcoming academic year.
One of the activities in the 'Computer Vision' chapter will involve students creating their own AI program that can recognize human facial expressions. This program will be able to identify up to seven different emotions on a person's face. It is the first time in India that all students in a class are getting an opportunity to learn AI uniformly.
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