NCERT introduces AI module for Classes 9-12, focuses on misinformation and data privacy

New Delhi, Oct 24 (UNI): Amid growing concerns over AI-generated misinformation, data privacy and students' increasing dependence on digital technology, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has developed a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Computational Thinking (CT) module for Classes 9 to 12, emphasising critical verification of AI-generated information and responsible technology use. Announced on October 23, the module aims to equip students with the skills to question AI-generated outputs, understand their limitations and identify potential risks associated with emerging technologies. Developed under the Ministry of Education and aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the…