North Carolina S640 mandates AI ethics and literacy education in middle and high school computer science courses.
North Carolina S640 requires the State Board of Education to adopt standards for age-appropriate artificial intelligence instruction in computer science courses for middle and high school students. The standards must cover basic AI concepts, real-world applications, economic and social issues, and ethical use, including privacy, oversight, academic dishonesty, and human bias in AI models. The act is effective starting with the 2025-2026 school year.
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