SoftBank10/02 04:00 UTCJapanese
Elementary Pupils Learn Not to Trust AI Answers Blindly in 'AI Information Training'
On September 9, 2026, a test lesson called 'AI Information Training' was held for fifth graders at Kamiitabashi Daini Elementary School in Itabashi Ward. Using materials jointly developed by LINE Yahoo, SoftBank and Shizuoka University, pupils learned how AI works and what to watch for, and checked whether information found on social media was true, using AI. The lesson was a test intended to feed pupil and teacher reactions into improving the materials.
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PM Takaichi Reveals Request to Apple's Tim Cook for Suicide-Prevention Features in Generative AI
Prime Minister Takaichi posted on X on the 2nd that she asked Apple chairman Tim Cook for cooperation on appropriate measures for generative AI built into devices. The request included implementing functions that help prevent suicide.
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