Google will soon allow children under 13 supervised access to its Gemini AI via Family Link on monitored Android devices.
Children can use Gemini for homework help and storytelling. Google assures that children’s data won’t train AI models.
Parents receive notifications when Gemini is accessed. Google warns that Gemini may produce errors or inappropriate content.
Parents are advised to educate children about Gemini’s limitations and the importance of not sharing sensitive information.
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Access to Gemini can be disabled through Family Link. Google emphasizes parental oversight to ensure safe usage.
This move follows concerns about AI safety, especially after incidents with other chatbots delivering inappropriate content.
Google aims to integrate AI into children’s digital experiences while balancing it with caution and parental controls.
The initiative underscores Google’s efforts to provide educational tools while addressing potential risks associated with AI usage.
Parents are encouraged to monitor their children’s interactions with Gemini and provide guidance on responsible usage.
