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Generative artificial intelligence (AI) in education

The Department for Education바카라 사이트s (DfE) position on the use of generative AI in the education sector.

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This document sets out DfE바카라 사이트s position on the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) 바카라 사이트 including educational technology tools powered by generative AI and large language models such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot 바카라 사이트 in the education sector.

It is aimed at schools and colleges, with a particular focus on AI use in compulsory education. However, many of these considerations will also be relevant to other educational stages.

You should also use Generative AI: product safety expectations.

Updates to this page

Published 29 March 2023
Last updated 10 June 2025 show all updates
  1. Added link to 'Using AI in education settings: support materials'.

  2. Updated to highlight the implications of using AI in relation to intellectual property. Also added a link to 'Generative AI: product safety expectations'.

  3. Updated the guidance on 'Generative artificial intelligence (AI) in education' to include information on data privacy and intellectual property.

  4. First published.

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