Parents, teachers call Google's Search threat over AI blocks 'extortion'
rndsignals
13 points
2 comments
November 09, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
srmatto
The parents and teachers are correct. Google should let school district IT administrators painlessly opt out of AI products.
bradknowles
TBH, I would take this as a “Whew! Dodged THAT bullet!” type situation. Now you’re free to use whatever other search engine you want, and you can even incorporate Kagi or something else on your school website.