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AI wrap: Education push, data privacy rollbacks, Meta’s fraud crisis

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Key developments in US AI policy and practice.

The federal government has launched a sweeping initiative to integrate AI education into schools and workforce development programs, even as it retreats from key data privacy protections once designed to curb commercial surveillance.

At the same time, Meta’s platforms are under growing scrutiny for facilitating a wave of scams run