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Johns Hopkins Licenses Books for AI, Empowers Educators

7/26/2025

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Johns Hopkins University is taking a bold step by licensing its books for AI training, giving authors the choice to opt out by August. This initiative seeks to protect against unauthorized content use. In a related effort, a $23 million partnership will empower over 400,000 K-12 educators with AI training, bridging technology gaps in classrooms during challenging times.

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Johns Hopkins University is taking a bold step by licensing its books for AI training, giving authors the choice to opt out by August. This initiative seeks to protect against unauthorized content use. In a related effort, a $23 million partnership will empower over 400,000 K-12 educators with AI training, bridging technology gaps in classrooms during challenging times.