Zohran Mamdani Says Google Uses ‘Monopoly Power’ to Push AI Into Schools: Corporations Shouldn’t ‘Dictate’ How We Teach Children

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani accused Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google of trying to force AI into public schools, after the company said it will restrict its AI tools and Search for students in schools. Google Using 'Monopoly Power' In a post on X Tuesday, Mamdani said "no corporation should have the power to dictate how we teach our children," and that Google is trying to use its "monopoly power to force AI" into schools. Public schools, he added, exist to serve students, "not to grow the profit margins of Big Tech." Google did not immediately respond to Benzinga's request for comment. Google is trying to use its monopoly power to force AI into our public schools.