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AI ‘LooksRater' website blamed for rise in bullying at school


A parent has warned about the increase in children using AI apps and websites in classrooms leading to bullying in secondary schools.

A parent has warned about the increase in children using AI apps and websites in classrooms leading to bullying in secondary schools. The parent, who wished to remain anonymous, shared concerns with a website that uses AI to rate people’s appearances, called ‘LooksRater'. A spokesperson for The Park Academies Trust said: “At Abbey Park School our school behaviour policy clearly states that any form of bullying, including online bullying, is completely unacceptable and we would always encourage parents or carers with any concerns to get in touch with staff.”

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