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Andhra Pradesh Mandates AI Training for 80,000 Government School Teachers
✍️ EdexLive
🗓 20 Oct 2026, 12:31 PM
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The Andhra Pradesh government has announced that AI training will be compulsory for 80,000 teachers in its government schools, aiming to integrate artificial intelligence into the curriculum.
The state government has rolled out a new directive making AI training mandatory for 80,000 teachers across its government schools. The move, announced by the Education Department, seeks to equip educators with skills to incorporate AI concepts into lessons. Training will be delivered through a blend of online modules and in‑person workshops, starting next academic year. Officials expect the initiative to improve digital literacy and prepare students for a technology‑driven future.