AustriaA recent online survey by the polling institute IPSOS, involving 1,000 respondents, reveals that a majority of 62% support a ban on mobile phones at schools. Support for a general social media ban until age 14 is even higher, at 72%. In contrast, only one-third (33%) support a ban on AI applications like ChatGPT. The survey also indicates that just 79% expect artificial intelligence and other technological developments to have a predominantly positive impact on the education system. Currently, mobile phones are prohibited from being used privately in schools up to the eighth grade, and preparations are underway for a social media ban.
Bias read (Center): The article presents data from a survey conducted by IPSOS, which highlights public opinion on various educational technology policies. While the findings show strong support for certain restrictions (mobile phones and social media), they also reveal skepticism toward AI's benefits. The tone remains
