NM lawmakers receive push to update AI education policies

A New Mexico legislative analyst this week recommended state lawmakers adopt policies to better define the use of artificial intelligence in schools.

By: Danielle Prokop

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: May 29, 2026

Words: 601

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago


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A New Mexico legislative analyst this week recommended state lawmakers adopt policies to better define the use of artificial intelligence in schools, as research develops on its potential benefits and harms.

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Saraí Ortiz, an analyst for the state’s Legislative Education Study Committee, told lawmakers at Wednesday’s interim committee presentation in Raton that New Mexico’s approach to public education and AI remains undefined.

At present, …

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