Amid AI push, no internet in 48% of Karnataka schools
Karnataka is introducing AI skills in schools, with significant challenges in internet accessibility.Almost 48% of the state’s schools lack any internet connectivity, which is below the national average. Government schools are particularly affected, with 63% lacking internet access. While initiatives are planned for AI education, their implementation is uncertain due to infrastructure gaps. The state has the lowest connectivity rate among southern Indian states, raising concerns for educational equity.