Five Pennsylvania universities launch a pioneering program with Google, equipping students with cutting-edge AI skills and ethical training to gain a competitive edge in the job market.
Major tech giants hemorrhage Gen Z talent as AI disrupts entry-level roles, stifling innovation and forcing young workers to pivot career paths, prioritizing AI skills and freelancing.
NotebookLM unveils flashcards, quizzes, personalized tutoring with 'Learning Guide', and Audio Overviews with Brief, Critique, and Debate formats for active learning and mastering subjects.
Microsoft provides free AI resources including Microsoft 365 Personal, LinkedIn Learning courses, $1.25 million in educator grants, and expanded access to Microsoft Elevate, empowering students and educators in the field of artificial intelligence.
In a groundbreaking move, OpenAI and Walmart unveil a massive AI upskilling initiative, offering a free online platform to train millions of workers in AI skills, with Walmart providing hands-on experience with AI tools to its associates.
Melania Trump highlights the importance of teaching AI literacy to students from an early age, stating 'the robots are here,' as the White House emphasizes AI in K-12 education for American competitiveness, with major tech firms pledging new commitments to the initiative.
Microsoft unveils a comprehensive curriculum with 11 lessons, covering AI agent frameworks, design patterns, tools, trustworthy agent development, and deployment, utilizing Azure AI Foundry, GitHub Model Catalogs, and Microsoft's AI agent frameworks like Semantic Kernel and AutoGen.
Vanderbilt University disables Turnitin's AI detection tool citing accuracy and privacy concerns, advising instructors to communicate expectations, reformulate assignments, and look for inconsistencies to identify potential AI misuse as guidelines on appropriate usage and citation in academic work are needed.
Western University suspends the use of Turnitin's AI written detection software, citing concerns over its accuracy, and awaits further evidence of its effectiveness before considering its implementation.
AI tools like ChatGPT have become ubiquitous in high schools and colleges, enabling students to generate essays and assignments with ease, raising concerns about normalized cheating and exposing flaws in the education system that may require a redesign of teaching practices.