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education
12 concise briefings covering education.
TechCrunch AI
20 Aug 2026
Google has launched new study features in Search and its Gemini assistant aimed at students. TechCrunch reports the move positions Gemini as a go-to studying tool as Google competes with firms like OpenAI.
OpenAI News
18 Aug 2026
OpenAI announced ChatGPT for Teens to help teens learn, think critically, and use AI with confidence. The product includes stronger built-in protections, healthy-use features, and additional parental controls, according to OpenAI News.
OpenAI News
18 Aug 2026
OpenAI and CodeAI announced a partnership to help students build AI literacy, think critically about AI, and develop skills to use and shape it responsibly. The initiative aims to support education and responsible AI engagement for the next generation, according to OpenAI News.
TechCrunch AI
18 Aug 2026
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT for Teens, a version that adds age-appropriate safety measures, parental controls, and learning tools intended to reduce exposure to harmful content and discourage AI-assisted cheating. TechCrunch reports the product targets teen users who have already been using ChatGPT for years.
Google AI Blog
03 Aug 2026
Google and Kaggle ran a no-cost AI Agents Intensive that enrolled 353,000 learners to build and deploy AI agents. The course aimed to teach practical agent development and deployment tools, according to Google AI Blog’s recap.
OpenAI News
04 Aug 2026
OpenAI announced new education-oriented plugins for ChatGPT Work and Codex aimed at K–12 teachers, college educators, and students. The plugins are intended to support learning, teaching, research, and building according to the publisher's announcement.
IEEE Spectrum
29 Jul 2026
Siobahn Day Grady founded the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Research (IAIER) at North Carolina Central University in January 2025, backed by a $1 million Google.org grant and partnerships with IBM and Google. The institute requires an AI course for freshmen, has engaged over 2,800 people, funded interdisciplinary seed projects, and is expanding programs while seeking sustainable funding.
IEEE Spectrum
21 Jul 2026
IEEE’s Women in Science, Engineering (WiSE) ran a three‑year, five‑day program at IIT‑Bombay for 160–200 rural and tribal girls each year, combining hands‑on projects and talks by female role models. Organizers say the initiative included parent engagement and take‑home build kits, and alumni reported increased confidence and continued schooling.
OpenAI News
17 Jul 2026
OpenAI describes steps to make ChatGPT safer for teenage users, including age-appropriate protections, learning tools, parental controls, and collaborations with experts. The post highlights measures intended to balance safety, education, and usability for younger audiences.
Google DeepMind Blog
13 Jul 2026
Google DeepMind and India’s Atal Innovation Mission introduced ATL Saathi, an AI assistant powered by Gemini to help teachers run robotics labs. The tool is designed to guide educators with curriculum-aligned support and hands-on project help in school innovation spaces.
OpenAI News
25 Jul 2018
Kelas pertama OpenAI Scholars 2018 sedang berjalan. Program ini mengikuti kumpulan pembangun perisian berpengalaman yang dilatih menjadi pengamal pembelajaran mesin.
OpenAI News
08 Sep 2025
OpenAI membuka permohonan untuk People‑First AI Fund bernilai US$50 juta bagi NGO di AS yang menyokong pendidikan, inovasi komuniti dan peluang ekonomi. Tarikh tutup permohonan ialah 8 Oktober 2025 dan geran tanpa syarat diberikan untuk membantu komuniti membentuk penggunaan AI demi kebaikan awam.