WorldQuant University has launched a free 16-week Deep Learning Fundamentals Lab, using PyTorch and project-based learning to teach advanced AI skills. Aimed at learners with prior experience in machine learning, Python, and calculus, the program prepares students to build neural networks and solve| EdTech Innovation Hub
A new study by MIT researchers finds that relying on generative AI tools like ChatGPT during early stages of writing can weaken neural activity, memory, and originality, raising important questions about how students use AI in education.| EdTech Innovation Hub
Explore the top AI stories in EdTech from the past 12 months with ETIH EdTech News, including Apple’s $500B pledge, MIT research on ChatGPT’s impact, OpenAI’s flashcard tools, Anthropic’s enterprise expansion, teacherless classrooms, and new U.S. AI curriculum mandates.| EdTech Innovation Hub
Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering adds new faculty in AI, systems, and manufacturing to strengthen research, teaching, and industry collaboration. Read the latest ETIH EdTech News for updates on AI in education, engineering innovation, and how new appointments shape the future of students and w| EdTech Innovation Hub
Shad Ahmed has joined Anthropic as Economic Mobility Lead, ten months after leaving his role as COO at Opportunity@Work. He announced the move on LinkedIn, saying he will work with the Beneficial Deployments Team to help social innovators and organizations advance economic mobility using Anthropic’s| EdTech Innovation Hub
LearningGarden AI, developed by Educated AI, Inc., has launched as a platform to support schools, districts, and educators with AI-driven planning, workflow tools, and shared knowledge. Founder Andrew Kaiser confirmed the launch on LinkedIn, describing it as more than tools, a system to help leaders| EdTech Innovation Hub
Tampere University’s GPT-Lab in Finland has partnered with City of Pori Unemployment Services in the GENT project to test AI-driven automation. The initiative explores how AI can improve public services while boosting efficiency and accessibility. Read the latest ETIH EdTech News for updates on AI a| EdTech Innovation Hub
LittleLit has joined the White House AI Education Taskforce, pledging to equip K-12 schools with AI skills. CEO Dipti Bhide confirmed the news on LinkedIn, highlighting the company’s grade-leveled curriculum with 1,000+ AI missions. The move follows the U.S. executive order advancing AI education fo| EdTech Innovation Hub
The Gates Foundation has launched its first AI Fellows program, a 12-month fellowship embedding AI specialists into global health, development, and education teams. Announced by Trevor Mundel on LinkedIn, the initiative begins in November 2025 with applications open until September 19. Read more on| EdTech Innovation Hub
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence in Abu Dhabi and technology group G42 are preparing to launch K2 Think, described as the world’s most advanced open-source reasoning model. The initiative has backing from UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Deputy Ruler Tahnoon bin Z| EdTech Innovation Hub
ETIH EdTech News reports that the University of Bristol is funding new BILT projects for 2025–26, including AI chatbot pilots in Economics and Business, inclusive assessment pathways, AI-generated feedback for programming, Microsoft Copilot research tools, and initiatives on climate, health, neurodi| EdTech Innovation Hub
Udemy appoints Ozzie Goldschmied as CTO and shifts founder Eren Bali to Head of Innovation as it focuses on AI-driven learning. Read the latest edtech news from ETIH on platform strategy, executive changes, and enterprise skills development.| EdTech Innovation Hub
Skillsoft and Salesforce launch in-platform AI coaching to help support teams improve communication and service skills. Read the latest edtech news from ETIH on enterprise learning, AI training tools, and digital customer service upskilling.| EdTech Innovation Hub
Skillsoft reports Q1 FY26 earnings with revenue down 3% but gains in adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow. TDS segment grows for third straight quarter. Read the latest edtech news from ETIH covering corporate learning, financial performance, and edtech sector trends.| EdTech Innovation Hub
VinciWorks debuts Conversational Learning, an AI-powered compliance training tool designed to boost retention and engagement. Explore how adaptive, real-time conversations replace traditional modules to improve outcomes. Full story on ETIH edtech news.| EdTech Innovation Hub
ETIH edtech news round-up: Northern Ireland AI pilot with Amira Learning, Udemy $200M credit line, McGraw Hill and Pearson K–12 deal, Sylvi funding, Gale AI tool, RM Ava launch, Historic Mentor debut, Notre Dame tech district, Digital Education Council framework, and George Mason University x NuScal| EdTech Innovation Hub
Crimson Founders’ The Crimson Collective Week connected MIT and Harvard startups with UAE investors, fostering AI, biotech, and fintech innovation. The initiative supported market expansion and funding opportunities, with plans to extend to global startup hubs. Learn more about this edtech initiativ| EdTech Innovation Hub
Oxford-based Natcap (Natural Capital Research) has partnered with Aioi R&D Lab-Oxford to develop an AI -driven solution for assessing and mitigating biodiversity risks. The initiative is backed by Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance, a member of the MS&AD Insurance Group, enabling Natc| EdTech Innovation Hub
A PwC UK survey finds 74% of investors expect GenAI to boost productivity, but 77% say workforce upskilling is more important than AI deployment. Key concerns include economic growth, regulation, and sustainability. Learn how AI, cybersecurity, and edtech shape investment trends. Get the latest edte| EdTech Innovation Hub
Cisco will train 1.5 million people in digital skills across the EU by 2030 through its Networking Academy. The initiative includes free courses in AI, cybersecurity, data science, and IoT, along with training for 5,000 educators. Learn how Cisco is addressing Europe’s digital skills gap and support| EdTech Innovation Hub
A global team of experts from the University of Birmingham, Obvia, and the Geneva Graduate Institute has developed an AI glossary to explore key ethical, societal, and philosophical issues. Designed for educators, policymakers, and professionals, it aims to deepen AI literacy. Learn how edtech is dr| EdTech Innovation Hub
Halda introduces AI Student Recruiter, an AI-powered tool to automate university enrollment and personalize student engagement. The platform supports higher education institutions by delivering real-time information across web, email, SMS, and WhatsApp, helping colleges scale recruitment and admissi| EdTech Innovation Hub
OpenAI’s NextGenAI initiative brings together top universities, including Oxford, Harvard, and MIT, with $50M in funding to advance AI research and education. The collaboration supports AI-driven medical diagnostics, digital learning, and innovation. Explore how this edtech news is shaping the futur| EdTech Innovation Hub
FranklinCovey has launched the AI Coach, a virtual mentor designed to support leadership development and workplace learning. Integrated into the FranklinCovey Impact Platform, it provides AI guidance, real-time feedback and personalized learning resources. Available via web and mobile, the AI Coach| EdTech Innovation Hub
