Georgia State U and Operation HOPE Program Fosters AI Literacy in Underserved Youth A pilot program co-led by Operation HOPE and Georgia State University is working to build technical, entrepreneurial, and financial-literacy skills in Atlanta-area youth to help them thrive …

Collaboration Brings OpenStax Course Materials to Microsoft Learning Zone Open education resources provider OpenStax has partnered with Microsoft to integrate its digital library of 80 openly licensed titles into Microsoft Learning Zone, an on-device AI tool for generating interactive lessons …

Nonprofit to Pilot Agentic AI Tool for Student Success Work Student success nonprofit InsideTrack has joined Salesforce Accelerator – Agents for Impact, a Salesforce initiative providing technology, funding, and expertise to help nonprofits build and customize AI agents and AI-powered …

New Thesis Elements Student Life Module Integrates Housing, Meal Plans, and Student Services Student information system provide Thesis Elements recently launched a new Student Life module that enables institutions to manage student housing assignments, meal plans, billing, and other student …

Report: Agentic AI Protocol Is Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks A new report has identified significant security vulnerabilities in the Model Context Protocol (MCP), technology introduced by Anthropic in November 2024 to facilitate communication between AI agents and external tools. MCP …

Register Now for Tech Tactics in Education: Overcoming Roadblocks to Innovation Tech Tactics in Education will return on Sept. 25 with the conference theme “Overcoming Roadblocks to Innovation.” Registration for the fully virtual event, brought to you by the producers …

Google Launches Lightweight Gemma 3n, Expanding Edge AI Efforts By John K. Waters 07/07/25 Google DeepMind has officially launched Gemma 3n, the latest version of its lightweight generative AI model designed specifically for mobile and edge devices — …

Federal Court Rules AI Training with Copyrighted Books Fair Use By John K. Waters 07/02/25 A federal judge has ruled that artificial intelligence company Anthropic did not violate copyright law when it used copyrighted books to train its …

Survey: Student AI Use on the Rise Ninety-three percent of students across the United States have used AI at least once or twice for school-related purposes, according to the latest AI in Education report from Microsoft. In partnership with PSB …

IBM Introduces Agentic AI Governance and Security Platform IBM has launched a new software stack for enterprise IT teams tasked with managing the complex governance and security challenges posed by autonomous AI systems. The company’s new offering aims to unify …