College students, professors are making their own AI rules. They don't always agree

Study: AI chatbots provide less-accurate information to vulnerable users

Research from MIT's Center for Constructive Communication indicates that large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 and Claude 3 Opus may underperform for users with lower English proficiency, less formal education, or from outside the U. S.

Redesigning learning for an AI-enabled future

The Raymond A. Mason School of Business at William & Mary recently held the second annual Teaching and Research with Generative AI Sprint (TARGAS II), a two-day event aimed at integrating AI into higher education by redesigning assignments and exploring AI's role in learning and work.

Will Scott Publishes Higher Education AI Search Research Findings in Search Engine Land

Will Scott, CEO of Search Influence, has published an article in Search Engine Land discussing how AI-driven search is impacting visibility for higher education institutions, based on findings from the 2025AI Search in Higher Education Research Study. The study highlights that AI-generated summaries significantly influence trust and consideration, with 79% of surveyed prospective adult learners reading Google's AI Overviews and 50% using AI tools weekly, prompting organizations to focus on both traditional SEO and AI citations for visibility.

Research finds AI-integrated coursework strengthens student learning and career skills

Haryana budget: Education allocation up; focus on AI, infra, research | Hindustan Times

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced plans to enhance the state's education system by proposing a ₹10 crore fund for higher education quality and research, launching an AI-driven digital college, and upgrading 250 schools to CM (Excellence and Early English) schools. Additionally, the budget includes increased allocations for various education departments, the establishment of new polytechnic institutes, and initiatives to improve sports infrastructure and vocational training.

MIT offers free AI learning courses: Check list of beginner, advanced and research-focused programmes

CCC launches internal-only AI re-use rights for higher education

Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) has introduced new AI re-use rights for text-based works in higher education, allowing internal use for applications like summarization and chatbots. Additionally, CCC is offering AI Transactional Rights with pay-per-use options and expanding its licensing solutions to include AI Systems Training Licenses, emphasizing the importance of responsibly sourced copyrighted materials for AI development.

AI-powered adaptive learning interfaces: a user experience study in education platforms

The study evaluated the user experience of adaptive learning platforms Khan Academy, Coursera, and Codecademy in teaching HTML, revealing Codecademy as the fastest for task completion and Khan Academy as the most satisfying for users. It highlighted that while AI-powered adaptive features were subtle and minimally impactful, core interactivity was the primary driver of a positive user experience, suggesting a need for more discoverable and engaging adaptive tools in educational technology.

Inclusive Use of AI in Research and Higher Education

UNU-IAS experts actively participated in the UNU Macau AI Conference 2025, focusing on the theme "AI for Humanity: Building an Equitable Digital Future," where they led discussions on AI's role in higher education and governance. The conference, part of the UNU Milestone Series, gathered global stakeholders to explore AI's potential in advancing the SDGs while emphasizing ethical, inclusive, and human-centered development.

McGill will establish an AI education and research centre in India

McGill University has announced the establishment of a Centre of Excellence in AI education and research in India, aiming to expand its global presence and strengthen international partnerships. The centre, set to launch in May 2027, will offer a master's-level program combining academic foundation with applied learning and industry engagement, supported by the Jubilant Bhartia Group.