Purdue and Google Public Sector partner to scale AI integration and accelerate education and research across the institution
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Purdue and Google Public Sector partner to scale AI integration and accelerate education and research across the institution

Purdue University and Google Public Sector have announced a strategic partnership to advance AI-enabled education, accelerate AI innovation, and expand AI workforce development. This collaboration provides Purdue with access to Google Cloud's AI infrastructure, establishing a new standard for academic-industry partnerships and making Purdue the first major university to introduce an "AI working competency" graduation requirement for all undergraduate students.

Bridging smiles: AI-driven dental health awareness for the next gen—a systematic review

Bridging smiles: AI-driven dental health awareness for the next gen—a systematic review

This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of mobile applications in improving oral health knowledge, hygiene behaviors, and clinical outcomes in children, highlighting the potential of game-based and interactive features to enhance pediatric oral health education. While several studies demonstrated significant improvements, the overall effectiveness of these interventions varied depending on factors such as age group, type of application, level of parental involvement, and study design, indicating a need for further high-quality research to establish long-term effectiveness.

An Example AI Readiness in Education Assessment Framework

An Example AI Readiness in Education Assessment Framework

Tim King outlines an AI readiness framework for education, emphasizing the need for a principled approach that centers on students, supports educators, and aligns with educational values. The framework addresses key areas such as pedagogical alignment, data privacy, faculty skills, and ethical governance to ensure AI tools enhance learning without compromising equity, trust, or educational integrity.

Top 25 Applications of AI: Transforming Industries Today

Top 25 Applications of AI: Transforming Industries Today

AI has evolved from experimental tools to enterprise-wide systems that are reshaping strategy, operations, and customer experience across industries. As AI becomes more autonomous and embedded into workflows, it enhances decision-making, personalizes experiences, and improves efficiency, though it also raises ethical concerns such as data privacy and algorithmic bias.

How institutions worldwide used Google for Education tools in 2025

How institutions worldwide used Google for Education tools in 2025

In 2025, Google for Education integrated Gemini for Education into over 1,000 US higher education institutions, benefiting over 10 million students with AI tools like NotebookLM and new Chromebook features. These tools have significantly aided educators by saving time and enhancing teaching methods, while students benefit from personalized learning experiences and AI literacy resources.

City Savings Bank, Khan Academy PH boost teachers with AI tools

City Savings Bank, Khan Academy PH boost teachers with AI tools

CitySavings has partnered with Khan Academy Philippines to provide AI-driven resources to teachers, aiming to alleviate administrative burdens and enhance educational outcomes in underserved communities. This initiative, part of CitySavings' broader commitment to education, equips educators with tools like Khanmigo for lesson planning and classroom management, while also offering students self-paced learning resources to improve comprehension and problem-solving skills.

25 predictions about AI and edtech

25 predictions about AI and edtech

In 2025, AI is expected to play a transformative role in education by reducing administrative burdens, personalizing learning experiences, and enhancing student engagement, with educators increasingly embracing AI tools to improve teaching and learning outcomes. However, challenges such as the need for ethical guidelines, equitable access, and professional development for teachers remain critical to ensuring that AI enhances rather than disrupts educational processes.

Leading library change with confidence

Leading library change with confidence

Libraries are navigating significant transformations due to AI integration, budget constraints, and the need for staff upskilling, with a strategic focus on student engagement and retention, particularly in the U. S.