AI in Education

Aug 17, 2026

Spin Master to Acquire Hapiko, Maker of AI Sticker Tool for Kids

Spin Master has agreed to acquire Hapiko, the Brooklyn company behind Stickerbox, an AI powered tool that turns children's spoken ideas into printable stickers.

Aug 15, 2026

Studiosity Adds AI Assessment Scale to Higher Education Platform

Studiosity has integrated the Artificial Intelligence Assessment Scale into its assessment platform for higher education. The framework lets educators define how AI may be used in assessment tasks.

Aug 12, 2026

American Public Education Builds AI Student Platform With Salesforce

American Public Education is building an AI powered Student Lifecycle Platform with Salesforce for the American Public University System. The rollout is expected to start in Q1 2027 and continue into the first half of 2028.

Aug 11, 2026

ReadyRecruit Adopted by Eight Universities

Graduate Program Recruitment Solutions says eight universities have adopted ReadyRecruit, its AI recruitment associate for graduate enrollment, less than six months after launch.

Aug 5, 2026

Instructure and AWS Build AI Tools for Canvas Migration and Career Programs

Instructure is working with AWS to build AI powered migration tools and expand Canvas Career for workforce and continuing education programs. The company aims to reach 900,000 learners in the first year.

Aug 3, 2026

WisPaper Adds Citation Verification to AI Research Agent

WisPaper has announced True Cite, a citation verification system for its AI Research Agent that checks references against real academic publications.

Jul 30, 2026

OpenAI Offers Free ChatGPT Access to 100,000 Academic Researchers

OpenAI is launching ChatGPT for Academic Researchers, a program that gives 100,000 researchers free access to its frontier models through 2027.

Jul 27, 2026

AnySearch Launches Free Search Program for Students and Developers

AnySearch launched a global Student & Developer Program that gives verified users 2,000 free search calls per day for research, coursework, AI app prototyping, and open source projects.

Jul 27, 2026

NIIT Learning Reports 25 Percent Revenue Growth in Q1 FY27

NIIT Learning Systems Limited reported Rs. 565.1 crore in Q1 FY27 revenue, up 25% year over year, with AI enabled learning services contributing 13% of revenue.

Jul 27, 2026

AfroTech Plans AI Training for One Million People

AfroTech plans to train one million people in AI skills through programs covering workplace readiness, agentic management, ethical AI, and civic impacts.

Jul 23, 2026

NEST Commits $200,000 to Saint Joseph’s University for AI Facilities Management Initiative

NEST has committed $200,000 to Saint Joseph’s University to launch The Hawk’s NEST, a program focused on applying artificial intelligence and analytics to facilities management and skilled trades across North America.

Jul 23, 2026

Instructure Introduces Project Athena, an AI Study Coach for Canvas

Instructure has unveiled Project Athena, an AI study coach in development that connects directly to Canvas LMS to deliver personalized study support grounded in course content. The tool will create quizzes, study guides, and coaching prompts aligned with each student’s learning objectives and assignments.

Jul 23, 2026

Vertiv Deploys Infrastructure for NVIDIA DGX GB300 at Naval Postgraduate School

Vertiv has installed integrated power, liquid cooling, and rack systems to support the Naval Postgraduate School’s new NVIDIA DGX GB300 system, creating an advanced AI environment for research and education.

Jul 17, 2026

DeweyLearn Raises $5 Million Series A to Expand Multimodal AI for Skill Assessment

DeweyLearn has secured $5 million in Series A funding led by SJF Ventures, with participation from Catalysis Capital, Morningside, and Owl Ventures. The company plans to expand its multimodal AI platform that evaluates human skill and performance using audio, video, and learning data across education and workforce training.

Jul 17, 2026

Campus Adds Applied AI Concentration to All Associate Degrees

Campus, an accredited two-year online college backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, announced that all its associate degree programs will now include a six-course Applied AI Concentration as part of their core curriculum.

Jul 17, 2026

Blackbaud Previews AI Admissions Agent for K12 Schools

Blackbaud has revealed new AI features for independent K12 schools, including a forthcoming Admissions Agent designed to enhance enrollment processes and family engagement.

Jul 14, 2026

Clarivate to Modernize France’s National Academic Library System for Abes

Clarivate has been chosen by the Bibliographic Agency for Higher Education (Abes) to update France’s national academic library system with a unified AI powered cloud platform using its Alma, Rapido, and Primo solutions under a multi year agreement.

Jul 9, 2026

EdVisorly Raises $13.3 Million to Expand EddyAI Enrollment Platform

EdVisorly closed a $13.3 million Series A round led by Breachway Capital to expand its EddyAI platform, which automates admissions and enrollment workflows for colleges and universities.

Jul 1, 2026

Verkada Partners with NVIDIA to Advance Physical AI Platform

Verkada has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to accelerate the development and deployment of its physical AI platform, which operates across more than 2.4 million devices globally. NVIDIA also joins as a new investor in Verkada.

Jun 25, 2026

Autodesk Commits $350 Million to AI Education and Certification Programs

Autodesk has announced a $350 million initiative to expand AI-related training and technology access for students, educators, and professionals across design and manufacturing sectors over the next three years.

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