OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens, Codio Raises $5M for AI Literacy - AI in Education #62

August 19, 2026 - AI in Education
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ETS and Passage have announced a strategic partnership to enhance educational opportunities using AI technology. This collaboration aims to integrate ETS's assessments with Passage's AI to improve student engagement and streamline enrollment processes globally. By combining their expertise, the two organizations hope to create more efficient and personalized educational pathways for students around the world.
Studiosity Integrates AI Assessment Scale
Studiosity has integrated the AI Assessment Scale (AIAS) into its platform to support universities in promoting critical thinking and reducing academic workloads. Read more
Codio Secures $5 Million for AI Literacy in Education
Codio has received $5 million in funding to launch an AI Literacy program for higher education, aimed at preparing students for AI-influenced careers. The University of Tampa will be an early adopter of this curriculum. Read more
ETS and Passage Partner for AI in Education
ETS and Passage have announced a partnership to use AI technology to connect students with educational opportunities, integrating ETS's assessments with Passage's AI capabilities. Read more
Spin Master Acquires AI Company Hapiko Inc.
Spin Master has acquired Hapiko Inc., known for its AI-powered creative tool Stickerbox, to enhance its play offerings. Read more
Emergent 3 Receives Investment from Arthur Ventures
Emergent 3 has secured funding from Arthur Ventures to expand its AI safety solutions in schools, hospitals, and government facilities. Read more
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens with Safety Features
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT for Teens, incorporating enhanced safety measures and educational tools to support mental health and learning. The update includes a Study Mode and parental controls, building on previous efforts to protect users under 18. Read more

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