Illinois Schools Face Major Changes in 2026
Illinois schools are set for a major transformation in 2026 with new laws affecting junior high credits, AI in classrooms, and school safety training.
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AI in the Classroom: Professors Divided on New Tech
Three years after ChatGPT's debut, universities are grappling with AI's role in education, leading to a deep divide among professors on how to adapt.
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Purdue University and Google Announce Major AI Partnership
Purdue University has finalized a multi-million-dollar, five-year partnership with Google to integrate advanced artificial intelligence into its undergraduate curriculum.
#Purdue University#Google#Artificial Intelligence
Louisiana Teen Expelled After AI Deepfake Bullying
A 13-year-old Louisiana girl was expelled after confronting a classmate over AI-generated nude images, sparking a debate on school safety and cyberbullying policies.
#Cyberbullying#Artificial Intelligence#School Policy
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AI Tools Fuel Major Surge in Scientific Publishing
A new study reveals AI tools like ChatGPT are causing a massive surge in scientific publications, boosting productivity by up to 89% for some researchers.
#Artificial Intelligence#Scientific Research#Academic Publishing
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AI Security System Mistakes Clarinet for Gun at Florida School
A Florida middle school's AI security system mistook a student's clarinet for a gun, triggering a full campus lockdown and a police response on December 16th.
#Artificial Intelligence#School Safety#Florida
AI Chatbots Can Sway Voter Opinions, New Study Finds
A new international study reveals that AI chatbots can significantly alter voter opinions, proving more persuasive than traditional campaign advertisements.
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Colleges Now Using AI to Read Student Applications
A growing number of universities are using artificial intelligence to read and evaluate student applications, aiming to speed up review times amid a surge in submissions.
#Artificial Intelligence#College Admissions#Higher Education
Professors Adapt to AI with Old-School Teaching Methods
In response to generative AI, humanities professors are reviving traditional teaching methods, using pen-and-paper exams and device-free classrooms to foster critical thinking.
#Artificial Intelligence#Higher Education#Teaching Methods
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China's Tsinghua University Challenges US in AI Research
China's Tsinghua University is rapidly closing the AI research gap with the U.S., producing more patents than MIT, Stanford, Harvard, and Princeton combined.
#Artificial Intelligence#Tsinghua University#US-China Tech Race
Students, Provost Discuss AI in Classroom and Governance
University students and Provost Alec Gallimore discussed AI's role in education and shared governance. Students use AI for motivation and pressure, while faculty raised concerns over decision-making.
#Artificial Intelligence#Higher Education#Academic Integrity
The End of the 'I'm Not a Robot' Checkbox?
Websites are replacing the 'I'm not a robot' checkbox with new 'Press & Hold' buttons, using behavioral analysis to fight sophisticated bots.
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