iCapital(R) Acquires Hexure to Create the Industry's First End-to-End Annuity and Insurance Technology Platform

This acquisition advances iCapital's strategy to create the industry's first truly end-to-end annuity and insurance technology platform--natively connected to iCapital's alternatives and structured ...
The Next Web

Blify secures $2.1M to bring AI-native training to Slack and Teams

Paris startup Blify has raised $2.1M pre-seed to build an AI learning platform that delivers training inside Slack, Teams and ...
Machine Design

Physical AI Hype vs Reality: Kung Fu Robots are Cool...But Should You Hire One?

Martial arts robots may play well on stage, but can they get work done? A look at what it takes to deliver the reliability and safety required for autonomous robotic systems ...

ChatGPT and Claude are evolving from chatbots into interactive learning tools

This week, both Anthropic’s Claude and OpenAI’s ChatGPT were updated to embrace learning through interactive visualizations.

UAGC Launches Virtual Simulation Experiences to Prepare Future Early Childhood Educators

This project was designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice in online early childhood education.”— ...
Government Technology

Google, ISTE+ASCD Offer AI Training to All Teachers

K-12 teachers and higher education faculty across all grade levels and subject areas will have free access to AI literacy training modules designed by Google and aligning with ISTE+ASCD standards.
TechCrunch

Former Googlers seek to captivate kids with an AI-powered learning app

Big Tech companies and upcoming startups want to use generative AI to build software and hardware for kids. A lot of those experiences are limited to text or voice, and kids might not find that ...
Purdue University

Online Learning Module Wellness Incentive

Benefits-eligible employees can earn an additional $150 wellness incentive by completing the optional online learning module in 2026. This course, “Your Path to Prescription Drug Benefits,” is ...
Fierce Healthcare

The Trump administration is creating clinical AI agents with a 3-year FDA approval timeline

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is soliciting proposals to develop two agentic artificial intelligence assistants for clinical care. It hopes to set a novel regulatory ...
NPR

Many states tried to create phone-free learning spaces this year. Here's how it went

More students than ever went to class without their cell phones in 2025. Researchers, teachers and students look back on attempts to build phone-free learning spaces this year. More students than ever ...
Reuters

Coursera to buy Udemy, creating $2.5 billion firm to target AI training

Deal values combined firm at $2.5 bln amid sector consolidation Transaction expected to close in second-half of next year Online education stocks lag broader markets on competition woes Udemy ...
TechSpot

Machine learning just helped researchers create the biggest 3D map of buildings around the world

Connecting the dots: By applying machine learning techniques to satellite imagery, researchers have built an unprecedented database of man-made structures across the globe. The data could reshape ...