education

A 30-minute workshop by the creator of Claude Code covering 'vibe-coding' techniques and Claude usage patterns.

A Stanford lecture on automating daily work routines with AI, focusing on the science behind how AI agents think, plan, and execute tasks independently.

Two 19-year-old undergraduates from the University of Waterloo built a complete machine learning framework and a large language model from scratch within four months, demonstrating the viability of learning AI through hands-on implementation rather than just using existing libraries.

A discussion or comparison of interaction patterns between beluga whales and spot (likely a specific animal or organism), focusing on organic versus non-organic behavioral dynamics.

MIT SHASS Dean Agustín Rayo discusses the role of humanities and social sciences in preparing students for the age of AI, emphasizing critical thinking and moral judgment over technical adaptation.

MIT and Hasso Plattner Institute launch a 10-year collaborative hub (MHACH) focused on AI and creativity, fostering interdisciplinary research and educational programs at the intersection of computing, design, and artificial intelligence.

MIT has created a new undergraduate class combining anthropology and computer science to teach students how to design chatbots and AI systems with humane user experience principles, addressing concerns about addictive digital platforms and promoting ethical AI design.

OpenAI announced new interactive visual explanations in ChatGPT for learning math and science concepts, covering over 70 core topics that allow users to manipulate variables and see real-time effects on graphs and formulas. The feature is available globally across all plans and builds on previous educational tools like study mode and quizzes.

OpenAI has developed the Learning Outcomes Measurement Suite, a framework created with University of Tartu and Stanford's SCALE Initiative to measure how AI impacts student learning over time through longitudinal studies. The suite addresses gaps in current research methods that focus narrowly on test scores and will be released as a public resource for schools and universities worldwide.

OpenAI launches Education for Countries, a new initiative to embed AI tools and training into education systems across governments and universities to personalize learning and prepare students for AI-driven workforce changes. The program includes access to ChatGPT Edu and GPT-5.2, learning outcomes research, certifications, and partnerships with eight countries in the first cohort.

OpenAI releases research on the "capability overhang" showing that advanced AI adoption varies significantly across countries, with some nations using AI for complex tasks at 3x the rate of others. OpenAI announces expansion of its OpenAI for Countries initiative in 2026 with new programs focused on education, health, AI skills, disaster response, and entrepreneurship to help countries leverage AI's full potential.

OpenAI has released AI literacy resources for teens and parents, including a family-friendly guide explaining how AI models work and tips for responsible use, plus parental guidance for discussing AI with teenagers. The resources were developed with input from experts in online safety, teen development, and mental health.

OpenAI launches its first certification courses, including AI Foundations and ChatGPT Foundations for Teachers, with a goal to certify 10 million Americans by 2030. The AI Foundations course is available directly within ChatGPT through pilot programs with major employers like Walmart, Lowe's, and Accenture.

OpenAI Academy is launching the Small Business AI Jam, a nationwide hands-on workshop partnering with DoorDash and SCORE to help over 1,000 small business owners across five major cities build practical AI tools for their specific needs. Participants will work with OpenAI mentors to create ready-to-use AI applications for tasks like marketing, customer communication, and business operations.

Google reports on a six-month pilot program in Northern Ireland where 100 teachers used Gemini and NotebookLM to save an average of 10 hours per week on administrative tasks. The initiative highlights how AI tools are being integrated into classrooms to personalize learning and support educators rather than replace them.

OpenAI has released an Economic Blueprint for Japan outlining a policy framework across three pillars—inclusive AI access, strategic infrastructure investment, and education/lifelong learning—to help Japan capture an estimated ¥100 trillion in AI-driven economic value. The document calls for coordinated action between government, industry, and academia to position Japan as a global AI leader.

OpenAI is launching a multi-year partnership with AARP and its Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) to help seniors safely use AI, including new educational content on spotting scams using ChatGPT and expanded training programs nationwide.

OpenAI and the Greek Government launched 'OpenAI for Greece,' a partnership to expand AI access in secondary education and support the startup ecosystem. Greece will pilot ChatGPT Edu with teachers, focusing on AI literacy and responsible classroom integration, with plans to expand across the education system.

OpenAI introduces study mode in ChatGPT, a new learning feature that uses guided questioning and pedagogical principles to help students understand concepts through active engagement rather than just receiving answers. The feature is available to Free, Plus, Pro, and Team users, with ChatGPT Edu support coming soon.

OpenAI is hosting a nationwide Nonprofit Jam event bringing together 1,000+ nonprofit leaders across 10 locations to learn practical applications of generative AI for their organizations. Participants receive 12 months of free ChatGPT Plus access and training through OpenAI Academy in partnership with the Walton Family Foundation and Emerson Collective.