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ChatGPTGemini

How College Students Actually Use AI to Study Better

A new collection of student chat logs reveals that college learners are using AI tools like ChatGPT as personalized tutors to study better, not just to cheat.

Apr 19, 2026
Google ColabGemini

Google Adds Guided AI Tutors to Colab Coding Platform

Google’s new Learn Mode for Gemini in Colab offers students step-by-step coding guidance instead of just answers. Here is what educators and parents must know.

Apr 13, 2026
GeminiNotebookLM

Google Expands AI Tools for Classrooms: What to Know

Google is expanding educational AI tools like Gemini and NotebookLM. Learn how these updates impact student outcomes, lesson planning, and data privacy.

Apr 13, 2026
YouTubeGoogle Search

Google Commits $20M to Teen AI Literacy Curriculum

Google has launched a $20 million global initiative to fund open-source AI literacy resources. Learn what this means for parents, educators, and teens.

Mar 26, 2026
Gemini GemsGemini

Google Brings Custom AI 'Gems' to K-12 Classrooms

Google recently added custom AI assistants called Gemini Gems to K-12 education accounts. Learn how teachers use them and what this means for student privacy.

Mar 9, 2026
GeminiNotebookLM

Google Trains Teachers on AI; States Sue Over Vaccines

Google and ISTE partner to train 6 million educators on AI literacy. Plus, states sue federal agencies over vaccine changes that impact school enrollment.

Feb 27, 2026
Google ClassroomGemini

Google Classroom Now Drafts AI Feedback for Teachers

Google Classroom's new AI tool drafts feedback for teachers. Learn how it works, what research says about quality, and the privacy facts parents need to know.

Feb 24, 2026
GeminiNotebookLM

Google Offers Free AI Training to All 6 Million U.S. Educators

Google partners with ISTE+ASCD to offer free AI training to 6 million U.S. educators. Learn how this impacts student privacy and personalized learning.

Feb 23, 2026
YouTubeWhatsApp

Study: Students Confuse Generative AI With Google Search

A new survey reveals students rely on YouTube over specialized apps and mistakenly use generative AI as a search engine. Here is why that matters.

Feb 20, 2026
Google Family LinkYouTube

Google Adds 'School Time' and Option to Block Shorts

Google's new Family Link and YouTube updates let parents schedule 'School time' on Androids and soon block YouTube Shorts entirely. Here's how it works.

Feb 10, 2026
Khan AcademyChatGPT

Khan Academy Math Questions Are Now Integrated Into ChatGPT

Khan Academy now integrates directly with ChatGPT, allowing teachers to generate verified math questions instantly. Learn how this improves lesson planning accuracy.

Feb 9, 2026
ChatGPTCopilot

Free AI Literacy Training Launches for High School Teachers

A new program offers free AI training to high school teachers. Learn why experts say AI literacy is now a baseline skill for student employment.

Feb 4, 2026