edtechinnovationhub

University of Liverpool spin-out Matter Machine raises £4m for AI materials discovery

University of Liverpool spin-out Matter Machine has raised £4m in pre-Series A funding led by IP Group to develop its AI-powered materials discovery platform. ETIH covers the investment, Oxford Nanopo ...
edtechinnovationhub

OpenAI's George Osborne calls for UK investment in AI research and skills at Oxford summit

OpenAI's George Osborne discusses Britain's AI ambitions, digital skills, cybersecurity and the company's five-year University of Oxford partnership at OxGen26. ETIH edtech news covers the key ...
edtechinnovationhub

Oxford partners with Microsoft and Anthropic to support AI startups tackling access to justice

The new 12-month Justice Innovators Programme will support up to 10 organizations developing technology to improve access to legal services, with technical assistance from both companies ...
edtechinnovationhub

AI Research Foundry London launches with Imperial, DeepMind and Microsoft researchers

AI Research Foundry London launches with researchers from DeepMind, Microsoft AI, Imperial College London and Pleias to explore AI research and training data.
edtechinnovationhub

Google.org awards $36m to 17 AI science projects, including Cambridge and MIT

ETIH edtech news covers Google.org's $36 million commitment to 17 AI for Science projects, including research at the University of Cambridge and MIT. The selected organizations will advance work ...
edtechinnovationhub

Children’s Commissioner names England’s hardest places to grow up in new Childhood Lottery

The Children's Commissioner names Middlesbrough, Hounslow and Bradford among England's hardest places to grow up in a new 162 ...
edtechinnovationhub

Anthropic pledges 5% of its shares to new public benefit fund

Anthropic has pledged 5% of its shares to a new public benefit fund, with labor market disruption among the areas it says the fund could address. Read the latest edtech news from ETIH on Anthropic’s ...
edtechinnovationhub

Google expands AI research tools with classroom simulations and public document review

Google is expanding access to AI-generated STEM simulations, Deep Review document checking and Earth AI research tools. ETIH ...
edtechinnovationhub

Rice University plans 40 more AI faculty hires and new master’s degree

Rice University plans 40 additional AI faculty hires, research space at Houston’s The Arc and a Master of Artificial Intelligence launching in fall 2027. ETIH’s edtech news coverage examines the ...
edtechinnovationhub

Clément Brenot joins McGill to lead new Growth Lab focused on Canada and Québec

Clément Brenot has joined McGill University as inaugural Director of the McGill Growth Lab and Associate Professor (Research) ...
edtechinnovationhub

ChatGPT alerted parents in just 5% of simulated high-risk teen conversations, study finds

With parental controls enabled, ChatGPT alerted parents in 15 of 300 simulated teen safety-risk conversations. ETIH examines the preprint involving RAND and Harvard Medical School, including its ...
edtechinnovationhub

NVIDIA commits $250m in computing access to UK AI safety research

NVIDIA has pledged $250 million in computing access for UK AI safety research, including work with University of Oxford-led ...