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ElevenLabs launches an AI music generator, which it claims is cleared for commercial use | TechCrunch
The AI audio-generation unicorn ElevenLabs announced the launch of a new model that allows users to generate music that's cleared for commercial use.
Gemini Storybook — For the stories only you could imagine
Create personalized, illustrated stories with Gemini Storybook. Describe the story you want, and get a unique 10-page book with read-aloud narration.
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Grok Imagine, xAI’s new AI image and video generator, lets you make NSFW content | TechCrunch
Elon Musk continues to position Grok as an unfiltered, boundary-pushing AI.
Amazon’s Alexa Fund Invests in ‘Netflix of AI’ Start-Up Fable, Which Launches Showrunner: A Tool for User-Directed TV Shows
Amazon has invested in Fable, a start-up whose 'Netflix of AI' Showunner gen-AI tool lets users create scenes or entire episodes of a TV show.
Sam Altman | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #599
Sam Altman is an entrepreneur, investor and CEO of the artificial intelligence company OpenAI, known for their popular program ChatGPT.Theo joins Sam at the ...
What’s new in NotebookLM: Video Overviews and an upgraded Studio
NotebookLM launches Video Overviews and upgrades to the Studio panel.
The Day I Told My Writing Students: “Go Ahead and Cheat with AI…and Then, Learn with It”
A daring experiment that led to more responsible AI use
Alpha School and 2x Learning
What is 2x learning, really?
Google Workspace Updates: NotebookLM is now available to all education users
(6) How K-12 Educators Are Actually Engaging with AI: Early Findings from an EdTech Platform | LinkedIn
By Benjamin Leiva, Chris Agnew, and Susanna Loeb This is the first of a series of research briefs aimed at understanding how people use AI-powered educational tools. Since the release of user-facing generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT in 2022, AI adoption has quickly permeated
Illinois bans AI from providing mental health services | StateScoop
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker approved a new law banning the use of artificial intelligence systems in providing psychotherapy services.
Known as the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, the law prohibits AI systems from delivering therapeutic treatment or making clinical decisions.
Why AI Literacy Alone Isn’t Enough and What We Can Do About It with Katy Knight of Siegel Family Endowment & Dr. Allison Scott of Kapor Foundation
Podcast Episode · Edtech Insiders · 08/04/2025 · 55m
Grading student writing with AI: What we lose when AI replaces teachers
Our students don’t write to impress a rubric--they write to be heard, and using AI to grade student writing misses the mark.
AI Trust You
Are you interested in piloting this? Sign up Install the application Introduction Video: VIDEO Interview with a student about the need: Introduction The AI Trust You add-on is designed to promote transparency and trust around AI usage in the classroom. This tool provides a struct...
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei escalates war of words with Jensen Huang, calling out 'outrageous lie' and getting emotional about father's death
Amodei’s impassioned defense was rooted in a personal revelation about his father's death.
Skills for an AI-Ready Workforce - Southern Regional Education Board
The Skills for an AI-Ready Workforce report provides a roadmap for equipping learners with the capabilities needed to ...
Google to Use Machine Learning to Estimate Users’ Age and Block Them From Restricted Content and Ads
Google is testing a tool that uses machine learning to estimate whether a user is underage—and can proactively block sensitive advertising categories.
Users Google identifies as minors will also be barred from accessing apps restricted to adult users in the Google Play store and will automatically be opted into YouTube’s Digital Wellbeing program, which includes features like content protections, limiting repeat views of some kinds of videos, and reminders to take breaks from the platform. The Timeline setting in Google Maps, which keeps a chronological record of places the user has visited, will also be switched off for users estimated to be under 18.
Inclusive by design: Stanford initiative releases new paper that explores how AI can support learners with disabilities • Stanford Accelerator for Learning
A new report from the Stanford Accelerator for Learning outlines how tech developers, researchers, teachers, and policymakers can ensure AI tools serve all learners.
School Procurement Guide
Coda doc by Nidhi Hebbar
Edtech Equity Project Tackles Racial Bias in AI Learning Tools
Launched by policy fellows at the Aspen Institute, the initiative aims to ensure ed-tech tools do not reinforce racial biases, offering a toolkit, a school procurement guide and a certification backed by Digital Promise.
Perfect character consistency from a single image by Ideogram
The bet character consistency model that works with just one reference image. Now available to Ideogram users for free on ideogram.ai and the iOS app!
Harmonic Security - GenAI Data Exposure: What GenAI Usage Is Really Costing Enterprises
Kids Are in Crisis. Could Chatbot Therapy Help?
A number of companies are building A.I. apps for patients to talk to when human therapists aren’t available.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent casually clicks through “I am not a robot” verification test
“This step is necessary to prove I’m not a bot,” wrote the bot as it passed an anti-AI screening step.
AI-Proofing Is a Myth
The future of education is AI-aware
Important Dates
Important dates for teams participating in the Presidential AI Challenge, including deadline to submit projects and weekly virtual office hours.
Parents' Ultimate Guide to ChatGPT Study Mode | Common Sense Media
Parents' Ultimate Guide to ChatGPT Study Mode - Learn more and get Common Sense Media's research-backed tips.
ChatGPT's study mode won't give you the answers
The new feature is designed to act as a virtual tutor to improve critical skills — and limit cheating.