AI + Education Insights

Lower Student AI Literacy Predicts Higher Propensity to Use AI on Assignments
Research shows that students with lower AI literacy had a greater propensity to use AI to complete an assignment compared with those with higher AI literacy.

Does Prompting Still Matter?
Why teaching prompting techniques continues to be a core feature of AI Literacy for educators.

How Teens Think About & Use AI
A new survey sheds light on how American teenagers' think about and use ChatGPT, demonstrating a growing awareness of GenAI technology and nuanced attitudes about its appropriate use in academic contexts.

Education and the Future of Jobs Report
The World Economic Forum just released their Future of Job's Report for 2025. We share the key highlights and implications for education.

How Does Gen Z View and Use AI?
New research that focuses on students and AI from TeachAI and EY, which provides some interesting findings about how Gen Z perceives and uses AI.

House AI Taskforce Releases Report
The House AI Taskforce released its AI report, a bipartisan effort outlining the guiding principles, recommendations, and policy proposals for the US on responsible AI innovation and adoption - with Education and AI literacy major areas of focus.

ElevenLabs AI Voice Tool Review for Educators
AI for Education reviewed the ElevenLabs AI Voice Tool through an educator lens, digging into the new autonomous voice agent functionality that facilitates interactive user engagement.

U.S. DOE's Office for Civil Rights’ Guide on AI
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has released a comprehensive guide on avoiding discriminatory use of AI in education.

CEO Amanda Bickerstaff on Scripps News’ “Morning Rush”
AI for Education CEO Amanda Bickerstaff was invited to Scripps News’ "Morning Rush" to discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by the integration of AI in education, particularly in light of a recent lawsuit involving a high school student suspended for using AI in an assignment.

OpenAI's SimpleQA: A Reality Check on AI Hallucinations
OpenAI's new SimpleQA benchmark reveals that even advanced AI models like GPT-4 fail to provide accurate answers 60% of the time on basic factual questions. This highlights a critical reliability gap made evident by recent incidents like Alaska's AI-generated school policy built on non-existent research.

Houston ISD AI Guidebook
While such a policy is always an ongoing work-in-progress, we wanted to share our work with Houston ISD to develop their AI Guidebook, which serves as a framework for students, staff, and families to safely and effectively engage with AI tools while protecting student privacy and maintaining academic integrity.

Training Lags as GenAI Transforms Education
New data from the EdWeek Research Center show persistent gaps in AI literacy training for educators.

Parity’s Top 100 Women in EdTech
We are thrilled to share that Amanda Bickerstaff is included in Parity's new Top 100 Women in EdTech report.

Unmasking Racial & Gender Bias in AI Educational Platforms
New research from Stanford & OpenAI shows disturbing patterns in how AI responds to & depicts diverse students.

New Partnership: Carnegie Learning
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Carnegie Learning to help accelerate AI literacy training across K-12 schools and districts nationwide.

Uncovering Deepfakes: Updated Guide
The proliferation of Al-powered bots continues to underscore the serious concerns and alarming spread of nonconsensual deepfake content. A recent WIRED investigation shed light on the disturbing scale and accessibility of these tools, posing significant challenges for platforms, lawmakers, and society.

Year of AI: Noble Prize Spotlights AI-Related Projects
This year, the Nobel Prizes made history by recognizing AI-related breakthroughs in Physics and Chemistry, two of the five prizes awarded for 2024.

Women in AI+ED - Member Spotlight: Nonprofit/Research/Training
Highlighting the grassroots work happening every day across the globe to advance responsible AI adoption and training in education.

Women in AI+ED - Member Spotlight: EdTech
Highlighting the grassroots work happening every day across the globe to advance responsible AI adoption and training in education.

Women in AI+ED - Member Spotlight: Higher Ed
Highlighting the grassroots work happening every day across the globe to advance responsible AI adoption and training in education.