digital literacy

As South Africa’s Class of 2025 moves into the final stretch of its National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams, educators and students are reaching for a new set of study tools: generative artificial intelligence. Local reporting from The Citizen quotes Centennial Schools’ director of academics...

The White House’s latest tech summit ended not with a policy white paper but with a photograph: senior executives from Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, Apple and other Silicon Valley heavyweights gathered at a dinner hosted by First Lady Melania Trump to endorse a national AI education push, pledge...

Artificial Intelligence is already reshaping how people look for work — not by replacing job seekers, but by changing the tools, tactics, and signals employers use — and the smart job hunter treats AI as a co‑pilot, not a substitute for their story. Background / Overview The practical advice in...

The McDuffie Progress lists a community event called Exploring Windows, but the event page could not be retrieved directly; the available record indicates the listing exists but was inaccessible at the time of research, so this feature combines a verified note about the McDuffie Progress listing...

The case for treating ethical AI governance and human-centric design as core investment themes has moved from niche moral argument to clear strategic imperative, and the market is responding with capital, products, and policy. Recent industry forecasts and regulatory shifts show a rapidly...

Few workplace transformations have sparked as much debate or anxiety as the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, especially generative AI and powerful language models like Microsoft Copilot. Recent headlines and studies—including Microsoft’s own research analyzing over 200,000 Copilot...

From the rolling farmlands surrounding Goshen, Indiana, the pulse of global technology might seem a world away, but recent developments at Microsoft have underscored just how interconnected and consequential rural America has become in the digital age. The tech giant’s impact stretches from...

AI chatbots are increasingly at the forefront of workplace transformation, and a recent study by Microsoft researchers sheds new light on their specific impact. The investigation, analyzing an extraordinary 200,000 anonymized conversations between US users and Microsoft Copilot, reveals that...

The headlines around generative artificial intelligence (AI) might still summon images of tomorrow’s technology for many, but this powerful set of tools is reshaping how we work today, right from our desktops. While some employees are already harnessing AI for complex software development or...

The sharp rise of generative AI has forever altered our visual landscape, making it easier than ever to create digital images that are eerily convincing, and leaving even seasoned tech enthusiasts wondering if they can trust their own eyes. In the past, a forged photograph required hours of...

In a world increasingly saturated with artificial intelligence, recognizing the subtle fingerprints of AI in our digital environment is more than a technological curiosity—it’s a matter of public awareness, information integrity, and societal trust. Microsoft’s recent landmark study on human...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the landscape of higher education at a rapid pace, prompting institutions worldwide to rethink their strategies for integrating AI-driven tools and fostering responsible usage among students and faculty. Nowhere is this more apparent than at Carleton...

File name extensions play a crucial role in the world of Windows computing, acting as a digital shorthand that tells both users and the operating system what kind of data a file contains and how it should be handled. While these little period-separated letter clusters, like .docx or .jpg, often...

The transformation of business education in the age of artificial intelligence is moving from concept to classroom with tangible, measurable results. At the intersection of cutting-edge digital tools and forward-thinking pedagogy, a business technology course created by a Bloomberg finance...

The City of Brownsville has extended the application deadline for its "Smart City: Back to School Digital Skills Workshop and Laptop Giveaway," aiming to equip students with essential technology and skills for the upcoming academic year. This initiative underscores the city's commitment to...

The City of Brownsville, Texas, in collaboration with its Information Technology Department, is spearheading a transformative initiative aimed at bridging the digital divide among its student population. The "Smart City: Back to School Digital Skills Workshop and Laptop Giveaway" is a...

Children’s relationship with technology has always been a subject of intrigue, anxiety, and debate. In the latest shift, AI chatbots are emerging not just as tools for school assignments, but as companions and advice-givers, often blurring the lines between technology and friendship. As digital...

In the heart of southern India, a quiet yet transformational revolution has begun to unfold, guided not by new government mandates or corporate advertising campaigns, but by a cross-continental collaboration between Boston and the rural classrooms of Karnataka. At the center of this movement...

As the dust settles over Redmond and beyond, few headlines reverberate in the tech world quite like “Microsoft Layoffs.” The 2025 rounds, orchestrated under Satya Nadella’s stewardship, are more than a corporate footnote—they offer a complex, revealing portrait of a company at the zenith of its...

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has intensified scrutiny over the role of artificial intelligence in the digital public sphere by launching a formal inquiry into the practices of major tech companies—Meta, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI—demanding accountability regarding potential bias in...