In January 2025, Microsoft announced a significant initiative to commemorate its 50th anniversary: the AI for Good Open Call. This program is set to distribute $5 million in grants to organizations within Washington state, aiming to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to address pressing...
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Nearly 19 million Filipino junior and senior high school graduates reportedly exited the classroom last year unable to read and comprehend a simple story, according to alarming data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) presented during a recent Senate hearing. This figure, highlighted...
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The quaint Channel Island of Guernsey, more commonly known for its rolling green hills, coastline fortresses, and infamous cows, now finds itself navigating the uncharted territory of artificial intelligence in education. Its headteachers are trading lesson plans for algorithmic playbooks, all...
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NTU's recent HOYA Chatbot Hackathon 2025 has become a vivid testament to the transformative power of hands-on learning and innovative problem-solving. NTU students, with their keen insights and relentless determination to bridge theory and practical application, have set a benchmark in the realm...
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Copilot Pages marks a significant leap forward in intelligent note-taking, blending cloud connectivity with generative AI to transform the way we capture and organize information. At its core, Microsoft’s new feature takes a rather mundane task—juggling disorganized notes—and turns it into a...
Minecraft Education, in partnership with St. Peter’s Basilica and Microsoft, has launched an immersive learning experience that blurs the line between history and technology. The initiative, named Peter is Here, invites students to traverse the legendary halls and secret corners of one of the...
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Microsoft OneNote has evolved into a powerhouse for managing everything from personal lists to complex project notes. With its robust suite of features, you can transform chaotic ideas into an organized system that works as hard as you do. In this guide, we explore 15 essential tips to...
Microsoft Teams is taking a decisive step toward enhancing productivity in education with the introduction of a brand-new calendar feature, designed to streamline scheduling and boost organizational efficiency for academic institutions. This innovative update, now available to Education...
From coast to coast to coast, Canadian organizations are harnessing the power of Microsoft AI to deliver transformative benefits across myriad fields. Here’s an in-depth look at how five key applications of AI technology are making a meaningful difference in Canadian communities.
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Leveling Up AI Literacy: Empowering Educators and Students for Future Success
As technology continues to reshape every facet of our lives, the need to understand and integrate artificial intelligence has never been more pressing. Microsoft’s latest initiative in AI literacy brings an exciting...
For nearly eight decades, Senac RJ has been a cornerstone of workforce development in Rio de Janeiro, and its latest leap into the digital future is nothing short of inspiring. Faced with outdated IT systems and mounting cybersecurity challenges, the venerable institution has migrated to...
Windows Native Copilot & Pi Day Math Innovations
Microsoft is hitting the refresh button in two very different arenas—one where streamlined productivity meets cutting-edge system integration, and another where playful learning transforms abstract math into hands-on classroom magic. In this...
As educational institutions grapple with rising costs and evolving cybersecurity threats, many are rethinking their long-held reliance on cloud-based SaaS productivity suites. Traditionally, schools have embraced services like Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace to streamline operations and...
In a bold move that underlines the growing synergy between artificial intelligence and digital skills training, Microsoft has announced a $1 million investment during its AI Tour in Lagos. This initiative is designed to upskill 1 million Nigerians by 2026, leveraging digital, AI, and...
In an era where schools and universities are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, ensuring robust digital security is not just an IT concern—it’s an educational imperative. Microsoft’s latest insights on fortifying cybersecurity in the education sector with Windows 11 offer a fresh...
In an exciting display of talent and technical prowess, students from Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKYCTC) have secured top placements in the 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship, marking a significant achievement in both academic and professional...
Shining Stars in Kentucky
SKYCTC’s students demonstrated exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with top placements across various exam tracks. Among the standout performers were:
Paris Carlson from Bowling Green, who clinched first place in the PowerPoint 365 category...
Welcome back, Windows enthusiasts and tech aficionados! Today, we’re taking a deep dive into the latest episode of the AI Agent & Copilot Podcast that’s been making waves in the tech world. In this episode, Innovation Professor Marshall Toplansky from Chapman University’s Argyros School of...
A Digital Leap for TVHS Students
The news comes hot off the press at Williamson Daily News. Among the certificate recipients is a standout freshman, Jaxson Carey, whose achievement in earning the Microsoft Word 365 Certification was particularly spotlighted by his teacher. According to Cooper...
Move over, esports champions—there’s a new kind of competitor in town, and they wield pivot tables and macros instead of gaming controllers. Aidan Ross, a senior finance major at Valparaiso University, achieved an impressive feat by becoming the Indiana State Champion in Microsoft Excel. Yes...