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Kennesaw State launches new AI bachelor’s degree for fall 2026

Kennesaw State University (KSU) is stepping into the future of workforce-ready education with the launch of a new Bachelor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence beginning in Fall 2026. As AI rapidly ...
National Academies

Integrating Data and Computing into K-12 Education Is Critical and Requires Coordinated Approach To Be Effective, Says New Report

Computing and data shape nearly every aspect of modern life. In recent years, efforts to expand data and computing education in K-12 settings have grown rapidly but unevenly. A new National Academies ...

Coding After Coders: The End of Computer Programming as We Know It

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, ...

M A Nakib Bridges Cloud Technology, Education, and Entrepreneurship Across Borders

This announcement reports a professional brief summarizing Cloud Architect and Microsoft Certified Trainer expands ...
New Scientist

Start-up is building the first data centre to use human brain cells

Cortical Labs is building two data centres that will house its neuron-filled chips. The technology is still in the very early stages of development ...

Perplexity takes its ‘Computer’ AI agent into the enterprise, taking aim at Microsoft and Salesforce

Perplexity announced Computer for Enterprise at its Ask 2026 developer conference, launching a multi-model AI agent with ...
TidBITS

Reading Doesn’t Fill a Database, It Trains Your Internal LLM

Many of us think of reading as building a mental database we can query later. But we forget most of what we read. A better analogy? Reading trains our internal large language models, reshaping how we ...
Engadget

Lego's latest educational kit seeks to teach AI as part of computer science, not to build a chatbot

Last week at CES, Lego introduced its new Smart Play system, with a tech-packed Smart Brick that can recognize and interact with sets and minifigures. It was unexpected and delightful to see Lego come ...
Morningstar

LEGO® Education Announces Hands-on Computer Science & AI Learning Solution

BILLUND, Denmark, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, LEGO® Education announced a new hands-on solution and curriculum for computer science and artificial intelligence (AI) for K-8 classrooms that ...
Wired

AI Models Are Starting to Learn by Asking Themselves Questions

An AI model that learns without human input—by posing interesting queries for itself—might point the way to superintelligence. Save this story Save this story Even the smartest artificial intelligence ...
NPR

Why do airline computer systems fail? What the industry can learn from meltdowns

Tony Scott had already boarded his flight from Seattle to Dallas back in July when his problems started. It was about 8 p.m. on a Sunday night when the flight crew asked the passengers to get off the ...
TechSpot

Machine learning just helped researchers create the biggest 3D map of buildings around the world

Connecting the dots: By applying machine learning techniques to satellite imagery, researchers have built an unprecedented database of man-made structures across the globe. The data could reshape ...