Canvas hack during finals highlights urgent need for stronger school cybersecurity, with 5M records stolen and questions about digital preparedness.
A Q&A framework explaining how Design Managers and Lead Designers can collaborate using a living-organism metaphor, with three core systems and practical implementation tips.
Step-by-step guide to build a browser-based Image to PDF converter using JavaScript, jsPDF, and FileReader. No server needed—fast, private, and customizable.
TurboQuant by Google is a new algorithmic suite that compresses the KV cache of LLMs and vector embeddings for RAG, achieving 4× memory reduction with minimal accuracy loss via dynamic quantization and training-aware calibration.
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick discusses GTA 6's record budget, industry cost pressures, and AI exploration to make games smarter and reduce expenses.
OpenAI awards $10,000 grants to 26 students using AI for accessible gaming, medical research, disaster response, and more. Crystal Yang’s audio games for the blind and Ayush Noori’s Proton model are among the winning projects.
Dell and Lenovo become first Premier sponsors of LVFS, each giving $100k/year. This ensures sustainable firmware updates for Linux, setting a new standard for vendor support.
OpenAI awarded $10,000 grants to 26 students like Crystal Yang and Ayush Noori for using AI in accessibility, healthcare, and more. Their projects showcase AI's potential for social good.
A novel reinforcement learning algorithm uses divide-and-conquer to decompose long-horizon tasks into subproblems, avoiding temporal difference learning's error accumulation and enabling scalable off-policy learning.
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick discusses GTA 6's massive budget, AI exploration for cost reduction, and the sustainability of blockbuster games in an industry facing rising production costs.
Coursera report: Women's GenAI enrollment rose globally from 32% to 36%, but US, UK, Canada see decline. Latin America and Asia lead in closing gap.
Coursera launches first learning agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot via OpenAI Apps SDK, embedding training directly into workflow with on-demand course access.
Kazakhstan renews Coursera partnership, integrating AI and digital skills into university curricula; 235k+ students reached, 500k+ certificates earned.
Microsoft and Coursera launch 11 new Professional Certificates in AI, data, and development—expanding portfolio by 50% to address the growing skills gap. Includes GenAI, Azure, C#, and ASP.NET core programs.
Coursera launches new Specializations in AI, finance, and leadership as 95% of learners use AI and 75% of employers prefer gen AI credentials.
Reward hacking in RL occurs when agents exploit reward function flaws. It's a critical issue for LLMs trained with RLHF, causing models to learn unintended shortcuts instead of genuine task completion, which blocks safe deployment.
An international study reveals a widening gender gap in math achievement after the pandemic, with girls falling behind boys in both fourth and eighth grades across many countries.
ISTE+ASCD announces six educators as 2026-27 Voices of Change Fellows, empowering classroom leaders to share AI and tech innovations through EdSurge essays and multimedia.
AWS announces Amazon Quick AI assistant with desktop app, pricing plans, and visual generation; Amazon Connect expands into four agentic AI solutions for supply chain, hiring, customer experience, and healthcare.
Django's explicit design and built-in admin attract developers who need maintainable web frameworks for long-term projects.