AaronTao, Author at Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Weekly AI News Update (20-26 March2026)

OpenAI’s Raghav Gupta states AI should serve as a personal tutor to maximise learning, not a shortcut, emphasising the need for student engagement to preserve educational friction. 🔗 The Straits…

Weekly AI News Update (13-19 March2026)

OpenAI convened an invitation-only Education Summit in San Francisco, bringing together approximately 100 university leaders and policymakers from the US, Europe, and Asia. Discussions centred on responsible AI deployment, governance…

Weekly AI News Update (06-12 March2026)

All 20 Malaysian public universities have adopted Google's Gemini for Education, reaching 600,000 students and 75,000 faculty to advance AI-driven education goals by 2030. 🔗 Google A Brookings Institution study,…

Weekly AI News Update (27-05 March2026)

A new article argues that AI necessitates education reform, shifting focus from skill acquisition to cultivating higher-order thinking and collaboration to develop talent for a technologically advanced world. 🔗 China…

Weekly AI News Update (20-26 Feburary 2026)

Hong Kong's 2026-27 Budget has allocated significant resources to embed artificial intelligence across the education system and workforce. Key measures include a $2 billion injection into the Quality Education Fund…

Weekly AI News Update (13-19 Feburary 2026)

Anthropic has announced a partnership with CodePath, a non-profit organisation, to integrate its AI assistant, Claude, into computer science curricula at under-resourced US colleges. The initiative aims to equip over…

Weekly AI News Update (06-12 Feburary 2026)

High school students presented at FETC, arguing that AI has exposed fundamental flaws in an education system overly focused on rote memorisation. They advocate for a pedagogical shift towards nurturing…

Weekly AI News Update (30-05 Feburary 2026)

To maintain academic integrity in the age of AI, university assessment must evolve beyond prohibitions and detection tools to focus on design that is "AI-resilient". This involves shifting away from…

Weekly AI News Update (23-29 January 2026)

Demand for artificial intelligence (AI) skills in Singapore more than doubled from 2022 to 2025, with generative AI capabilities showing the fastest growth. A government study found that AI tools…

Weekly AI News Update (16-22 January 2026)

OpenAI has launched its "Education for Countries" initiative, a global programme partnering with governments and universities to integrate AI tools like ChatGPT Edu and GPT-5.2 into national education systems. The…

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