{"id":33994,"date":"2026-05-28T16:17:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T08:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/oetools\/?p=33994"},"modified":"2026-05-28T16:18:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T08:18:34","slug":"weekly-ai-news-update-22-28-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/oetools\/news-events\/weekly-ai-news-update-22-28-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly AI News Update (22 - 28 May 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"33994\" class=\"elementor elementor-33994\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-18b38a8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"18b38a8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-332fdfe\" data-id=\"332fdfe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5efcb88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5efcb88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>The Education World Forum concluded in London, with OpenAI highlighting its focus on national AI education initiatives. 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