Artificial Intelligence

Here you'll find articles detailing new developments in artificial intelligence and how it's impacting higher education.


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Purdue-Google Partnership to Advance AI-Enabled Education and Research

In a move aimed at empowering the Purdue community to integrate AI across multiple facets of the institution, Purdue University has announced a strategic partnership with Google Public Sector.

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Microsoft Acquires Osmos for Agentic AI Data Engineering

In a strategic move to reduce time-consuming manual data preparation, Microsoft has acquired Seattle-based startup Osmos, specializing in agentic AI for data engineering.

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AI and Our Next Conversations in Higher Education

Ryan Lufkin, the vice president of global strategy for Instructure, examines how the focus on AI in education will move from experimentation to accountability.

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WWT, NVIDIA Introduce Framework for Secure, Scalable, Responsible AI Adoption

Technology services provider World Wide Technology and NVIDIA have jointly developed an AI security framework dubbed AI Readiness Model for Operational Resilience (ARMOR), designed to help organizations accelerate AI adoption while maintaining security, compliance, and operational resilience.

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Newly Launched Agentic AI Foundation Brings Together Tech Giants for Open Source AI Development

The Linux Foundation has announced the formation of the Agentic AI Foundation, bringing together Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic, and other major tech companies to advance open source development of autonomous AI systems.

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IBM to Acquire Data Infrastructure Firm Confluent in AI Push

IBM has agreed to buy data infrastructure company Confluent for $11 billion in cash, marking the technology giant's largest acquisition in years as it seeks to capitalize on surging enterprise demand for artificial intelligence capabilities.

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ASU Teams Up with Grammarly to Deploy Agentic AI Assistant

Arizona State University recently partnered with Grammarly to integrate agentic AI into teaching and learning, becoming the first university to deploy Grammarly's Superhuman Go AI platform.

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New AI Command Center Helps Track AI Agents and Control Costs

Data protection platform AvePoint has launched a command center to help organizations monitor artificial intelligence agents, addressing security risks and rising expenses as organizations deploy more automated AI tools.

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HTLI: Legal Experts Examine 50 Years of Change in Intellectual Property Law in the Digital Age

A Jan. 30 event offered by the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University convenes legal experts on intellectual property and IP law to consider the past 50 years and the future of IP in light of emerging technologies.

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Veeam Data Platform Update Extends Security, Hypervisor Support, Appliance Simplicity

Veeam Software has introduced Veeam Data Platform v13, a broad update focused on cyber resilience, workload protection and operational simplicity for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.