Tag: Education

2U
United States

2U Names Kees Bol Chief Executive Officer

Veteran edtech executive to lead 2U and advance mission to expand access to transformative education Matt Leavy appointed Chief Operating Officer to accelerate 2U’s growth and drive operational excellence Press Release – Arlington, VA–January 23, 2025 – 2U, a global leader in education technology, today announced the appointment of Kees Bol as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 27. Bol brings over a decade of education … Continue reading 2U Names Kees Bol Chief Executive Officer

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UNESCO
Global

UNESCO dedicates the International Day of Education 2025 to Artificial Intelligence

The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has decided to dedicate International Education Day 2025 (Friday 24 January) to the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence. She is calling on UNESCO’s Member States to invest in training both teachers and students on the responsible use of this technology within the field of education. Press Release – 20 January 2025 – Last update:21 January 2025 “AI offers … Continue reading UNESCO dedicates the International Day of Education 2025 to Artificial Intelligence

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Taiwanese Companies
Asia

Taiwanese Companies Lead Innovation in AI-Powered Smart Wearables

Press Release – TAIPEI, Dec. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In the rapidly evolving tech landscape, smart wearable devices enriched with artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) are redefining the boundaries of innovation. Leading the charge, members of the AI on Chip Industrial Cooperation Strategic Alliance, including Jorjin, Singular Wings Medical, and SoundLand, are demonstrating formidable expertise by leveraging their distinctive technological capabilities.  Jorjin has made significant strides … Continue reading Taiwanese Companies Lead Innovation in AI-Powered Smart Wearables

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Panorama Education
United States

Panorama Education Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of New Chief Client Officer

Press Release – December 18, 2024 – BOSTON – Panorama Education, an education technology company that helps students achieve academic success and well-being, today announced the appointment of Chief Client Officer Seth Johnson. Seth will lead Panorama Education’s client-facing teams in ensuring exceptional support and partnership with K-12 schools and districts across the country. “Seth is a transformative leader with a proven track record of … Continue reading Panorama Education Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of New Chief Client Officer

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Microsoft
Europe

Microsoft announces AI Skilling commitment in Poland – one million people will gain new competences

Press Release – November 28, 2024 Microsoft has announced a new AI training initiative in Poland that will provide one million people with competences in the field of artificial intelligence by the end of 2025. The new program is a continuation of Microsoft’s investment in the development of the Polish Digital Valley, under which the company has already trained over 430,000 IT specialists, business representatives, … Continue reading Microsoft announces AI Skilling commitment in Poland – one million people will gain new competences

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