Seven leading companies in artificial intelligence have committed to managing risks posed by the tech, the White House has said. Read more

A recent survey shows about 75 percent of students would report professors for saying something they find offensive. Read more

Canada’s Liberal government swept to power eight years ago promising to undo the damage inflicted by the previous Harper regime. However, after a big early funding spike for basic research, there is a growing sense of drift – and mounting concern about the future Read more

The government’s “gold standard” vocational qualifications, T-levels, have been strongly criticised by Ofsted for offering poor value, inappropriate work placements and having high dropout rates. Read more

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that North Carolina State University could constitutionally punish a professor for criticizing the school’s diversity policies, prompting concern from free speech and academic freedom watchdogs. Read more

A new report recommends ways states can better ensure the quality of programs as they proliferate across the country. Read more

Having big UK meat-eaters cut some of it out of their diet would be like taking 8 million cars off the road. Read more

“It is with regret we share that our faculty and staff positions will be reduced or eliminated.” Read more

While Australia has long been a favoured education destination for the mountain kingdom, it now hosts a ‘major proportion’ of the population Read more

It’s Wednesday afternoon, and the scene in a room on the campus of Falmouth university looks like after-school clubs the country over: a handful of teens, some enveloped in hoodies, some eating crisps and sweets; a couple of tutors. Read more