HRUC announces National Innovation Challenge sponsor
Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC) today announced that Amazon is the first-ever Platinum Sponsor of the HRUC National Innovation Challenge (NIC). Led by HRUC…
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New online doctorate in AI launches focused on real-world impact
OPIT – Open Institute of Technology has launched a Professional Doctorate in Applied Artificial Intelligence, starting in September 2026 and delivered entirely online. The new programme is…
There is Big Business Value in Recruiting 16-Year-Old AI-Natives
Each year, thousands of young people leave school and face their first real decision about their future in an economy increasingly shaped by digital technology…
Assessment Reform in the Age of AI: A Turning Point for the Skills Sector
Across the education and skills sector, conversations about artificial intelligence have been dominated by a single concern: cheating. Can students use AI to write essays?…
Opening the Black Box: Can AI Repair the Student–Teacher Feedback Loop?
The rhythm of the further education calendar is punctuated by the recurring ritual of the GCSE English & Maths mock exam. Far from being confined…
IN4 Group acquires Midlands apprenticeship provider ATL to scale Apprenticeships nationwide
Professional technology training and skills provider IN4 Group has acquired Approved Training Ltd (ATL), a Midlands-based apprenticeship provider specialising in manufacturing and engineering, in a…
Learning where to apply AI is critical for training to deliver productivity
There is no shortage of ambition in the UK’s skills system. The government’s commitment to provide free AI training to 10 million workers by 2030,…
What the rise of practical jobs says about skills, employability and opportunity in the age of AI
As the UK’s labour market remains cool, Indeed’s latest Opportunity Index shows that opportunity has not disappeared, but it is no longer evenly spread. Instead,…
UK among global leaders on workplace AI use, but deep divide opens between users and non-users
New Indeed Hiring Lab research finds strong UK adoption, uneven productivity gains and a large group at risk of being left behind New global research…
Docsity AI turns smartphones into accessible study companions
Docsity, the collaborative learning platform, has launched the Docsity AI app which transforms learning materials (audio, photos, videos, links, lectures, charts, notes) into effective study…