AI Videos, Google to Acquire Wiz, & Quantum Research: Campus Technology News of the Week (3/28/2025)
Release Date: 03/28/2025
Internet2's New CEO, Faculty GenAI Use, & Enterprise AI Reality Check: News of the Week (8/29/25)
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In this episode of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, hosted by Rhea Kelly, we explore the latest in higher education technology. Highlights include Tripti Sinha taking over as president and CEO of Internet2, a report from Anthropic on how faculty utilize generative AI, and an MIT Media Lab report revealing the shortcomings of enterprise AI investments. For more in-depth stories and analysis on higher ed tech, visit campustechnology.com. 00:00 Introduction to Campus Technology Insider 00:15 New Leadership at Internet2 00:55 Generative AI in Academia 01:34 Enterprise AI Reality Check...
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Higher Education's AI-Enhanced Future: Tools for Student Engagement
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In this episode of the Campus Technology Insider Podcast, host Rhea Kelly speaks with Dr. Anthony Lee, president and CEO of Westcliff University, about the transformative role of AI in higher education. Dr. Lee shares insights on integrating AI into the curriculum, the development of in-house tools like Socratic Metric to enhance student engagement and combat plagiarism, and more. Discover the strategies Westcliff University employs to remain at the cutting edge of technology and prepare students for a future influenced by AI innovations. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:35 Dr. Anthony...
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Safeguarding AI, AI Courseware Tools, & Virtualizing Quantum Computing: News of the Week (8/22/25)
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In this edition of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, host Rhea Kelly covers the latest news in education technology. Highlights include the National Institute of Standards and Technology's new guidelines for securing AI systems, Wiley's introduction of innovative AI tools for the zyBooks platform to enhance STEM education, and Columbia Engineering's HyperQ, which virtualizes quantum computing for simultaneous user access. Tune in for more on these exciting developments. 00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome 00:15 NIST's New AI Security Guidelines 00:50 Wiley's AI Tools for STEM Education...
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AI Adoption Rates, Keys to Learning Analytics, & D2L Lumi AI Updates: News of the Week (8/15/25)
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In this episode of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly discusses the rising adoption of AI among students and educators, according to a Quizlet survey. Additionally, the 1EdTech Consortium has published a report on effectively implementing learning analytics, and D2L has unveiled new AI features for D2L Lumi to enhance personalized learning. Stay tuned for more tech news in higher education. 00:00 Introduction to Campus Technology Insider 00:15 AI Adoption in Education: Survey Insights 00:47 Implementing Learning Analytics: A Step-by-Step Guide 01:28 D2L Lumi: New AI Features...
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Faculty AI Grants, NSF and AI Research, & Tech Tactics Agenda Announced: News of the Week (8/8/25)
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In this episode of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly highlights the latest in higher education technology. Touro University launches a Faculty Innovation Grant Program to develop AI-enhanced curricula, aiming for a fully AI-enabled institution by 2025. The National Science Foundation announces a $100 million investment in AI research, focusing on mental health, materials discovery, and human-AI collaboration. Additionally, the Tech Tactics in Education conference will address innovation challenges in K-12 and higher education. Register now for the free virtual event on...
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ChatGPT Study Mode, Google AI for Learning, & AI Infrastructure Boost: News of the Week (8/1/25)
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In this episode of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly brings you the latest in education technology. Discover OpenAI's new study mode for ChatGPT, designed for step-by-step concept mastery, and Google's enhanced AI Mode in Search, offering new learning features and real-time interactions. Additionally, learn about the expanded partnership between OpenAI and Oracle to boost AI infrastructure with 4.5 gigawatts of new data center capacity. Visit campustechnology.com for more in-depth coverage. 00:00 Introduction to Campus Technology Insider Podcast 00:14 OpenAI's New Study Mode...
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What Students Really Think About AI: Insights from WGU Labs
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In this episode of the Campus Technology Insider Podcast, Rhea Kelly is joined by Stephanie Reeves from WGU Labs to discuss a comprehensive survey on Western Governors University students' views on AI. They explore students' engagement with AI tools, equity gaps, comfort with AI applications, and the importance of transparency. Key findings include a gender gap in AI confidence, differing comfort levels with AI uses, and the rapid adoption of AI technologies. The episode concludes with practical recommendations for institutions to better integrate AI in support of student learning experiences....
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ED Guidance on AI Funding, Phishing Targets ED G5, & AI Literacy Pilot: News of the Week (7/25/25)
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In this episode of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly discusses the U.S. Department of Education's new guidance on using federal grant funds for AI-based learning tools, BforeAI's findings on a phishing campaign targeting ED’s G5 portal, and a new AI literacy program for underserved youth by Operation HOPE and Georgia State University. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:16 AI in Education: New Federal Guidance 01:01 Cybersecurity Alert: Phishing Campaign Targeting Education Sector 01:30 AI Literacy Initiative for Underserved Youth 02:06 Conclusion and Further Resources...
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Microsoft & OpenStax Collab, InsideTrack AI Pilot, & New Elements Module: News of the Week (7/18/25)
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In this episode of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly discusses key updates in higher education technology, including OpenStax's partnership with Microsoft to integrate open educational resources into Microsoft Learning Zone, InsideTrack joining the Salesforce Accelerator program to enhance AI tools for nonprofits, and Thesis Elements' new student life module designed to streamline housing, meal plans, and other services. Tune in for detailed insights on these advancements aimed at improving educational experiences globally. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:16 OpenStax and...
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MCP Security Flaws, Anthropic Copyright Ruling & Google's Gemma 3n: News of the Week (7/11/25)
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In this episode of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly highlights recent developments in higher education technology, including Backslash Security's discovery of vulnerabilities in the Model Context Protocol, a U.S. District Court's ruling on Anthropic's use of copyrighted books, and Google DeepMind's launch of the lightweight AI model, Gemma 3n. Learn about the Neighbor Jack flaw, the OS injection vulnerability, and how these situations impact AI and security. Additionally, stay updated on Anthropic's legal challenges and the features of Google’s latest AI innovation...
info_outlineIn this episode of Campus Technology Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly highlights key advancements in education technology and the tech industry. Learn about Study Fetch's new AI-powered tool, Imagine Explainers, for generating educational videos. Discover Google's significant acquisition of cloud security startup Wiz for $32 billion and its integration plans for Google Cloud. Explore NVIDIA's new Accelerated Quantum Research Center, aimed at advancing quantum computing with AI in partnership with top universities.
00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
00:17 New AI Tool: Imagine Explainers by Study Fetch
00:44 Google's $32 Billion Acquisition of Wiz
01:15 NVIDIA's Quantum Computing Research Center
02:07 Conclusion and Further Information
Source links:
- New AI Tool Generates Video Explanations Based on Course Materials
- Google to Acquire Cloud Security Firm Wiz
- New Boston-Based Research Center to Advance Quantum Computing with AI
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