WA School Districts Explore AI with Microsoft Grant

WA school districts explore AI with Microsoft grant

Ten school districts are using funds from Microsoft to explore AI projects ranging from chatbots supporting special education students to AI literacy courses.

Microsoft Power Player Puts Seattle Classrooms On AI Fast Track

As artificial intelligence barrels into American classrooms, Microsoft is trying to make sure teachers are not left scrambling. The company is rolling out a coordinated suite of AI tools, training and grants meant to help schools, nonprofits and jobseekers catch up to the technology already flooding students’ lives. At the center of that push is Justin Spelhaug, the executive in charge of Microsoft’s new Elevate initiative, which ties together t…