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The Federal Capital Territory's Universal Basic Education Board reports that a Model Smart School in Abuja is enhancing educational outcomes through technology-driven teaching methods.

The Valga County Vocational Training Center in Estonia is introducing new four-year vocational education programs including unmanned vehicle technology, logistics, automotive repair technology, woodworking, social studies, and tourism services.

The article discusses the limitations of artificial intelligence, particularly in its inability to mimic human understanding and experiential knowledge.

The University of Ilorin and NNPCL have formed a partnership to establish a research centre and professorial chair to enhance engineering and technology education in West Africa.

The Governor of Ebonyi State has committed to providing scholarships to 187 students of the Ebonyi State University of Information and Communication Technology if they cannot access federal loans.

Artificial Intelligence is set to significantly change the labor market, and Germans will begin to feel its effects this year.

Brazil's Ministry of Education recommends banning artificial intelligence in early childhood education and discourages the use of facial recognition technology in schools.

A facial recognition system is being used in Brazilian schools to automatically mark student attendance, despite being rejected in Europe due to privacy concerns.

Worddive claims it can teach a new language in just 63 hours, and the article compares traditional language learning methods with an AI-powered app for learning Estonian.

A recent show at the Prague planetarium features a unique LED dome that offers an unprecedented experience of space exploration.

Salesforce offers employment opportunities in the tech industry without requiring a college degree, focusing on alternative forms of education such as work experience and certifications.

Students at the José Pacífico State Integral Time Center in Teresina have developed a system to minimize food waste in school meals.

The article discusses Norway's unpreparedness for the rapid developments in AI technology that are set to transform the workforce.

The Ceará Information Technology Company (Etice) has opened an internship selection process for university students in Fortaleza, offering immediate vacancies and a monthly stipend.

The Federal University of Itajubá (Unifei) inaugurated a new campus in Pouso Alegre, Brazil, focusing on technological fields to enhance public higher education offerings.

The government of São Paulo has officially established a new technology college in Limeira, with free classes expected to begin in 2027.

The Pernambuco State Education Secretariat is offering over 17,000 free technology training vacancies for high school and adult education students until March 24.

Aalto University has inaugurated Finland's fourth quantum computer, designed specifically for student access and education.

Naplan testing was paused on its first day for 1.4 million Australian students due to significant technology issues with the online assessment platform.

Epson is investing in digital projection technology to enhance educational experiences in Mexico and Latin America amidst the challenges of the digital divide.

Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike announced that the FCT University of Science and Technology will begin operations under President Bola Tinubu's administration, emphasizing its importance for local development and job creation.

A fire at the Plateau State College of Health Technology destroyed the medical laboratory section, and the cause is still unknown as assessments are ongoing.

Lithuania's startup ecosystem shows promising potential, but education remains the crucial link for developing technological skills among the youth.

The Next-Generation Semiconductor Center at Seoul National University of Science and Technology conducted its second S-FAB process training program to enhance understanding of semiconductor manufacturing among students.

Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences is launching Finland's first AMK degree in resource technology, aimed at equipping students with interdisciplinary skills in technology and agriculture.

Seoul National University of Science and Technology has signed a cooperation agreement with RAP, Inc. to enhance collaboration and provide AI-based services to students and staff.

The 'Digital Defender 60+' course opens registrations aimed at promoting technological inclusion among the elderly in Manaus, Brazil.

Youths from Ogoniland and South-South Nigeria protested in Port Harcourt against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited's neglect of the Federal University of Environment and Technology.

The University of Hurlingham has acquired Argentina's first quantum computer, becoming the second institution in Latin America to own such technology.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has announced important details regarding the JEE Advanced 2026 exam, including registration dates.

The Seoul University of Science and Technology celebrated the entrance ceremony for the 2nd cohort of its Energy New Technology Convergence Program, backed by major energy corporations in South Korea.

Lee Sedol, a former Go champion, demonstrates the creation of an AI Go education program in just 30 minutes, highlighting the advancements in AI technology.

Drones are now included in the national defense education curriculum in Latvia, reflecting their growing importance in both military and civilian contexts.

Alexandr Wang, Meta's AI Director, advocates for children to engage in vibe coding, a programming approach utilizing intuition and interaction with AI models instead of traditional coding techniques.

Research reveals that artificial intelligence exhibits gender bias in the career recommendations it provides to adolescents, favoring traditional gender roles.

China's Minister of Education announced an initiative aiming for one microchip per student as part of the country's efforts towards technological advancement in education.

A study by FIEMG reveals that women hold only 20.7% of technology-related jobs in Brazil, highlighting inequality in the sector and the need for targeted initiatives.

Humanoid robots are being introduced in schools in Goiás and the Federal District in Brazil to enhance student learning and promote engagement with technology.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced a grant to support semiconductor education, addressing the shortage of skilled technicians in the technology industry.

Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has threatened to revoke the Certificate of Occupancy of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, over a dispute regarding the university’s Bosso Campus.

The Fox News AI newsletter discusses the implications of AI advancements in military technology, healthcare, and education.

A Columbia University freshman discusses his experiences and perspective on integrating AI into college writing classes.

Apple has introduced a new, more affordable laptop model called Macbook Neo, aimed primarily at school students and casual users.

Educating girls is a highly effective climate solution, capable of significantly reducing CO2 emissions according to recent studies.

Researchers are studying the impact of generative artificial intelligence on cognitive processes and warn against over-reliance on technology for thinking.

Sogang University’s Graduate School of Technology Management has inaugurated its first cohort in the AX Technology Management course at Pangyo Digital Innovation Campus, a key site for ICT innovation in South Korea.

Nigerian Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Kingsley Udeh expressed concerns over the low economic returns from research investments in the country’s universities and institutes during a strategic meeting in Abuja.

The Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Acre (Ifac) is offering 240 scholarship positions for Initial and Continuing Education courses, open for registration until October 13.

A new program called 'Young Cooperative in Action' aims to connect students from Favoo school with the Hubee innovation hub, focusing on practical education in technology and problem-solving.

Brazilian students over 18 can now register for the LED Challenge until March 8, 2026, focusing on innovative solutions to reduce school dropout rates with a total prize of R$ 300,000.