Tag: how to use AI

88% of students now use AI in their learning, according to the Digital Education Council’s AI in Higher Education Global Survey 2026, which drew 45,398 responses from students and faculty across 35 countries. The tools doing that work are no longer just chatbots. A realistic 2026 study stack pairs ChatGPT, Google Gemini or Claude as […]

AI for small business has gone from experiment to everyday tool. In 2026, 58% of US small businesses use generative AI, up from 40% a year earlier and more than double the 2023 rate, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber calls it the fastest technology small firms have picked up since social […]

If Claude AI is not responding for you right now, you are far from alone. On June 23, 2026, outage reports for Claude peaked above 7,000 in the United States on Downdetector, and Anthropic later confirmed an “elevated error rate” across its models. That single incident was widely described as the tenth Claude disruption in […]

Meta AI is now baked into four apps used by over 3 billion people: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. The assistant rolled out across 41 European countries on March 19, 2025, runs on Llama 4, and powers everything from search bars to the standalone Meta AI app launched April 29, 2025. There is no master […]

Fraud losses enabled by generative AI in the United States are projected to reach $40 billion by 2027, up from $12.3 billion in 2023, according to Deloitte’s Center for Financial Services. That is a 32% compound annual growth rate. A large share of that is powered by deepfakes, AI-generated video, voice, and images convincing enough […]

If you came here to grab a free year of Google AI Pro as a student, the headline news is blunt: that offer is gone. The 12-month free Google AI Pro student deal closed worldwide, with regional cut-offs running from October 2025 through March 11, 2026, and the final United States redemption window expiring April […]

If you are a student or teacher hoping to get Copilot free in 2026, the rules changed sharply this spring. GitHub paused new sign-ups for its free Copilot Student plan on April 20, 2026, with no reopening date announced. Verified students who activated Copilot before the pause keep free access under the new GitHub Copilot […]

You do not have to pay $20/month for Perplexity Pro. Verified students and teachers pay just $10/month for the Education Pro plan (a flat 50% discount), any verified student gets one free month that stacks all the way to 24 free months through referrals, and every US government worker with a .gov email gets a […]

ChatGPT for Teachers is free for verified U.S. K-12 educators through June 2027. The plan gives you unlimited messages with GPT-5.1 Auto, a secure education-grade workspace, and FERPA-aligned privacy where your data is not used to train OpenAI’s models by default. Eligibility covers teachers, school staff, and district administrators at accredited U.S. K-12 schools, verified […]

Everything you need to know about Claude Cowork — Anthropic’s AI desktop agent. Features, real pricing, setup guide, honest review, and how it compares to ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude Code.