Amazon’s latest Alexa+ update is turning the voice assistant into a personalized podcast creator. The new feature, called Alexa Podcasts, allows users in the United States to generate podcast-style audio episodes on almost any topic in just minutes. Instead of searching for a show, writing a script, or uploading documents, users can simply ask Alexa+ to create an episode about something they want to learn, follow, or explore. The process is designed to be simple and conversat

Artificial intelligence is already part of students’ daily lives, whether they encounter it through search engines, writing assistants, recommendation systems, or social media. This growing exposure has pushed Canadian educators and policymakers to ask a bigger question: how should schools actually teach AI? The goal is not simply to show students how to use new apps, but to build AI literacy, which includes understanding how AI works, using it responsibly, and thinking criti

Google is continuing to expand the role of artificial intelligence in education with a new Gemini-powered feature in Google Classroom that allows teachers to turn traditional lessons into podcast-style audio episodes. Designed to increase student engagement and comprehension, the tool taps into the growing popularity of podcasts, particularly among younger audiences who increasingly consume information through audio formats. By offering lessons in a conversational, on-deman

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