AI in schools: who sets the pace?

19–25 October 2026 | MPs examine children’s development, Cambridge takes stock, and Chat vs Work explained.

AI should save teachers time. Pupils still need to think.

A cautionary AI tutor trial, teachers’ reported time savings, and what this week’s changes mean for schools.

Schools should choose. Technology should earn its place.

Winchester steps back from screens, Teddington leans into AI, and why school agency matters.

Aila cuts planning time. What does the evidence tell us?

Plus free Google AI CPD, Gemini’s student hub and the move towards AI agents.

AI is moving faster than the evidence.

Schools are being asked to make decisions about AI before the research has caught up

Schools are playing AI catch-up

New pupil data, Google’s interactive learning tools, and what teachers should pay attention to this week

AI in schools: where should we draw the line?

Ofsted’s expectations, PISA’s findings and New York’s restrictions: this week’s questions about where AI belongs in education.

We are so back!

Happy PISA Results Day.

Summer Updates!

New KCSIE and models!

You got MAIL in 2029

The return of Fable

Attention is all you need!

AI bills are starting to bite

Norway imposes 'near' AI Ban

Feedback varies depending on who you are.

Is AI becoming infrastructure?

From NHS admin to school study tools, this week’s updates show AI moving into the systems people already use.

AI Tutors for PPG Pupils!

Time to put the 'break pedals' on AI?

Artificialis Intelligentia vs Magnifica Humanitas

Will Siri still suck in 2026?

Thinking Deeply about AI for Schools

Monet and the Critics

Judge the work, not the label.

Interaction Model: The Next Frontier?

What does GenAI and toupees have in common?

Retracted: How an influential study using AI was taken apart

RIP ChatGPT Study Mode

Young people are worried AI may make learning harder

Have educational diagrams been solved?

Can LLM's Judge Teaching?

Another day, another model.

AI Marks Mocks

Talkin' bout some motivation.

🗣️ One Chat Could Change EVERYTHING!

How to get the most out of CLAUDE'S limited usage limits.

AI Librarian Goes Rogue

AI Scheming on the Rise.

Talk to the machine, not the teacher!

✍️ Is AI Writing Even a Thing?