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Day two of the #CambridgeAIEducationSummit opens with a keynote from Professor Johanna Pirker and Dr Imogen Casebourne on AI-enhanced learning through games and virtual environments. We’re looking forward to another inspiring day of talks, workshops and panel discussions!

We’re proud to have won two awards at the BESA Awards 2026. Cambridge received the Sustainability and Net Zero Award, and Jane Mann, our Managing Director for Partnership for Education, was named BESA’s Woman in Education 2026. Well done to everyone involved!

What is education for when AI can generate, explain, assess, and persuade? This is one of the questions at the #CambridgeAIEducationSummit. 🔗 Discover the key themes and submit your abstract by 7 July 2026: cambrid.ge/4xEymwt

The call for abstracts for the inaugural Cambridge AI in Education Summit 2026 is now open. 📝 Submit your perspective on the topic of AI and human intelligence in education by 7 July 2026: https://cambrid.ge/4uzhp3G 🎟️ Registration is also now open: https://cambrid.ge/49Zr1gS

The countdown is on for the Cambridge AI in Education Summit 2026: AI and Human Intelligence in Education 🤖📚 Save the date and join us this October for presentations, interactive workshops, keynote addresses, networking, reception, a celebratory summit dinner, and more.

Making things a bit less convenient on purpose? That could be ‘friction-maxxing’. Our #CambridgeDictionary #NewWords blog defines it as the practice of making everyday activities slightly less convenient to reduce reliance on digital devices and discourage overuse. Have you heard of this term? 💭

Cambridge applauds the UK government’s decision today to move away from the possibility of an exception for tech companies to use copyright content to train AI models without a license. “We support AI and innovation and will continue to advocate for responsible licensing models,” said Mandy Hill.

Short bursts of work instead of one long stretch? ⏰ Our @cambridgewords #NewWords blog defines ‘microshifting’ as the practice of breaking the working day into short blocks of time so that work can be fitted around other activities. Could this work for you?