In December 2025, Purdue University became the first U.S. university to mandate an AI working competency for all undergraduates β taking effect for Fall 2026 freshmen. The requirement is the centerpiece of a $50 million 'Purdue Computes' strategy. Meanwhile, 134 AI education bills have been introduced across 31 U.S. states. The question of how to integrate AI into classrooms has officially entered the realm of law.
Slovakia will make AI a mandatory part of its national curriculum for primary and secondary schools starting in the 2026β2027 school year. Every student will learn how AI works and how to use it responsibly. Alongside Belgium's new assessment system and Spain's education inspection reform, European countries are each finding their own path toward integrating AI into the classroom.
On May 6, 2026, Anthropic added three major capabilities to Claude Managed Agents: Dreaming (self-improving agents that review past sessions), Outcomes (rubric-based grading by a separate evaluator model), and Multi-Agent Orchestration (a lead agent that delegates tasks to specialist sub-agents). AI is evolving from assistant to self-improving teammate.
Gemini can now generate downloadable files β Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, PDF, Word, Excel, CSV, Markdown, and more β directly from a chat conversation. The new Notebooks feature connects Gemini projects with NotebookLM, creating a unified knowledge workspace. The copy-paste era of AI output is over.
NotebookLM has brought two of its most powerful features to Android and iOS. Video Overviews now generate AI-narrated videos from your source documents directly in the mobile app, while Infographic Customization lets you control layout, language, source selection, and prompt β all from your phone. Serious learning no longer requires a desk.