Zoho's Sridhar Vembu champions small, local AI models to advance rural education and innovation in India.

India surpasses other nations as the top non-U.S. market for ChatGPT, with over 100 million weekly users, mainly young adults using it for coding, work, and education.

Norman C. Francis, civil rights leader and Xavier University president, died at 94, leaving a legacy of advancing Black education and healthcare diversity.

India set a Guinness record with 250,946 students pledging ethical AI use in 24 hours.

A 2024 hazing incident at the University of Iowa’s Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, captured on body camera, led to a four-year suspension and national calls for reform.

A Maryland high school event by a Turning Point USA-linked group sparks safety concerns and debate over political influence on campuses.

A major Australian report reveals widespread racism in universities, affecting Jewish, Palestinian, Indigenous, Chinese, Middle Eastern, and African students and staff, with calls for urgent national action.

OpenAI partners with six Indian universities to give 100,000 students and staff access to ChatGPT Edu and AI training.

Spanish PM Sánchez arrived in New Delhi Feb. 18, 2026, for the India AI Impact Summit and met with PM Modi to boost ties in tech, trade, and climate.

In Feb 2026, police evacuated 51 Kuki students from Manipur due to ethnic violence, relocating them to ensure exam continuity amid rising tensions.