The United States establishes its first AI Education Academy for national educators

On the 8th, the American Federation of Teachers announced that it will collaborate with Microsoft, the OpenAI Research Center, and Anthropic to establish a National Artificial Intelligence Education Academy this fall, providing free AI training and courses for teachers. The new academy will prioritize online and offline training for teacher members from kindergarten to high school, aiming to train 400,000 teachers and benefit over 7.2 million students within five years. The training content will cover AI technology principles, safety and ethical standards, teaching design methods, and more