
A Forecast for Learning & Earning in 2025–2026
What will learning and work look in the year ahead (and beyond)?
Claire Zau's Newsletter on AI and Education
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What will learning and work look in the year ahead (and beyond)?

No, I don't think it's necessarily a "LinkedIn Killer"

GPT-5, Genie 3, Claude Opus 4.1 and OpenAI's Open Source Models

Some thoughts on what could make Google's AI tutor stand out

What’s New, What Works, and What’s Still Missing

ChatGPT Agent, Perplexity Comet Browser, Amazon Kiro, OpenAI "Study Together", Microsoft's $4B AI Training, Curated NotebookLM, Netflix AI, Grok AI Companions

Meta Superintelligence Labs, Apple Outsource Siri, AI VTubers, AI Search Traffic, Gemini Education Tools, Grammarly Acquires Superhuman, AI Fair Use Ruling, Students vs. AI Detectors

Anthropic Interactive Artifacts, 'Tiny Team' Era, AI Browser Wars, Pearson and Google, AI Fair Use, Jony Ive Trademark Suit, "AI Killed My Job", Quizizz Becomes Wayground, Global AI Data Center Gap

Perplexity Labs, Sovereign AI, Zoom AI Avatars, Duolingo Walks Back AI First Comments, UAE AI University, White Collar Bloodbath, Veo 3 Slop, World ID Orb

Perplexity $14B Valuation, AI and Critical Thinking, Google AI Futures Fund, YouTube AI Ads, Klarna Slows AI Job Cuts, OpenAI's Safety Tests, AI Deregulation in Budget Bill

Google Search Decline, OpenAI Nonprofit Reversal, Figma AI, Wiley & Perplexity, Grad Job Market, UAE K-12 AI Curriculum, Google Under 13 Chatbot, Reddit AI Verification, Cheating Through College

ChatGPT Sycophancy, Meta AI App, Gen Z AI Consciousness, Google Language Practice Tools, Duolingo "AI-first", Cluely $5.3 Seed, Panorama Acquires Class Companion, Meta AI Age Detection

OpenAI Social Network, Claude Voice Debut, GPT 4.1, Agent2Agent Protocol, China's AI Education Plan, ID Verification for Models, Shopify Memo, AI Student Success Predictions, The Future of Search

OpenAI raises $40B, Google Gemini 2.5, Runway Gen-4, Apple AI Health Coach, Anthropic "AI Microscope", Uplimit Learning Agents, Ropes $3.1 Seed, Brisk $15M Series A, SchoolAI $25M Series A

A few of the panels, people, and themes that will shape the next wave of AI in education

Manus Agent, Xbox Copilot, Apple AI, China AI Instruction, AI Nurse Pushback, Computer Operating API, AI Action Plan, Spain Regulates AI Content, "Yes-men on Servers"

OpenAI Agent Pricing, Microsoft Sales Agent, Perplexity Phone, OpenAI $50M Consortium, Turnitin Clarity, Turing Award, Claude Pokemon, SB 53 AI Bill

GPT 4.5, Claude 3.7, Meta AI App, Chegg Sues Google, Estonia ChatGPT, AI Mental Health in Schools, Elicit $22M, Pathify $25M, Claude Plays Pokemon, YC Backlash

Grok 3, Perplexity Deep Research, Humane AI Pin, Figure Helix, Student ChatGPT Adoption, Google Co-scientist, Mercor $100M Series B, Google CareerDreamer, Mistral Saba

Teaching AI to click, scroll, and type is just the beginning. As AI agents take control of our interfaces, what happens to search, UX, and the digital economy?