AI in Higher Education
Monday, 2 November 2026
What crossed the desk today, gathered from 58 sources.
IDC Survey Finds Significant Gap Between AI Spending and Measurable Financial Returns
Campus Technology — All Articles
Nearly 70% of organizations report a significant gap between artificial intelligence spending and measurable financial returns, according to a recent survey by IDC research.
Gemini Notebook makes hundreds of textbooks available to help students learn even more.
Stephen Downes — OLDaily
Google , Nov 02, 2026 According to this short item, "Students can now access hundreds of textbooks from providers in the U.S. and India including OpenStax, Open Textbook Library, and S Chand Publishing, right in Gemini Notebook at no charge." I tested it ( illustrated ) and it does indeed work (you can also import…