OpenAI to acquire Ona as Codex usage climbs 400% and agents move into long-running cloud workflows

Emma Thompson 16/06/2026 Emma Thompson 16/06/2026

OpenAI to acquire Ona as Codex usage climbs 400% and agents move into long-running cloud workflows

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Roblox buys Morpheus AI as video world models push moves into multiplayer gaming

Emma Thompson 09/06/2026 Emma Thompson 09/06/2026

Roblox buys Morpheus AI as video world models push moves into multiplayer gaming

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Smartgrade snaps up HeadStart Primary tests and rolls out AI reading fluency tool for UK schools

Emma Thompson 05/05/2026 Emma Thompson 05/05/2026

Smartgrade snaps up HeadStart Primary tests and rolls out AI reading fluency tool for UK schools

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Google completes Wiz acquisition as cloud security firm joins its AI infrastructure push

Emma Thompson 13/03/2026 Emma Thompson 13/03/2026

Google completes Wiz acquisition as cloud security firm joins its AI infrastructure push

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Promptfoo agrees to be acquired by OpenAI as AI security testing moves into the spotlight

Emma Thompson 11/03/2026 Emma Thompson 11/03/2026

Promptfoo agrees to be acquired by OpenAI as AI security testing moves into the spotlight

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upGrad acquires Internshala to expand early-career and placement pathways

Emma Thompson 03/03/2026 Emma Thompson 03/03/2026

upGrad acquires Internshala to expand early-career and placement pathways

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Anthropic acquires Vercept as Claude pushes toward human-level computer use

Emma Thompson 27/02/2026 Emma Thompson 27/02/2026

Anthropic acquires Vercept as Claude pushes toward human-level computer use

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Canva snaps up MangoAI and Cavalry to power AI and motion design push

Emma Thompson 25/02/2026 Emma Thompson 25/02/2026

Canva snaps up MangoAI and Cavalry to power AI and motion design push

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Exam and assessment software provider Paragin snapped up by ECI Partners

Emma Thompson 19/02/2026 Emma Thompson 19/02/2026

Exam and assessment software provider Paragin snapped up by ECI Partners

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Multiverse acquires StackFuel, aiming to equip 100,000 German employees with AI skills

Rachel Lawler 29/01/2026 Rachel Lawler 29/01/2026

Multiverse acquires StackFuel, aiming to equip 100,000 German employees with AI skills

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UCL-founded AI startup acquired by Accenture in $1 billion deal said to be largest of its kind in the UK

Rachel Lawler 26/01/2026 Rachel Lawler 26/01/2026

UCL-founded AI startup acquired by Accenture in $1 billion deal said to be largest of its kind in the UK

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Top ten EdTech stories of the week: AI scrutiny, system shifts, and sector pressure

Emma Thompson 21/01/2026 Emma Thompson 21/01/2026

Top ten EdTech stories of the week: AI scrutiny, system shifts, and sector pressure

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Ellucian completes acquisition of Anthology SIS and ERP business

Emma Thompson 12/01/2026 Emma Thompson 12/01/2026

Ellucian completes acquisition of Anthology SIS and ERP business

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Assessment platform PebblePad acquires myday in NorthEdge-backed deal

Emma Thompson 09/01/2026 Emma Thompson 09/01/2026

Assessment platform PebblePad acquires myday in NorthEdge-backed deal

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Everybody Loves Languages plans move off public markets in ELL Ventures deal

Emma Thompson 05/01/2026 Emma Thompson 05/01/2026

Everybody Loves Languages plans move off public markets in ELL Ventures deal

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AND-E brings Mind Foundry’s AI consulting team fully into Oxford research lab

Emma Thompson 16/12/2025 Emma Thompson 16/12/2025

AND-E brings Mind Foundry’s AI consulting team fully into Oxford research lab

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OpenAI moves to acquire Neptune.ai as experiment-tracking platform prepares three-month shutdown

Emma Thompson 09/12/2025 Emma Thompson 09/12/2025

OpenAI moves to acquire Neptune.ai as experiment-tracking platform prepares three-month shutdown

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Ellucian acquires Anthology’s Student Information Services and Enterprise Resource Planning business

Rachel Lawler 18/11/2025 Rachel Lawler 18/11/2025

Ellucian acquires Anthology’s Student Information Services and Enterprise Resource Planning business

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DataCamp acquires AI learning platform Optima as it plans to create ‘the AI learning engine of the future’

Rachel Lawler 17/11/2025 Rachel Lawler 17/11/2025

DataCamp acquires AI learning platform Optima as it plans to create ‘the AI learning engine of the future’

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EdTech stories of the week: OpenAI acquires Sky, Chegg restructures, and Amazon launches $68M AI Fellowship

Emma Thompson 04/11/2025 Emma Thompson 04/11/2025

EdTech stories of the week: OpenAI acquires Sky, Chegg restructures, and Amazon launches $68M AI Fellowship

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TRENDING: ETIH INNOVATION AWARDS

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ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: Samsung Electronics UK and Hark win Best STEM Learning Solution

ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: Samsung Electronics UK and Hark win Best STEM Learning Solution

ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: Learna wins Best Workforce and Industry Collaboration Platform

ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: Learna wins Best Workforce and Industry Collaboration Platform

ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: IXL receives Editor’s Choice Award

ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: IXL receives Editor’s Choice Award

ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: Synap wins two awards for assessment and engagement

ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: Synap wins two awards for assessment and engagement

TRENDING: RESEARCH

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Google DeepMind launches AI skill for historians working with ancient inscriptions

Google DeepMind launches AI skill for historians working with ancient inscriptions

Global survey of 45,000 finds universities losing the AI race with their own students

Global survey of 45,000 finds universities losing the AI race with their own students

University of Limerick study finds students use GenAI more than educators but trust it less in assessment

University of Limerick study finds students use GenAI more than educators but trust it less in assessment

Anthropic says new J-lens tool can reveal what Claude is thinking but not saying

Anthropic says new J-lens tool can reveal what Claude is thinking but not saying

TRENDING: AI IN EDUCATION

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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Work for multi-step projects across apps and files

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Work for multi-step projects across apps and files

Google DeepMind launches AI skill for historians working with ancient inscriptions

Google DeepMind launches AI skill for historians working with ancient inscriptions

Global survey of 45,000 finds universities losing the AI race with their own students

Global survey of 45,000 finds universities losing the AI race with their own students

Phil Anthony to leave University of Kent after leading AI and digital learning work

Phil Anthony to leave University of Kent after leading AI and digital learning work

TRENDING: ON THE MOVE

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Fidji Simo to leave full-time OpenAI role and become part-time advisor

Fidji Simo to leave full-time OpenAI role and become part-time advisor

Kristen Swanson leads Anthropic Education Labs hiring push

Kristen Swanson leads Anthropic Education Labs hiring push

Purdue Global appoints Jennie Sanders as chief academic officer

Purdue Global appoints Jennie Sanders as chief academic officer

Marika Taylor to join UCL as Executive Dean of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Marika Taylor to join UCL as Executive Dean of Mathematical and Physical Sciences