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AINov 12, 2026Microsoft Research

Microsoft Research Focus – Edition #98

Microsoft's latest research roundup is mostly quiet incremental work, but one finding on coding agents shows where the real cost of AI assistance is hiding.

AINov 10, 2026OpenAI

Closing the AI guidance gap in education

Most students are already using AI for schoolwork and fewer than half say anyone showed them how; OpenAI's European education report is right about the gap and quiet about its own stake.