Since technology is not going anywhere and does more good than harm, adapting is the best course of action. That is where The Tech Edvocate comes in. We plan to cover the PreK-12 and Higher Education EdTech sectors and provide our readers with the latest news and opinion on the subject. From time to time,…
Nearly every student in the California State University system has used artificial intelligence tools, but most don’t trust the results, are worried about how AI will affect their future job security and want more say in systemwide AI policy. That’s according to results of a 2025 survey of more than 80,000 students enrolled at CSU’s…
Software tech company Bushel released its 2026 State of the Farm report, which the company said reveals a significant demographic shift and an accelerating appetite for digital-first financial and marketing tools. For the first time in the report’s history, farmers under the age of 50 represent nearly 38.4 percent of the respondent pool, a sharp…
Nearly everyone in the nation’s largest public university system is already using generative artificial intelligence. And almost no one fully trusts it. That tension emerges from a sweeping new survey of more than 94,000 students, faculty, and staff across 22 California State University campuses, which finds AI deeply embedded in learning, teaching, and work —…
A pair of Colorado bills to restrict the use of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare is the first AI regulation moving through the statehouse this year. The policies include banning therapists from using chatbots with patients, and placing more restrictions on how generative AI is used in the medical field. House Bill 1195, focuses on guardrails…
Discover the Future of B2B Marketing Stay ahead of the curve with Demand Gen Report’s 2026 B2B Trends Research Report, your ultimate guide to navigating the rapidly evolving B2B landscape. Packed with actionable insights, this report uncovers the key trends—specifically artificial intelligence (AI)— is shaping the industry and provides strategies to help your business thrive…
Gaming metaverses were really big in 2020 just like hype with NFTs and ICOs before them. However, now in 2026 the state of things in the metaverse industry feels way different from what it was before when major brands invested millions of dollars just to secure a piece of land in the new VR world….
2026 signals a new era for Xbox. Long-time Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has retired, and his presumed successor, Xbox President Sarah Bond, has also left the company. In steps Asha Sharma, currently the President of Microsoft’s CoreAI product, who will be tasked with wrangling all of the first-party developers making games for the Xbox…
Other AI skills that grew the most in 2025 include Azure AI Studio, AI productivity, Spring AI, custom GPTs, prompt flow, large language model operations (LLMOps), AI strategy, OpenAI API, and automated feature engineering, according to LinkedIn. This marks somewhat of a shift from 2023, when the fastest growing AI skills included model training, hyperparameter…
One week after the first Nintendo Direct of 2026, Sony Interactive Entertainment aired its first State of Play of the year. The presentation ran for more than 60 minutes and focused on PlayStation 5, while confirming several PC and multiplatform releases. The broadcast delivered new trailers, release dates, playable demos, remasters, ports, DLC, service updates,…
