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Advice and Guidance

AI Tools: Content Creation Tools

This post is part of a series of blogs looking at different types of AI tools. In this one we are looking at a selection of AI content creation tools that help generate presentations, videos, images, audio, and written materials. These tools are increasingly used across UK higher and further education to support teaching resources, […]

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AI Tools: Research Tools

This post is part of a series of blogs looking at different types of AI tools. In this one we are looking at a selection of AI research tools designed to support academics, researchers, and students in UK higher and further education. These tools can help with tasks such as summarising papers, mapping literature, analysing […]

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Advice and Guidance

AI Tools: Accessibility Tools

This post is part of a series of blogs looking at different types of AI tools. In this one, we are looking at a selection of AI accessibility tools designed to support students and staff in UK higher and further education. These tools can help with tasks such as transcription, captioning, text-to-speech, or adapting resources […]

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Advice and Guidance

AI Tools: Professional Services

This post is part of a series of blogs looking at different types of AI tools. In this one we are looking at a selection of AI tools designed to support professional services across UK higher and further education. These tools can help with tasks such as meeting management, HR and finance automation, and compliance […]

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Advice and Guidance

AI Tools: Image Tools

This post is part of a series of blogs looking at different types of AI tools. In this one we are looking at AI image tools that can generate visuals from text prompts or enhance existing content. These tools are increasingly being used across UK higher and further education to support creative projects, communications, marketing, […]

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AI Tools: Learning, Skills and Training Tools

This post is part of a series of blogs looking at different types of AI tools. In this one, we are looking at a range of learning, skills, and training tools designed to support teaching and study. These tools are already being piloted across UK higher and further education to help educators reduce workload, personalise […]

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Advice and Guidance

AI Tools Blog

Navigate the AI Tools blogs: Accessibility | Content Creation | Images | Learning, Skills & Training | Professional Services | Research | Search Introduction to the directory This directory contains a list of the tools that we’ve explored, as we are often asked which tools we are aware of for certain tasks. A listing doesn’t […]

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Advice and Guidance

How to Choose the Right Model: LLMs in Education Explained

Introduction With new models launching almost weekly, it is increasingly difficult to choose the right Large Language Model (LLM) for a given task. As model providers push to improve the performance of their LLMs, we are seeing greater divergence between the types of tasks models perform well at. Most people who use AI likely open […]

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News

July 2025 round-up of interesting AI news and announcements

Our July collection of articles and announcements to share this month.    Education  How Ofsted looks at AI during inspection and regulation – GOV.UK  Ofsted’s new guidance clarifies how they assess AI use during inspections and regulation in England. They’ve confirmed they don’t evaluate AI tools themselves but will examine their impact on learning outcomes, data […]

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Community Meetups

FE AI Senior Leadership Community Launch Meeting

The first meeting of our new AI community, chaired by Keith Smith, Chief Executive of Harrow, Richmond, and Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC), took place on Tuesday 2 July. This growing community brings together senior leaders and experts to explore how AI can support leadership, operations, and learner outcomes across the further education sector. Setting the scene: […]