Last year, Jisc launched a pilot to explore how AI could help reduce workload around marking and feedback. That work continues this year, with KEATH, Graide, and TeacherMatic being piloted across more than 30 participating colleges and universities. We’re now launching a new strand of the pilot — one that will see participants using […]
Last year, Jisc launched a pilot to explore how AI could help reduce workload around marking and feedback. That work continues this year, with KEATH, Graide, and TeacherMatic being piloted across more than 30 participating colleges and universities. We’re now launching a new strand of the pilot — one that will see participants using […]
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AI in Research Newsletter (Autumn 2025)
Welcome to our latest roundup of updates, insights, and resources exploring the use of Artificial Intelligence in research and across the research sector. This roundup covers the latest news in AI, key developments on AI’s impact in research, policy, institutional stories and the voices of our communities. News & policy updates Aston University and […]
This month we had our first community meet up for the AI in Research Community. Members came together for an engaging and thought-provoking meetup focused on how AI is reshaping research practice. This month’s discussion explored both the ethical implications and practical challenges of using AI tools in scholarly work. From questions of peer-review integrity to the legal and […]
We have recently introduced our AI in Professional Services Community – a new space where colleagues from across higher and further education can come together to explore how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of professional services. Meeting once a month, our members can discus the opportunities and challenges that come with the responsible adoption […]
Our October collection of articles and announcements to share this month. Education AI training becomes mandatory at more US law schools | Reuters More U.S. law schools are now making AI‑training mandatory for incoming students, reflecting how generative AI is becoming an essential tool for future lawyers. At schools like Fordham University School of […]
Our first HE Community meetup of the year was our biggest gathering yet – we had over 100 people on the call. This month we focused on identifying and discussing current sector priorities, with three emerging as the most pressing: Digital Upskilling and Mandatory AI Training The group agreed that digital upskilling for staff […]
This academic year, a key focus for Jisc’s AI team is understanding AI’s potential to support marking and feedback. We’re currently running three parallel pilots of AI solutions (Keath, Graide and TeacherMatic). And we will soon be launching a project in which we’ll be evaluating the impact that general-purpose AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT and […]
Last year, Jisc launched a pilot to explore how AI could help reduce workload around marking and feedback. That work continues this year, with KEATH, Graide, and TeacherMatic being piloted across more than 30 participating colleges and universities. We’re now launching a new strand of the pilot — one that will see participants […]
In our first AI in Practice post we shared how Jisc ran internal AI impact workshops to understand where artificial intelligence could make the biggest difference to our ways of working. Across the sessions, colleagues identified hundreds of tasks where AI might support efficiency, consistency, or creativity. When we reviewed the results, five broad themes emerged. […]