Humans in AI – Creativity, Wellbeing & Technology in Education

Schools and universities fast-track AI rollouts: from Oxford to Australia

This week, Dan and Ray bring a whirlwind of AI news, research, and reflection from across the education world. From South Australia and New South Wale...

From Learning to Earning: Education in an AI Age with David Yip

AI Landgrabs, Lawsuits & Learning: AI in Education

In this news and research episode, Ray and Dan unpack a whirlwind of global developments in AI and education. From major US announcements, like Micros...

Simon Breakspear on AI - Slow Down: AI, Learning, and the Cognitive Escalator

7 Surprising Truths About How Students Really Use AI

Introduction: Beyond the Hype and Panic   For the past couple of years, the conversation around students and artificial intelligence has been dominate...

AI Study Buddies, Compliance Cheaters, and the Rise of Corella

In this episode of the AI in Education Podcast, Ray and Dan dive into the latest news, tools, and research transforming education through AI. From Cha...

Be Human First: Leading with Purpose in an AI World - Dr Sophie Fenton

AI Tutors, Bias & GPT-5: What Just Happened?

In this episode of the AI in Education Podcast, Dan and Ray dive into the latest developments shaping the future of AI in learning environments - from...

Gen Z to Gen AI: What Students Really Think – with Dr Anna Denejkina

In this episode of the AI in Education Podcast, hosts Dan and Ray welcome back one of their favourite researchers, Dr Anna Denejkina, to unpack her la...

AI Study Mode, Super Tools & Future Jobs

This episode covers a massive amount of AI-related news and research, especially developments over the past week, including ChatGPT's new "study mode,...

Not Cheating - Learning: Students on Using AI Ethically

In this eye-opening episode of the podcast, hosts Ray and Dan are joined by a remarkable group of students from All Hallows School in Queensland. Part...

From Harvard bots to Aussie classrooms: the state of AI in education

UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/parent-pupil-and-learner-voice-omnibus-surveys-for-2024-to-2025/parent-pupil-and-learner-voice-march-2...

AI, Assessments & A-Graders: A Student's POV

AI, Assessments & A-Graders: A Student's POV
What happens when AI tools like ChatGPT and Google’s VEO3 land in the hands of curious, creative hi...

Union-Powered AI: PD Meets Big Tech

AI by Students, for Students

Episode Series 12 Episode 8
AI by Students, for Students
In this special episode of the AI in Education Podcast, recorded live at the AIS...

Does AI make you dumb?

After starting with an existential crisis - "Are we basically doing the AI equivalent of a maths calculator podcast from the 1970s?" - in this news an...

We finally meet Megan and James

We're halfway through Season 12 - the Student one - and in episode 6 you finally get to meet Megan (Year 7) and James (Year 11). Long-term listeners w...

Gen Z's AI Reality

In this news and research-packed episode, Ray and Dan dive deep into the AI highlights from EduTech 2025 in Sydney - reflecting on the vibe, standout...

Students as AI Innovators, with Brett Moller

Students as AI Innovators
In this inspiring episode of the podcast, hosts Ray and Dan speak with Brett Moller, Director of Knowledge Services /...

Agents, Optimism & Essays: The Real AI Student Life

In this episode of the AI in Education Podcast, Dan and Ray dive deep into how students are really using - beyond the hype.
They unpack recent...

Students First: How AI Is Changing Study Habits

In this episode of the AI in Education Podcast, hosts Ray and Dan kick off Series 12 with a powerful focus on students—how they learn, what they need,...

Tutor, Teacher, Cheater: What Students Really Think About AI

New Series Alert - all about students
In the kickoff episode of Series 12, Dan and Ray set the stage for a deep dive into AI from the student's...

From Hollywood to Healthcare: AI That Cares

In this special solo-hosted episode, Ray is joined by Dr. Mike Seymour from the University of Sydney, recorded live at the 2025 AI in Higher Educatio...

Uber Prompts and AI Myths

In this episode of the AI in Education Podcast, Ray and Dan return from a short break with a packed roundup of AI developments across education and be...

Designing the Future: Learning Designers Meet AI

Series 11, Episode 11
Designing the Future: Learning Designers Meet AI
with Minh Huynh and Cory Dal Ponte
In this episode of the AI...

From BYO AI to the Turing Test: What Just Happened in Education?

This week, Dan and Ray dive into a whirlwind of AI news shaking up the education world. From $40K private schools with AI tutors to universities repor...

How two people built an AI tool for 15,000 students

Yet again, Dan and Ray are the podcast hosts, but Ray’s AI digital twin introduces the episode!
This week's guests are:
Lee Barrett – Pro...

News & Research: The Global Shift from Policy to Practice

News Stories Covered in the Episode

AI Typing Like a Human? – Graham Clay’s LinkedIn post on ChatGPT Operator mimicking human keystroke...

78,000 Students, One Bold AI Ambition- Leigh Williams

In this episode of AI in Education, Dan and Ray sit down with Leigh Williams, CIO of Brisbane Catholic Education, to dive into one of the most ambiti...

Education in an AI age - Graham Brown-Martin

Dan and Ray welcome Graham Brown Martin, a seasoned expert in education technology, for a very(!) thought-provoking conversation about navigating educ...

From Butterflies to Bias: Dr. Nici Sweaney on Building Responsible AI in Schools

In this episode Dan and Ray sit down with Dr. Nici (Nikki) Sweaney—founder of “AI Her Way,” gender equality advocate, and globally recognized AI consu...

Faculty Perspectives on AI with Digital Education Council's Danny Bielik

In this episode, Ray and Dan are joined by Danny Bielik, President of the Digital Education Council, to discuss the findings of a global AI faculty su...

AI Book review, or News and Research?

Book Club Podcast?
Before we even got to the News and Research, this week we discussed the AI-related books we're currently reading:
Dan's...

AI Excellence: A Conversation with Katie Ford

This week we get to catch up with Katie Ford of Microsoft Australia, who tells us about the projects that have been happening in AI in Education aroun...

Reflecting on 2024 and Predicting the Year Ahead

And we're back! After a relaxing summer holiday Down Under (the school year finishes late December and doesn't restart until after the end of January...

AI Podcast Wrapped for 2024

We look back on the highlights of 2024, and the mass of stories, challenges and inspirations we had throughout the year. And what a year - AI in educa...

AI News (and no research!)

A heap of news stories this week means we didn't cover any research at all!
AI isn’t a tool, it’s an environment by Josh Thorpe
https://w...

The TEQSA AI Toolkit for Generative AI

This week's episode discussed the new AI toolkit for generative AI strategies from Australia's Higher Education regulator, TEQSA 

The fu...

Everybody or Nobody is using AI - News and Research

Everybody or Nobody is using AI - News and Research
Series 10, Episode 8
We explore quite a lot of news related to AI in Education that ar...