News Summary

• Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic are providing millions of dollars for AI training to the American Federation of Teachers.
• In exchange, the tech companies have an opportunity to make inroads into schools and win over students in the race for AI dominance.
• AFT is planning to build an AI training hub in New York City that will offer virtual and in-person workshops for teachers.
• The goal is to open at least two more hubs and train 400,000 teachers over the next five years.
• The National Education Association, the country’s largest teachers union, announced its own partnership with Microsoft last month.