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JULY 2021 – NEWSLETTER #44 | Breaking news at IBL News | Noticias en Español
Universities
• Stanford University Sets Its Video Wall for 250 Students on Zoom
• The University of Michigan Extends Its Tuition-Free Program
• MIT Ranked the World’s Best University for the 10th Year by QS
Covid
• Universities with Full Vaccinated People Can Return to In-Person Learning
• The White House Pushes Colleges and Universities to Get More Students Vaccinated
• Amazon Starts Selling COVID Test Kits for $39.99 on Its Website
Industry
• ASU-GSV Releases the List of the World’s 300 Most Dynamic EdTech Companies
• AI Technology in Education Will Grow 40% Annually Until 2027
Initiatives
• Hollywood Celebrities Set a Film School in Partnership with Los Angeles’ Public System
• Chromebooks See a Surge of Demand of 43.4 Million Units Due to the Pandemic
• NVIDIA AI-Based App Turns Rough Sketches into Realistic Landscapes Scenes
• WordPress Owner Company Buys Journaling App Day One
Corporate Training
• IBM Launches a Global Program to Improve the Skills and Employability of Thousands
• Udacity Issues a Two-Month Free Course on AWS Machine Learning Foundation
• Bayer Will Use Degreed as Workforce Development Platform
Wall Street
• Trading App Robinhood Files Its IPO, Targeting a Valuation of $40B
• Private Equity Firms Acquire Cloudera In a Deal Valued at $5.3 Billion
• Chinese Public Companies Lost Billions in Market Cap Because of Deceptive Marketing
2021 Events | All of the Key Conferences Listed!
• Education Calendar – JULY-DECEMBER | Conferences in Latin America & Spain
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