ETIH Innovation Awards 2026 Open; OpenAI Expands AI in Education
The Education Technology Industry Hub (ETIH) Innovation Awards 2026 are now open for entries, honouring excellence in global education technology. Meanwhile, OpenAI is expanding its focus on education by hiring a product manager for Gemini in classrooms, careers, and lifelong learning.
The awards, set to celebrate companies, platforms, and individuals driving transformation in the sector, particularly focus on AI integration and innovative learning solutions. Winners will be announced on 14 January 2026 and featured in the first print magazine of the our website Awards.
OpenAI's new product manager, based in San Francisco, will play a crucial role in advancing AI-powered learning tools. Responsibilities include collaborating with AI research teams, working with cross-functional teams, and partnering with external partners. The role aims to define the product vision for education and learning in Gemini, which has become one of the most common uses in education, benefiting students, educators, and adults seeking new skills.
The ETIH Innovation Awards 2026 provide a platform to recognise outstanding achievements in education technology. Simultaneously, OpenAI's investment in a dedicated product manager for education underscores the growing importance of AI in learning. The product manager's work will help shape the future of Gemini in classrooms and beyond.
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