Webinar on AI in Education by The Hindu on October 19
Chennai: The Hindu will host a webinar on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in education at 5 p.m. on Saturday, October 19. The session will explore practical tips, tools, and ethical considerations for students, teachers, parents, and policymakers.
The expert panel will feature Arun Tangirala, Professor at the Robert Bosch Centre for Data Science and AI at IIT-Madras, and S. Anand, CEO of Gramener, a data analytics company specializing in generative AI solutions.
The webinar aims to help participants understand the effective use of AI tools—ranging from large language models like ChatGPT to data visualization apps and adaptive feedback tools—across teaching, learning, research, and assessment. The discussion will also address how AI can prepare students for future careers where such technologies will play a significant role.
Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with the experts and get their queries answered on best practices in integrating AI into education.
Interested participants can register at [newsth.live/1FvZAg](https://newsth.live/1FvZAg) or via the QR code provided.
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Kolkata: Aliah University student found dead in hostel
Kolkata (PTI): A student of the state-run Aliah University in New Town near Kolkata was found dead in his hostel room, police said on Tuesday.
The body of Abdul Rahman (24), a resident of Malda, was found hanging from the ceiling in his hostel room around 7 pm on Monday, they said.
Rahman's classmates found the body when they entered his room after getting no response to repeated knocks on the doors. They then informed the police.
Officers of the Techno City police station went to the spot and sent the body to hospital for post-mortem examination, an official said.
An investigation has been started, they said, adding that the exact cause of the death will be known after the post-morterm examination.
