FETC and TCEA Conference Photo Gallery -- THE Journal

FETC 2004
Jan. 22-24
Orlando, FL

For more photos from FETC 2004, visit www.rboa.com/fetc/2004/photos.asp.

TCEA 2004
Feb. 2-6
Austin, Texas

For more information on TCEA, visit www.tcea.org.

Department of Education Issues New Guidance on Education Technology and Screen Time

In an Aug. 20 Dear Colleague Letter from Kirsten Baesler, assistant secretary of the United States Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, ED outlines new guidance to frame the national conversation around the educational value of technology in schools.
Open Secure AI Alliance Moving Under Linux Foundation

Governance of the Open Secure AI Alliance has moved to the Linux Foundation, giving the initiative what the organizations describe as a neutral home for developing open source tools, shared standards and defensive practices. The Alliance was launched by NVIDIA in July to develop open security technologies for AI systems and agents.
Report: Half of Gen AI Projects Could Exceed Budget by 2028

Organizations may be underestimating the cost of generative AI as they move from experimentation to production, according to Gartner's "10 Best Practices for Optimizing Generative and Agentic AI Costs" report.
CoSN: Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Remain Top AI Concerns in Education

A leading concern for education technology leaders across the United States is the potential for AI to enable new forms of cyber attacks, according to the latest State of Ed Tech report from CoSN.