California State University launches AI-powered education platform with tech giants

California State University (CSU) is launching a customized version of ChatGPT to enhance education across its 23 campuses. This initiative, announced at San Jose State University, involves partnerships with major tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI. The new AI-powered system aims to provide a unified platform for all CSU students and faculty, ensuring equal access to AI tools. This approach addresses the varied AI strategies currently being developed by individual universities. Training materials from tech partners will be available by the end of the week, with the ChatGPT EDU platform set to launch for the CSU community within the next month.