March saw AI continuing to dominate headlines, with lawsuits, integrations, and investor insights making waves. Universities ramped up cloud migration efforts, while corporate commitments to digital upskilling took center stage. Elsewhere, students built race cars, explored space, and secured campuses with AI-powered tech. Here are the ten most-read EdTech stories from the past month.

10. Namibox expands AI-powered learning for Chinese K-9 students

In at number ten, Jinxin Technology announced the integration of DeepSeek into its Namibox platform, unveiling two new AI tools—AI Writing Tutor and Assistant Mili. Designed for personalized support in writing and STEM subjects, the rollout marks a wider push into adaptive education.

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9. Chegg sues Google after reporting 24% revenue drop

At number nine, Chegg took legal action against Google, blaming AI-generated search summaries for declining traffic and engagement. The lawsuit followed a sharp drop in revenue and subscriptions, prompting a strategic review and fresh investment in AI-powered learning tools.

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8. Turnitin launches Clarity to track student use of AI

Sliding into eighth, Turnitin introduced Clarity—a new feature within Feedback Studio that helps educators monitor how students draft and revise assignments using AI. Announced at SXSW EDU, the tool includes metadata insights, writing history, and AI interaction tracking.

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7. Kent students race to victory at F1 in Schools UK finals

Zooming into seventh, a team from Snodland CEP Primary School won big at the Lenovo F1 in Schools UK Primary National Finals.

Their 1.832-second race car run secured them the top prize and the Fastest Car Award, highlighting the power of hands-on STEM learning.

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6. Udemy appoints Hugo Sarrazin as new CEO

Cruising in at number six, Udemy named Hugo Sarrazin as its new president and CEO. With a background in digital transformation and SaaS strategy, Sarrazin steps in as the company doubles down on AI and enterprise learning.

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5. Cisco pledges to train 1.5 million in digital skills across the EU

Rolling in at five, Cisco unveiled a major commitment to digital upskilling, aiming to train 1.5 million people in the European Union by 2030. Delivered through its Networking Academy, the program focuses on AI, cybersecurity, and foundational tech skills.

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4. UTS partners with Boomi to modernize student systems

Just shy of the top three, the University of Technology Sydney completed a cloud migration with Boomi, cutting grade processing time from 16 days to just 24 hours.

The move reworked 400 platform integrations and improved scalability during peak enrollment periods.

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3. UK investors back GenAI but demand upskilling, PwC survey finds

Making it to the top three, a PwC survey revealed strong investor confidence in GenAI—alongside a clear expectation that businesses prioritize workforce training. With 77% of UK investors ranking upskilling above tech deployment, people power remains in focus.

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2. Africa Space STEM Program expands to more schools

Landing at number two, Intelsat and MaxIQ Space announced an expansion of their STEM education initiative to schools in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Senegal. The program blends hands-on learning with IoT and sustainability, building the foundation for a future tech workforce.

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