As AI tools gradually integrate into the field of education, Google announced that its Gemini model will be addedNew "Guided Learning" mode, through an interactive learning process, to help students understand the content of knowledge, rather than simply providing answers. At the same time, Google also targets college students in some marketsFree one-year subscription to Google AI Pro, further promote the application of AI learning.
This new feature, called "Guided Learning," is a major step in Google's efforts to position Gemini as a learning aid. Similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT educational model and Anthropic's Claude, "Guided Learning" aims to enhance user understanding rather than simply answering questions.
When users turn on this feature in Gemini, the system will interact in a more conversational and guided manner, such as breaking down questions, providing step-by-step instructions, asking about understanding, and even providing visual aids to make the learning process more in-depth.
This new feature is built on Google's LearnLM model, which is specifically tuned for educational applications and designed based on real-world teaching research. Google says that "Guided Learning" mode will gradually appear in Gemini's prompt input box in the future, with users being able to choose whether to enable it or not.
In addition to the new features, Google also announced a one-year subscription to Google AI Pro (formerly Google One AI Premium) for university students in the United States, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, and Brazil to promote and attract more people to use the Gemini service. This plan includes full access to Gemini applications in Google Workspace, the NotebookLM service, andGemini Pro 2.5 modelAnd 2TB of cloud storage space.
In addition, Google also announced that it will invest $10 billion in the US education sector over the next three years, covering AI literacy courses, research resources from non-profit universities, and cloud computing support, to further assist educational institutions in adapting to the rapid changes in AI technology.
