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[DATA] 77% of employees think they can do their job better than AI
Hi Matthew, While industry leaders predict mass disruption from AI, everyday employees are less convinced. More than three-quarters 77% of enterprise employees said that AI couldn’t do their job better than they can. Workera surveyed 1,000 salaried employees at U.S. organizations with 5,000 or more employees for its annual State of Skills Intelligence Report. Compared to 2025, companies are more likely to: - Be on track for an AI-enabled future 66.9% ⇨ 80.1% - Offer AI-specific skills training to employees 24.8% ⇨ 58.3% - Have employees using AI tools multiple times per week 39.9% ⇨ 67.8% But
[MEDIA RELEASE] University of Toronto Hosts Anti-Muslim Hate Fest---Disguised as Conference on Antisemitism
***MEDIA RELEASE*** September 23, 2026 UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO PLATFORMS HATE Over 80 Organizations, Academics, Faith and Community Leaders Dema... ***MEDIA RELEASE*** September 23, 2026 UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO PLATFORMS HATE Over 80 Organizations, Academics, Faith and Community Leaders Demand Immediate Accountability After UofT President Lends Institutional Authority to Hateful Discourse and Genocide Denial Joint statement calls on President Melanie Woodin to apologize, disclose event funding, and answer for anti-Muslim, anti-Palestinian and anti-Jewish rehtoric and discrimination hosted on campu
Advisory: Principals Who Experienced Gun Violence Release Updated Guide to Aid Schools After Shootings
PARKLAND, FL — On Thursday, September... Advisory: Principals Who Experienced Gun Violence Release Updated Guide to Aid Schools After Shootings PARKLAND, FL — On Thursday, September 24, members of the National Principals Association’s Principal Recovery Network PRN, a national network of current and former school leaders who have experienced gun violence tragedies in their schools, will release the Guide to Recovery: Second Edition at an event in Parkland, FL. The updated guide brings together PRN members' firsthand experience from more recent tragedies and from the yearslong work of recovery
New Engineering Discovery Building To Prepare Future Leaders for Texas Industries
**News from The University of Texas at Austin** * * * Sept. 21, 2026 **New Engineering Discovery Building To Prepare Future Leaders for Texas Industries ** _The opening of the Autry C. Stephens Engineering Discovery Building completes an $820 million investment in UT engineering facilities that strengthen education, research and industry collaboration._ ** ** Photos with captions available for download. ** AUSTIN, Texas** — The new Autry C. Stephens Engineering Discovery Building at The University of Texas at Austin will expand opportunities for hands-on learning, research and collaboration wi
Kitchen Range Hood Experts Warn Viral Cleaning Hacks Could Do More Harm Than Good
US searches for "range hood" have jumped 42% in the past year as... Kitchen Range Hood Experts Warn Viral Cleaning Hacks Could Do More Harm Than Good US searches for "range hood" have jumped 42% in the past year as homeowners look for kitchen inspiration online, but the experts at CopperSmith® say not every social media hack should be trusted. Americans are searching for range hoods in record numbers as kitchen renovations continue to grow in popularity, but many homeowners are risking costly damage by following viral cleaning hacks shared across TikTok and social media. New Google search anal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Tickets for The Impressionist Revolution: Monet to Matisse from the Dallas Museum of Art Now on Sale
COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS 200 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd. | Richmond, Virginia 23220 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2026 Tickets for The Impressionist Revolution: Monet to Matisse from the Dallas Museum of Art Now on Sale Impressionist masterpieces arrive at VMFA in November Water Lilies detail, 1908, Claude Monet French, 1840-1926, oil on canvas, 31 1/2 in. diam. Dallas Museum of Art, gift of the Meadows Foundation, Incorporated, 1981.128. Image courtesy Dallas Museum of Art. Richmond, VA — Tickets are now on sale for The Impressionist Revolution: Monet to Matisse fro
Forget Robot Factory Workers - The First Humanoids You Meet Could Be Receptionists
Hi The Edvocate, Would you like to interview Andrew Kiguel, CEO of Realbotix, an AI-powered humanoid robotics company, about why he believes the... Hi The Edvocate, Would you like to interview Andrew Kiguel, CEO of Realbotix, an AI-powered humanoid robotics company, about why he believes the robotics industry may be focusing on the wrong jobs for humanoid robots? Much of the race to build humanoid robots has centered on factories and warehouses, with companies investing billions to develop machines capable of lifting boxes, assembling products and performing other forms of physical labor. But
The barriers educators experience in helping students process grief, explained
NEWS RELEASE: Sept. 21, 2026 What are the barriers educators experience in helping students process grief? Binghamton University researcher discusses the different forms grief can take in students – beyond the death of a loved one Educators are oftentimes on the front lines of the grief their students experience, but few teachers receive training on how to support them through loss and other life changes. In the newest episode of The Aha! Moment presented by Binghamton University, Keisha M. Wint, an assistant professor of social work at the Binghamton University College of Community and Public
73% of teachers want screen time limits, here's what to do
Hi Matthew, As educators and parents increasingly debate school device use, a new survey shows 73% of teachers support capping daily student screen time. Between classroom tech and entertainment, kids now average 7 to 9 hours on screens daily, prompting many families to seek balance for their children. Dr. Kathryn Steele, child psychologist and Director of Clinical Services at VocoVision, is sharing practical, expert strategies to help set realistic digital boundaries without constant power struggles, like: * Active vs. Passive Tech: Why what kids view matters more than total hours. * The "Act
RELEASE: AHLA Foundation Awards More Than $800,000 in Academic Scholarships to 256 Students Nationwide
Hello Matthew, On behalf of the AHLA Foundation, the charitable arm of the American Hotel & Lodging Association AHLA, I wanted to share that today they are announcing more than $817,000 in academic scholarship awards to 256 students for the 2026–2027 academic year. AHLA Foundation’s academic scholarships are awarded annually to students enrolled in hospitality management and related degree programs. Nearly 95% of this year’s recipients come from historically underrepresented communities, reflecting the continued reach of the Foundation’s scholarship program among students from diverse back
1 in 3 Workers Think Employers Aren’t Being Honest About AI
Hi Matthew, As employers increasingly embrace AI, many workers appear unconvinced they're getting the full picture. A new survey of 2,001 U.S. office and knowledge workers conducted by TollFreeForwarding.com found that America’s AI anxiety is evolving into a workplace trust crisis, with almost 40% 37.7% of workers saying they do not trust their employer to explain how AI will affect their role. The study explored how AI is reshaping employees’ views on job security, workplace trust, productivity, and the future of their careers. The findings include: * 39.2% worry that AI could replace their c
Press release: Accel, Google back Dodge to fix maintain enterprise software
Hi Matthew, Today, Dodge AI is announcing a $2.65M funding round from Accel and Google to help enterprises keep enterprise software running after it’s been installed. For big companies, software like SAP and Salesforce is never really “finished.” Over the years, teams add thousands of company-specific rules, workarounds and customisations. When something goes wrong, figuring out what happened can mean digging through years of tickets, configurations and institutional knowledge, often with teams of consultants brought in to fix it. Dodge AI is using AI to take on some of that work. The full ann
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