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A new analysis of Census Bureau Current Population Survey data shows remote work has barely moved over the past two years, undercutting corporate messaging that hybrid is ending. The share of U.S....

West Shore Home’s founder is leaning into AI to scale a trades-heavy business, using technology to streamline operations across measurements, permitting, scheduling, and installations. The story...

As private campuses close and more institutions face mounting enrollment and debt pressure, federal and state governments are moving to streamline takeovers and expand protections for students....

A growing workplace pattern—employees using AI to interpret messages and draft replies—may be undermining human relationship-building, according to interviews cited in a new report. Skillsoft vice...

Abilene Christian University is cited as hosting an advanced nuclear testing effort that helped transform a family-funded research donation into a startup roadmap for molten-salt reactor...

Faculty members at business schools are increasingly telling their deans to stop chasing Financial Times rankings and journal-only publication targets, according to findings in the 2026 Positive...

Japan is turning to AI coding tools as demographic decline and legacy infrastructure create software engineering demand. The report cites Cognition AI president Russell Kaplan, saying Japan is...

The story set focuses on how policy and legal accountability are tightening around closures of struggling colleges. It describes a federal plan to streamline how failing institutions are taken...

The report on socially offloading argues that as AI becomes a default intermediary, employees may stop learning how to build relationships in real time. That has implications for graduate outcomes...

Beyond individual campus incidents, the reporting frames closures as part of a broader system under pressure: plummeting enrollments, rising debt, and intensified consumer and legal oversight. It...

Trump allies are renewing efforts aimed at reshaping the Federal Reserve after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling blocked the removal of Governor Lisa Cook—while allowing new procedural paths, according...

The UK has axed a major overseas higher education initiative for women and girls after just two years, withdrawing the tender for Strengthening higher education for female empowerment...

A workplace-focused report highlights “socially offloading,” where employees use AI tools to interpret or draft communication instead of building real-time interpersonal judgment. Skillsoft’s...

Microsoft announced a $2.5 billion investment to build a new business unit, Microsoft Frontier, aimed at helping enterprises deploy AI with measurable outcomes. The unit will deploy about 6,000...

A student-led sustainability rating, Positive Impact Rating (PIR), reports that business school faculty are urging deans to stop chasing Financial Times rankings and journal-only metrics. In its...

Japan is becoming a proving ground for AI coding tools as a shrinking workforce and legacy infrastructure drive demand for automation in software development. Cognition AI, the San Francisco...

Investigators and risk specialists warn that organized crime is building an AI hardware cargo theft economy—hijacking data center supply chains and selling stolen equipment through black...

France’s public health authority reports a jump in heat-wave–related mortality, with at least 2,000 additional deaths during the hottest week of a record heat wave and pressure rising on hospital...

Abilene Christian University’s Nuclear Energy Experimental Testing lab helped launch a next-generation molten-salt nuclear startup after a $3.2 million research donation sparked a plan for a test...

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