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October 14–16, 2026. Dallas, Texas. The Inc. 5000 Conference & Gala returns live with a projected 2,000 attendees, 30+ sessions, and a black‑tie gala, with early-rate registration closing August 14, 2026. According to the official event page from Inc. events.inc.com, the three-day program blends mainstage keynotes, breakouts, wellness, intentional networking, and a swanky evening celebration. […]
August 13–19, 2026 on the JMU Libraries homepage: Canvas training on August 13 at 10:00 a.m., a Gradescope session the same day at 1:00 p.m., Zoom essentials on August 18 at 10:00 a.m., an Open House at Carrier Library on August 18 at 1:00 p.m., and an AI literacy workshop on August 19 at 10:00 […]
The International Labour Organization estimates generative AI could augment at least 13% of jobs worldwide. That single figure has become the hinge for skills policy. According to the ILO’s topic portal on skills and lifelong learning, the response must be coordinated: governments, education systems, employers, and workers all have a part to play (ILO). What […]
August 12, 2026 marks a line in the sand: new EU packaging rules start to apply across the bloc. The European Union’s official portal says the framework targets packaging waste, harmonises obligations for companies, and opens opportunities for recycling and sustainable‑packaging businesses (European Union). What changed on August 12: new EU packaging rules According to […]
By 2036, 1.2 billion young people will seek work while only about 420 million jobs are projected, the UN Youth Office warned on August 11, 2026. The same brief says artificial intelligence will reshape skills demand at speed. Against that backdrop, the ILO lifelong learning agenda reads less like policy theory and more like a […]
Microsoft now points developers and IT teams to a new Agents hub inside its AI learning site, highlighting patterns for private retrieval, Foundry workflows, and Microsoft 365 Copilot skills. The page organizes how to plan, build, and improve AI agents across the Microsoft stack, from Azure infrastructure to coding agents and lifecycle guidance, according to […]
AMD’s Vitis AI bundles an NPU IP core, compiler, and runtime to deploy models on adaptive SoCs, and AMD names healthcare among its target sectors. That makes a fresh case for edge-first clinical AI—processing data where it’s captured, with fewer round‑trips to the cloud—at a time when policy momentum is building around safe, interoperable digital […]
Google says its new agent can keep working even when your phone or laptop is off. That line from the Gemini Spark page sets clear expectations: persistent, background help with guardrails. The question for users isn’t whether it works, but what Gemini Spark productivity looks like in real jobs—and where to keep a human in […]
Gemini Spark works in the background 24/7, even if your phone and laptop are off, and asks before taking big steps. Google pitches it as a background AI assistant for real tasks across Gmail, Drive, Calendar, and Sheets. The promise is simple: give it a job once, and it keeps going. What Spark can do […]
