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Why Your Workplace's "Resilience" Focus Is Hurting Employees (and What Needs to Change)
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (1695+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the Capitol on February 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. My experiences are not unique to me or to nonprofit organizations. They reflect…...
We’ve Been "Preparing" for the Future Since 1991—It Hasn't Worked
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (1599+ words) As AI transforms the labor market, the U.S. faces a familiar challenge: preparing workers for new skills. A look at a 1991 Labor Department report reveals striking parallels. "Today, the demands on business and workers are different. Firms must meet world-class standards,…...
When Silence is the Architecture: How Structural Secrecy Kills Legitimacy
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (1721+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House February 20, 2026 in Washington, DC. Secrecy is like a shroud of fog. By limiting what people can see and check for themselves, the public gets either a glimpse (or nothing at all), depending on what…...
Ask Not What AI Can Do for You
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1667+ words) The Fulcrum - Do Not Process My Personal Information On America's anniversary, a call for young innovators to embrace AI, drive prosperity, and lead through the new U.S. Tech Corps initiative. But the American people rallied behind an optimistic vision and refused…...
Why Should I Be Worried About AI?
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1652+ words) Rebel Mouse - Do Not Process My Personal Information Jeff Dauphin is currently retired - Blogging on the "Underpinnings of a Broken Government." Founded and ran two environmental information & newsletter businesses for 36 years. Facilitated enactment of major environmental legislation in Michigan in…...
Transform Teaching Now: Accommodate Learning In Chaotic Times
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1654+ words) It's an extremely stressful time for many Americans, including students in higher education. They need to deal with the ongoing impact of chaos on their learning through this academic year and beyond. Faculty need to adjust to their needs. The…...
How AI Deepfakes in Classrooms Expose a Crisis of Accountability and Civic Trust
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1727+ words) AI-generated "nudification" is no longer a distant threat'it's harming students now. As deepfake pornography spreads in schools nationwide, educators are left to confront a growing crisis that outpaces laws, platforms, and parental awareness. While public outrage flares when AI tools…...
We’re All Entrepreneurs Now: Learning, Pivoting, and Thriving the Age of AI
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (14+ words) We're All Entrepreneurs Now: Learning, Pivoting, and Thriving the Age of AI'The Fulcrum...
President Trump Should Put America’s AI Interests First
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1678+ words) In some ways, the second Trump presidency has been as expected'from border security to reducing the size and scope of the federal government. If President Trump himself wants to put America First, then he should not allow Xi Jinping access…...
Your Data, Your Choice: Why Americans Need the Right to Share
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1688+ words) "The promise of AI-powered tools'from personalized health monitoring to adaptive educational support'depends on access to quality data," writes Kevin Frazier. The promise of AI-powered tools'from personalized health monitoring to adaptive educational support'depends on access to quality data. But our current…...