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Artificial intelligence
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks agoThe Great AI Deskilling has begun
AI can accelerate work but may lead to decreased confidence and deskilling in professionals.
Education
fromFortune
6 days agoI was a government official in the 1990s and watched the economy get turned upside-down. It's happening again | Fortune
Today's economy faces labor market disruption from AI, echoing the challenges of the 1990s with significant job losses and the need for effective worker support.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 days agoStudents Earning Credentials at Younger Ages
"This year's increase in undergraduate credential attainment isn't just about more completions-it's also about timing. More students are earning certificates and degrees earlier and that shift reflects how postsecondary pathways are changing and starting sooner than they once did."
Higher education
#ai-impact
Business
fromFortune
3 weeks agoA CEO trying to reindustrialize America says blue-collar pay is headed for 'massive hyperinflation' and kids should skip college to become welders | Fortune
The knowledge economy is declining due to AI, increasing demand for blue-collar jobs and potentially higher salaries.
#career-change
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks agoI was a laid-off software engineer who pivoted into blue-collar work because of AI. One year in, I couldn't be happier.
Tabby Toney transitioned from software engineering to welding after being laid off, finding job security and satisfaction in her new career.
#ai-automation
Careers
fromFast Company
1 month agoReskilling wont save us from AI. Here's what we need to do instead
AI-driven automation will eliminate lower-skilled jobs without creating equivalent replacements, creating a severe talent shortage for high-skill positions that cannot be solved through traditional reskilling or university education.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 month agoReskilling wont save us from AI. Here's what we need to do instead
AI-driven automation will eliminate lower-skilled jobs without creating equivalent replacements, creating a severe talent shortage for high-skill positions that cannot be solved through traditional reskilling or university education.
Higher education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month agoWorkforce Pell Can't Leave Rural Areas Behind (opinion)
Federal higher education accountability framework establishes that graduates must earn at least as much as high school graduates four years after program completion, while rural institutions face unique challenges with small cohort sizes that prevent meaningful outcome data reporting.
US politics
fromGovernment Executive
2 months agoFormer feds turn to tailored job search resources to continue service-oriented work
Organizations and networks connected displaced federal employees with state and local roles, enabling many to continue public-service work after leaving federal employment.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
1 month agoAdapting to change is the most critical professional skill today
Agility Quotient (AQ)—the ability to adapt to constant change—is the primary intelligence determining success and well-being in modern society, surpassing IQ as a predictor of career advancement and leadership effectiveness.
fromeLearning Industry
1 month agoHow Scenario-Based Training Builds Job-Ready Competence Faster
Recent research from the World Economic Forum shows that demand for digital skills, including AI, Big Data, and technology literacy, is growing faster than the global workforce can keep pace. This growing imbalance is widening the digital skills gap, leaving many business leaders unsure whether they have the right people, with the right skills, ready to perform at the speed their organizations need to compete and grow.
Education
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago'It is a catastrophe' - the man battling to stem rising youth unemployment
Almost one million 16–24-year-olds are not in education, employment or training, with rising economic inactivity creating social, economic and political crises, especially in northeast England.
Careers
fromBackyard Garden Lover
1 month ago12 High-Paying Jobs You Can Land Without A College Degree
High-paying careers increasingly require vocational certificates, associate degrees, or technical training instead of four-year degrees, offering competitive salaries with lower debt and faster entry.
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
1 month agoI moved 13 times over 15 years to advance my career. I would never wish this on anyone.
Frequent relocations for academic career advancement create emotional exhaustion and disconnection despite professional success, ultimately revealing the psychological cost of mobility.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month agoCollege Students Want More Work-Based Learning
I was like, 'What do you mean, I can actually work and take some classes?' I didn't even know there were apprenticeships out there, because I thought it was something of the past. That was my dream-to go into some field of engineering-so it was great to find something like AT&T, which has an apprenticeship program where you can jump into it, which later becomes software engineering.
Online learning
Higher education
fromForbes
2 months agoBridging The Gap: How To Prepare College Graduates For The Workforce
First-generation and other marginalized college graduates face widening workforce preparedness gaps and benefit from industry partnerships offering training, networks, and hands-on career experiences.
Artificial intelligence
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months agoHow Can I Protect Myself From Job Obsolescence Caused by AI?
Prioritize delivering measurable outcomes, owning accountability, choosing the right problems, and using agentic AI as leverage to manage systems and drive business results.
Higher education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago4-Year Institutions Eye Programs Eligible for Workforce Pell
Roughly half of FIPSE grants for short-term workforce programs went to four-year and research universities, surprising community colleges that traditionally lead these efforts.
Higher education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months agoL.A. Community Colleges Boost Work-Based Learning
Regional cross-sector community college partnerships expand work-based learning and career pathways, enabling high school students to earn industry credentials and pursue careers in healthcare.
fromEntrepreneur
2 months agoYou Must Reskill Employees in the AI Age - or Risk Your Demise
In September, the consulting firm Accenture made headlines when it acknowledged it had "exited" 11,000 employees who couldn't be retrained to adapt to AI. On a recent earnings call, CEO Julie Sweet explained the decision bluntly, saying that "the workforce needs new skills to use AI, and new talent strategies and related competencies must be developed." It's a tough-but-true reality that thanks to AI, tomorrow's jobs will look radically different than they do today.
Artificial intelligence
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