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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 7h
#HigherEd and Research in Action! #HowardUniversity And #GoogleResearch Are Teaching AI To Understand Black Voices www.blackenterprise.com/howard-unive...
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Howard University And Google Are Teaching AI To Understand Black Voices
Howard University and Google Research are improving AI speech recognition for Black users by using a dataset of African American speech.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 8h
The most shocking finding in the survey is that 11% of respondents said #SocialMedia was the “most credible source of election information” compared to just 1% for AI. campaigntrend.com/what-do-vote...
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What Do Voters Really Think About AI Use By Campaigns?
Whether they realize it or not, AI is shaping voters’ information landscape about this election, so your campaign needs to treat the models as media outlets to monitor and guide.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 8h
Why brands struggle with influencer measurement — and what to do about it www.marketingdive.com/news/why-bra...
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Why brands struggle with influencer measurement — and what to do about it
Some marketers are taking the measurement challenge into their own hands by spending more to amplify influencer content as a workaround.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 8h
The next election influence campaign will target your #AI chatbot cyberscoop.com/ai-chatbots-...
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The next election influence campaign will target your AI chatbot
A coordinated network of fake local news sites across 14 states is targeting AI crawlers and chatbots in an attempt to sway U.S. election races, new research reveals.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 9h
#HigherEd and Research in Action! #HowardUniversity And #GoogleResearch Are Teaching #AI To Understand Black Voices www.blackenterprise.com/howard-unive...
blackenterprise.com
Howard University And Google Are Teaching AI To Understand Black Voices
Howard University and Google Research are improving AI speech recognition for Black users by using a dataset of African American speech.
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Sheryll Cashin @sheryllcashin.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
Here I address the hard questions about how opportunity is distributed or denied and speak plainly about the choices we face in this midterm election. We are in a tough moment but I have some cause for optimism. Listen here to see why. 🙂 @beaconpress.bsky.social faculti.net/brown-at-sev...
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Faculti: Brown at Seventy: Residential Caste and the Betrayal of Anti-Caste Ideals – Sheryll Cashin
How can a positive label like 'hero' cause social harm in a politicized, media-driven culture?
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
#WorkforceDev in the space race matters - #NASA Awards Enable Research, #Technology to Build Future Workforce www.nasa.gov/learning-res...
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NASA Awards Enable Research, Technology to Build Future Workforce - NASA
NASA has selected 12 U.S. institutions to receive $12 million to accelerate academic research and technology development in support of the agency’s priorities
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
Will overreliance on AI tools may weaken cybersecurity professionals’ technical expertise and critical-thinking skills? Brain Drain Is a Bigger Threat to National #Cybersecurity Than #AI gizmodo.com/brain-drain-...
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Brain Drain Is a Bigger Threat to National Cybersecurity Than AI
What good is investing in offense if you’ve hobbled your own defense?
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Open enrollment for Medicare starts on TODAY and a number of major insurers, including #UnitedHealthcare and #BlueCross and #BlueShield, are dropping some of their plans this year. Why some insurers are dropping Medicare Advantage plans www.marketplace.org/story/2026/1...
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As Medicare open enrollment begins, millions of seniors will have to pick a new plan
The open enrollment period, which begins on Oct. 15, comes as many major insurers are dropping some Medicare Advantage plans for 2027.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
What Is #Starshield, #SpaceX’s Military-Grade Satellite Internet Service Ukraine Relies On? www.nytimes.com/2026/10/14/b...
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What Is Starshield, SpaceX’s Military-Grade Satellite Internet Service Ukraine Relies On?
For years, Ukraine’s armed forces have relied on satellite communication services developed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Recent restrictions have hampered its war effort.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
American drone #technology #startups are swarming into Taiwan and finding partners who can help them turn blueprints into reality www.wsj.com/tech/u-s-def... via @wsj.com
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U.S. Defense Startups Flock to Taiwan to Build China-Free Drones
The emerging industry has the potential to serve the U.S. military while providing Taiwan with an arsenal that it sees as essential to its survival.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Senator Raphael Warnock Secures Nearly $100 Million In Funding For #HBCU #STEM Programs www.essence.com/education/ra...
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Senator Raphael Warnock Secures Nearly $100 Million In Funding For HBCU STEM Programs - Essence
The Georgia Senator and Morehouse College graduate announces a $97.1 million award that will support multiple STEM programs through the Department of Defense, including at North Carolina A&T State...
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MAA @joinmaa.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
In this month’s There and Back Again on Math Values, Lew Ludwig explores what happens when AI co-writes your course notes and a student reads them more closely than you did. Read here: maa.org/math-values/there-and-back-…
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There and Back Again: The Act of Taste – Mathematical Association of America
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Serious business - the #WaffleHouseIndex, an unofficial way to gauge a storm's severity gulfcoastmedia.com/stories/what...
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What Waffle House closings mean as Hurricane Isaias approaches Baldwin County - Gulf Coast Media
Growing up in Baldwin County, I learned two things about hurricane season. One, you don't want The Weather Channel Meteorologist and Storm Chaser Jim Cantore to be spotted in your area. Two, you …
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Building Smarter #WearableTech with #AI seas.harvard.edu/news/buildin...
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Building Smarter Wearable Technologies with AI
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Which way will #FinTech go? NFL tells Supreme Court #PredictionMarkets are #gambling, not investing www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/...
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NFL tells Supreme Court prediction markets are gambling, not investing
The league is urging the court to take up a case that would settle how prediction markets are regulated.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
States are taking very different approaches to #cryptocurrency campaign donations for #midterms - 13 states + D.C. permit them, while 5 prohibit them. State Crypto Campaign Finance Laws: Complete Guide 2026 www.multistate.us/insider/2026...
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State Cryptocurrency Campaign Finance Laws: Complete Guide 2026
More states regulate cryptocurrency campaign donations. 13 states and DC permit Bitcoin contributions while 5 ban them. Analysis of state laws and regulations.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Going beyond #SmartTech - What #WearableTech can tell you about your health via #UTMDAnderson www.mdanderson.org/cancerwise/w...
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What wearable tech can tell you about your health
Wearable health monitoring devices can help track your activity, sleep and heart health. Karen Basen-Engquist, Ph.D. explains their benefits and limitations.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
#DAFDay is the national giving day for donor-advised funds — the fastest-growing form of #philanthropy in the country. Thanks #ChariotGiving!
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Altruist adds donor-advised funds with no minimums for advisors www.investmentnews.com/goria/custod...
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Altruist adds donor-advised funds with no minimums for advisors
The fast-growing custodian's new charitable accounts, run with sponsor Endaoment, undercut typical DAF fees as incumbent platforms post record giving.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
What are #DonorAdvisedFunds?
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
How will #SocialMedia protect users from misinformation? #TikTok outlines US election preparations for #midterms www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-... via #socialmedia2day
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TikTok outlines US election preparations
The app stressed its security and reliability ahead of the potentially divisive November midterms.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
#Innovations in #WearableTech are coming for your sports! #NBA experiments with #SmartTech in select preseason games www.fastcompany.com/91618933/nba...
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NBA announces it’s using smart basketballs and wearable tech in preseason games
Some exhibition games will include a Wilson basketball containing a Bluetooth sensor.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
#Cybersecurity in #GovTech is essential on the local, municipal and state levels according to #NASCIO www.govtech.com/security/who...
govtech.com
Who Gets Attacked?: How AI Is Changing Cybersecurity
At the NASCIO Annual Conference in San Diego, Massachusetts CIO Jason Snyder said he’s seeing more cyber attacks on local governments and emphasized the importance of a whole-of-state security approac...
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
#CancerResearch benefits from #HealthcareTech - This research from Berkeley National Laboratory is an exciting early step toward more precise, personalized cancer treatment. newscenter.lbl.gov/2026/10/01/t...
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Targeted Cancer Therapy Gets a Sharper Focus
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Has #HigherEd set the guardrails on #technology adoption? Harvard Departments Split on #AI Use in Senior Theses, With Many Yet to Set Rules www.thecrimson.com/article/2026...
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Harvard Departments Split on AI Use in Senior Theses, With Many Yet to Set Rules | The Harvard Crimson
Only 18 of Harvard College’s 50 concentrations have department-wide restrictions on how seniors can use artificial intelligence in their theses, according to a Crimson review of departmental policies.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
New #AI tools are being explored to help women better understand their individual #BreastCancer risk— #HealthTech #Innovation supporting earlier, more personalized conversations about screening and prevention. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/w...
nytimes.com
Women Can Now Assess Their Breast Cancer Risk With the Help of A.I.
Clairity Breast, an A.I. tool that can predict five-year risk of developing breast cancer, is rolling out nationwide. Here’s what experts want you to know.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
How will #CivicTech use #ArtificialIntelligence to build stronger communities where you live? #CivicTechDC has a plan technical.ly/civics/civic...
technical.ly
Building from the ground up: What civic tech means in the age of AI
Originally founded more than a decade ago, Civic Tech DC is leaning into experimentation, helping local institutions figure out how to use new tools, and mentoring the next generation.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
What is the #policy for this omnipresent #technology in #education? How schools are experimenting with #AI www.npr.org/2026/09/28/n...
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Schools are experimenting with AI with little evidence or policy to guide them
Teachers are using AI to develop lesson plans, and in some districts, AI chatbots give students feedback on their work. Meanwhile, the research around how AI can help students is extremely limited.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
#HigherEd resource injection to keep institutions #HBCUStrong and #HBCUProud via #UNCF. #HBCUs Receive Second Round of Federal Funding Totaling $174M uncf.org/news/hbcus-r...
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HBCUs Receive Second Round of Federal Funding - UNCF
UNCF reports $174M added to HBCU funding in FY2026, boosting support for students and campuses.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
#Hypersonic #Innovation Conference www.hypersonicinnovation.com
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Hypersonic Innovation Conference
The Hypersonic Innovation Conference will emphasize the pressing needs to advance American hypersonic technologies and leverage these technologies to achieve U.S. National Security goals.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
#STEM matters - #Airbus and #FlightWorksAL launch #STEAM initiative for local school www.wkrg.com/state-region...
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Airbus and Flight Works Alabama launch STEAM initiative for local school | WKRG.com
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Sept. 14, 2026 Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the name of Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama. We regret the error. MOBILE, Ala…
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
#Alabama delegation wants the state to host new #SpaceAcademy. #ALPolitics aldailynews.com/alabama-dele...
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Alabama delegation wants the state to host new Space Academy
Alabama's delegation is pushing for the state to host the newly created U.S. Space Academy to train astronauts, scientists and engineers.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
#Microsoft Publishes 37-Page #AI Code of Conduct: 'This Is Urgent' www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-ai...
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Microsoft publishes 37-page 'humanist' code of conduct after AI doom debate: 'This is urgent'
Microsoft sums up its AI code of conduct in five words: "People matter more than AI."
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Is there #Tech bias in #WearableTech design? Possibly but that is the goal of research and #science - How Darker Skin Tones Impact Wearable Heart Rate Accuracy www.outsideonline.com/health/train...
outsideonline.com
The Wearable Tech Industry Is Finally Confronting Its Skin Tone Bias
Research shows wearable health trackers may provide inaccurate data for people with darker skin tones. Outside spoke with major tech companies to find out how they're improving accuracy across all ski...
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
#EdTech update - Only 6% of teachers say their school’s #AI policy is clear thenextweb.com/news/stanfor...
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Only 6% of teachers say their school’s AI policy is clear
Stanford’s AI Index finds four in five US students using AI for schoolwork, half of schools with no policy, and the fastest adoption outside the West.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Will #AI and #HigherEd suggest a cure for cancer through #biotech research with #UniBonn and #LamarrInstitute ? Germany’s NRW state bets €200M on AI-powered #cancer #research european-biotechnology.com?p=21697
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Germany's NRW state bets €200M on AI-powered cancer research - European Biotechnology Magazine
North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), a state located in the North-West of Germany, is investing €200 million to connect university hospitals in Aachen, Bochum, Bonn, Düsseldorf, Essen, Cologne and Münster, a...
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
#Technology and #Innovation from #forviagroup and #DistanceTechnologies are adding a new screen - This new #tech could turn your windshield into a screen-like display www.freep.com/story/money/...
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This new tech could turn your windshield into a screen-like display
New mirrorless projector tech could turn your car windshield into a digital display within three years.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Does a #nonprofit business strategy make sense? It absolutely should! How to build a nonprofit that pays for itself www.philanthropy.com/solutions/ho...
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How to build a nonprofit that pays for itself
A nonprofit CEO shares how Spectrum Designs earns $10M in revenue through a social enterprise model without sacrificing mission.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Trace your life's summer soundtrack with this tool www.wvtm13.com/article/song...
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Songs of your summers: Trace your life's summer soundtrack with this tool
From the summer you learned to drive to your first summer romance, trace the summer songs playing on the radio from key moments in your life with our tool.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
'Oasis: Don't Look Back In Anger' Film: Best Moments www.billboard.com/lists/oasis-...
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‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger’ Captures the Gallagher Brothers Like Never Before: 5 Best Moments
'Oasis: Don't Look Back In Anger,' the new documentary from Stephen Knight, is filled with emotional revelations and stunning tour footage.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Where has the hometown entrepreneur gone? Are we building businesses—or building communities? The #Entrepreneurship journey is changing. www.library.hbs.edu/working-know...
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Charting the Decline of the Hometown Entrepreneur | Working Knowledge
Would-be founders once stayed close to home more than salaried workers. An analysis of census data by William R. Kerr shows that’s no longer the case.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Can #AI productivity grow fast enough to justify #BigTech’s massive spending into #innovation and the #FutureOfWork? Billions are pouring into AI infrastructure, chips, data centers, and talent. knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/can-...
knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu
Can AI Productivity Grow Fast Enough to Justify Big Tech’s Spending?
Big Tech’s $1 trillion AI bet may require productivity to nearly triple or risk becoming history’s largest capital misallocation.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Growing beyond the stars with #SpaceTech with #Redwire ! What can growing food in space teach us about #AgTech and feeding communities here on Earth? www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/...
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Watch Redwire is Growing Strawberries in Space - Bloomberg
Redwire CEO Peter Cannito joins Bloomberg Open Interest to break down the next phase of the space economy—from orbital data centers and cheaper space manufacturing to the growing US, China space race....
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
What happens when university research leaves the lab and enters the marketplace?#Innovation becomes impact. From breakthrough discoveries to new #startups, jobs, and technologies, #HigherEd research is helping turn big ideas into real-world solutions via #TechTransfer. www.aau.edu/newsroom/lab...
aau.edu
From Lab to Marketplace: University Tech Transfer by the Numbers
In 2025 alone, university research led to the creation of 761 new products, 1,095 new startups, and 13,729 applications to patent new discoveries.
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
#AI is already part of how students learn, create, research, and solve problems. The question isn’t whether students will use it—it’s whether schools will teach them how to use it responsibly, ethically, and effectively. #EdTech www.edtechinnovationhub.com/news/ai-use-...
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83% of U.S. teens use AI but schools lag on guidance | ETIH EdTech News — EdTech Innovation Hub
A Britebound survey of 3,000 U.S. teens finds 83% use AI, but only 36% say school teaches them enough about it. ETIH examines the edtech findings on teacher guidance, AI readiness, school-type gaps an...
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
These innovators made the #TIME100 #AI list - Meet the #technology leaders and thinkers reshaping our world through groundbreaking advances in artificial intelligence. time.com/collection/t...
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The 100 Most Influential People in AI 2026
Meet the innovators, leaders, and thinkers reshaping our world through advances in artificial intelligence
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
#Leadership and the business of people #Management - Why Effective Leaders Get Branded as Problems hbr.org/2026/05/why-...
hbr.org
Why Effective Leaders Get Branded as Problems
When a leader creates friction, organizations default to a single explanation: the leader needs to change. In reality, that friction usually comes from one or a combination of four different sources—c...
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
How #Georgia is leading the way in #technology, from #AI to #Fintech www.atlantamagazine.com/gabiz/artifi...
atlantamagazine.com
How Georgia is leading the way in technology, from AI to Fintech
Georgia's technology industry is transforming the state's economy through advances in artificial intelligence, fintech, cybersecurity, health technology, software development, and data centers. This s...
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manup4.bsky.social @manup4.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
looking forward to this! Rare multi-million dollar street art collection debuts at #MobMuseumofArt featuring #Banksy www.al.com/life/2026/08...
al.com
Rare multi-million dollar street art collection debuts at Mobile Museum featuring Banksy
“Gateway: From Graffiti to Gallery” presents more than two dozen works from artists who've bridged the gap between street art and high art.
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