Last week, Google announced a $600 million investment to expand their data center in Pryor, Oklahoma. The investment created an additional 100 jobs in the area. This announcement arrived alongside similar ones about funds granted to data centers in Michigan and Texas. In total, Google is investing $13 billion in data centers across the country.

Many companies invest in automation because the tax code encourages it, not because robots are more productive.

Recently, Pathway 2 Tomorrow: Local Visions for America’s Future (P2T) announced the winners of its $100,000 Innovation Award for bold, transformative education solutions. One theme that emerged from among the 240 stakeholders who submitted proposals involves disrupting the traditional education pathway — redesigning the intersection between education and workforce preparation cohesively, across all segments of education, to be agile and responsive to communities and prepare students to succeed in a time of changing economic demands.

This post originally appeared at GettingSmart.com on January 23, 2019. View it here and listen to the podcast! Like many…

In this insightful piece, writer David Cantor of The 74 notes: “success stories that involve parlaying a vocational certificate…

According to a new report by McKinsey Global Institute: “Artificial intelligence has large potential to…