The Real Version Of The Job Only Shows Up Once The last time I wrote about why AI training fails for trades workers, I ended on a line that I knew was going to come back to me. I said …
Picture a new engineer’s first week. Just a laptop, a Slack invite, and a vague “let us know if you need anything.” So they’re dropped into a codebase the size of a small city. No README. No one to give …
As Bangkok rises into the ranks of the world’s great culinary destination cities, its restaurant scene caters to ever more well-heeled travelers. There, you can now visit establishments with not just one, and not just two, but three Michelin stars. …
How To Improve Knowledge Retention In Corporate Learning Organizations invest heavily in corporate training programs every year. Courses are created, learning platforms are implemented, and employees spend hours completing training modules. Yet despite these efforts, one problem continues to affect …
Today, I’m excited to introduce Ollie, a standalone mobile learning app from Coursera designed to help you learn more effectively in just a few minutes a day. Available now for all Coursera Plus subscribers, Ollie allows you to build knowledge …
We’ve previously featured a series of remarkable little films of French artists Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet and Edgar Degas. Here we wrap things up with just one more: a rare glimpse of the great sculptor Auguste Rodin. The footage was …
Why Higher Education Must Move Beyond Tool Fluency Over the past two years, higher education has rapidly embraced Artificial Intelligence (AI). Institutions have launched AI task forces, developed guidance documents, offered workshops, piloted tools, and experimented with policies. Faculty are …
TL;DR: Managers think they know their team’s skills but employees disagree. That perception gap means hiring, training, and promotion decisions are built on incomplete data. Scattered tracking is the same as no tracking. If skills data lives in spreadsheets, self-reports, …
Starting July 1, 2026, the U.S. is changing how graduate students can borrow money for school. Grad PLUS loans will no longer be available to most graduate and professional students beginning a new program, enrolling at a new school, or …
Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect, to provide only his most widely agreed-upon list of occupations. It is he, more than any other single figure, who comes to mind when we think of …