How Pearson is learning about the educational re-invention potential of AI
Publishing giant Pearson has been solely focused on education since a corporate re-brand in 1996 and has, according to CEO Omar Abshar, a simple purpose – “to help people realize
Sen. Blumenthal Attacks Cuts to DEA
June 18, 2025 – Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., attacked President Donald Trump’s cuts to the Digital Equity Act, calling such cuts “mean-spirited and stupid.” The comments came at a press conference
How to lead tax transformation during cloud migration
Tax teams can work smarter by using cloud ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA to drive operational changes. The future of tax is digital, data-driven, and deeply integrated. As organizations move
Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Host Bible Study on Juneteenth
June 18, 2025 – The Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Coalition meets Thursday for an annual Juneteenth Bible study. The event will center the Bible study on celebrating and empowering
BU Soars in New Rankings of World Universities and in Digital Leaders in Higher Education | BU Today
BU’s investments in cutting-edge science have drawn the attention of educators, employers, and now two rating companies that have given shout-outs to the University. University News Ratings compiled by London’s
Group of 140 Orgs Urge Lutnick to Restore Digital Equity Funding
Digital Inclusion Lutnick told lawmakers earlier this month that ‘the courts will decide.’ Grant winners have not yet sued. Photo of National Digital Inclusion Alliance Policy Director Amy Huffman from
Olivia Trusty Joins the FCC
This week in “What’s New in Digital Equity” — our weekly look at government digital equity and broadband news — we have a number of interesting items, which you can
Governments Want Artificial Intelligence, but Adoption Lags
Government leaders want to adopt artificial intelligence technology, according to a report Wednesday from EY, but there are several barriers to public-sector implementation, including privacy concerns and questions about the
Comcast Stock (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Slips Despite New Advertising Shift
Communications giant Comcast (CMCSA) is not the kind of operation to leave money on the table. So when it heard that a fairly large bloc of advertisers would be willing
Workday UK head Dan Pell: Managing AI agents requires system of record
Dan Pell is the general manager of Workday in the UK and Ireland, with a background at Salesforce and Microsoft, and a law degree in his hinterland. At the