High school and college educators say that student use of artificial intelligence has become so widespread that they need to rethink how to assign and assess students. Many teachers have shifted all writing to the classroom. Some are returning to pen and paper exams to avoid cheating. As the new school year gets underway, educators…… MORE
With Hyundai Raid, Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Runs Into His Push for Foreign Investment
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s efforts to boost U.S. manufacturing by attracting foreign investment are clashing with his immigration crackdown. Immigration authorities recently raided a Hyundai plant in Georgia, detaining over 300 South Korean workers. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has warned that this could deter future investments from his country. He expressed…… MORE
The Late Italian Fashion Designer Giorgio Armani Instructs Heirs to Sell Stakes in His Empire
MILAN (AP) — The late Italian designer Giorgio Armani instructed his heirs to sell an initial 15% stake in his fashion empire. In his will, he prioritized French conglomerate LVMH, eyewear giant Essilor-Luxottica, or cosmetics company L’Oreal. Armani gave 40% control to his collaborator Leo Dell’Orco, and 15% each to his niece and nephew. The…… MORE
The EPA Wants to End a Requirement That Large Polluters Report Their Greenhouse Gas Emissions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed doing away with a program that has required large, mostly industrial polluters to report their planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions to the government. The program requires refineries, power plants, oil wells and landfills to report their emissions without risk of penalty as officials seek to identify high-polluting…… MORE
Microsoft Resolves European Union Probe Into Teams
LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators have accepted Microsoft’s proposed changes to its Teams app to resolve an antitrust investigation. The European Commission announced on Friday that Microsoft’s commitments to unbundle Teams from its Office software suite are enough to address competition concerns. These commitments are legally binding for up to 10 years, allowing Microsoft…… MORE