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Israeli leaders are akin to the Taliban in their assault on education.
Israel uses law to destroy Palestinian education in East Jerusalem | Israel-Palestine conflict | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/7/

Israel uses law to destroy Palestinian education in East Jerusalem
Legislation recently passed by the Knesset is meant to dismantle the Palestinian education system in East Jerusalem.

Metsien ennallistamisessa etsitään tasapainoa metsäluonnon tilan parantamisen ja metsätalouden välillä https://www.sttinfo.fi/tiedote/72328864/metsien-ennallistamisessa-e…

Metsien ennallistamisessa etsitään tasapainoa metsäluonnon tilan parantamisen ja metsätalouden välillä | Suomen ympäristökeskus
Metsäluonnon ekologista tilaa on mahdollista parantaa yhteistyössä metsätalouden kanssa, painottavat Suomen ympäristökeskuksen (Syke) tutkijat. Arvokkaimpia kohteita voidaan suojella, kun taas muualla luonnon tilaa voidaan parantaa metsätalouden rinnalla ennallistamisasetuksen avulla.

To my followers at US educational institutions: need a vibration isolation platform? MinusK is giving away a couple of them to university departments, all you have to do is apply.
(I'm not affiliated or sponsored with them in any way, but I do have a BM-4 isolator from them in my lab, which I paid full retail price for, that I've been very happy with)

Sources: AI inference chip startup Etched is raising funds at a ~$20B valuation and is raising capital at a $10B valuation in a separate round led by Sequoia (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-chip-startu

‘Children were calling for their mummies’: UK pupils struggle in 40C-plus classrooms https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/jul/11/uk-pupils-struggle-extreme-heat-schools-classrooms

The worries that artificial intelligence is degrading education have been building for months.
Students are using it for everything, including cheating,
and a recent report out of M.I.T. said it is triggering “cognitive surrender.”
Many university leaders are embracing A.I. with enthusiasm anyway.
As A.I. leaders warn about the dangers of their own technology,
the dissonance between the optimism of university leaders and the fears of many students and professors…

Universities Sound Warnings About A.I. Even as They Embrace It
As A.I. upends education, university leaders have been all over the map about how to respond. It can be very confusing for students.

RFK Jr. is now in charge of helping some of the students he has publicly insulted (Eric Garcia/MS NOW)
https://www.ms.now/opinion/rfk-jr-special-education-hhs-disabilities-autism
http://www.memeorandum.com/260619/p52#a260619p52

The nation’s largest public four-year university may soon be barred from replacing faculty with generative AI
as a bill backed by a union of professors comes nearer to reaching the governor’s desk.
Few examples exist of the California State University’s attempting to replace faculty labor with generative AI tools,
but the faculty union wants to prevent such efforts from ever getting off the ground.
The bill so far has garnered no opposition from lawmakers and may clear…

Cal State faculty push to prevent AI tools from replacing them as schools and staff experiment
The union representing California State University professors is contesting the system's use of artificial intelligence tools and backing legislation that would protect their jobs from the technology.