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Writer and PR professional in New York City. I write about media and marketing, entrepreneurship, business, economics, education, higher education and edtech.

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Writer and PR professional in New York City. I write about media and marketing, entrepreneurship, business, economics, education, higher education and edtech.

Contributing writer at Entrepreneur Magazine. Published in The Atlantic and other outlets.

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A Side Effect of Online Courses: Online Cheating

A Side Effect of Online Courses: Online Cheating

The growth in courses available on the web has led to a growth in paid services that will impersonate student…

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5 Crisis Management Tips for Your Digital Brand

5 Crisis Management Tips for Your Digital Brand

Creating a brand used to take years. Companies often started locally or regionally, developed loyal customers…

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Study: Using AI Chatbots Creates Significant Learning Loss Original

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By Derek Newton
| Forbes Verified
DENVER, CO - MAY 2 : From left, Sally Wilson, 15, Reese Myers, 16, and 11th grade students discuss about essay for English class final exam at Thomas Jefferson High School in Denver, Colorado on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post) Denver Post via Getty Images Easy access to AI answer bots is killing learning. That’s one of the conclusions in a new and troubling study about AI use and education.
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Study: Using AI Chatbots Creates Significant Learning Loss

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By Derek Newton
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Wellness 8 hours ago The Only Mindset That Guarantees Happiness In Life, By A Psychologist Forbes - Mark Travers • 8h Most happiness advice rests on a simple assumption: that the goal is to feel better, and that the path there runs through thinking more positively, reframing the setback or hunting for the silver lining.
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Digital Policy Hub April 2026 Research Conference

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By Anne Gaviola Verified, Derek Newton
| Centre for International Governance Innovation Verified
CIGI’s Digital Policy Hub is a transdisciplinary space where students and professionals from across Canada come together to produce research on the rapid evolution and governance of transformative technologies. To showcase the work of the current cohort, the Hub is hosting a research conference at the CIGI Campus in Waterloo, Ontario, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. This full-day event is open to Hub fellows and supervisors, alumni, family, friends, CIGI staff and the wider community.
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