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“Working in the classroom with children who need additional support made me realise how much more I wanted to learn.”Sarahjane Dickson has just completed a BA (Hons) in Education Studies Meet Sarahjane Dickson, a classroom assistant supporting children with additional educational needs in Belfast, who went back to university to better support the pupils she works with.She is celebrating recently graduating with a BA (Hons) in Education Studies (Primary) from The Open University, after balancing two full-time jobs, caring responsibilities and six years of part-time study.Sarahjane’s motivation for studying came directly from working with children with additional and neurodivergent needs…

Y Combinator’s famed CEO Garry Tan told a SXSW audience that he’s got “cyber psychosis” and is barely sleeping because he’s so excited to be working with AI agents. “I sleep, like, four hours a night right now,” he told his interviewer, fellow VC Bill Gurley, during an onstage interview Saturday. “I have cyber psychosis, but I think a third of the CEOs that I know have it as well,” he joked about his current AI obsession. (At least, we hope he was joking. AI-induced psychosis can actually be a dangerous condition.) “Once you try it, you’ll realize: It’s like…

Most enterprise AI projects fail not because companies lack the technology, but because the models they’re using don’t understand their business. The models are often trained on the internet, rather than decades of internal documents, workflows, and institutional knowledge.  That gap is where Mistral, the French AI startup, sees opportunity. On Tuesday, the company announced Mistral Forge, a platform that lets enterprises build custom models trained on their own data. Mistral announced the platform at Nvidia GTC, Nvidia’s annual technology conference, which this year is focused heavily on AI and agentic models for enterprise. It’s a pointed move for Mistral, a…

Deaku, an AI-powered workspace designed for the Creator Economy, has raised £480,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Fuel Ventures. The round also saw participation from well-known creators including Rob Landes, Charles Berthoud, Rob Van Impe and Mario Joos, the strategist behind many of MrBeast’s viral videos. Founded by childhood friends Oscar Ferguson and Harrison Chapman, Deaku is aiming to tackle what it describes as the “missing infrastructure layer” in a Creator Economy now valued at $250 billion globally.   Solving a Fragmented Creator Tech Stack   Despite its rapid growth, the Creator Economy still relies heavily on disconnected…

Onchain perpetual futures trading on decentralized exchanges ( DEXs) reached record levels in early 2026, signaling a sustained shift in market structure as traders increasingly move away from centralized platforms. Solana, Ethereum Upgrades Fuel Shift to Onchain Crypto Derivatives Perpetual DEXs processed about $6.7 trillion in cumulative trading volume in 2025, marking a 346% increase […] Source link

Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance has announced a major UK tour in 2026, including a three-night run at the Brighton Centre from September 4 to 6. The tour marks the production’s 30th anniversary and promises to deliver the energy and spectacle that has made it a global sensation since its debut in 1996. James Keegan, creative manager at Lord of the Dance, said: “Michael Flatley has taught me that there are no boundaries in the creative space. “When he burst onto the scene in the mid-90s, he took traditional Irish dancing to a place nobody had ever dreamed of,…

Training versions of AI models on classified data is expected to make them more accurate and effective in certain tasks, according to a US defense official who spoke on background with MIT Technology Review. The news comes as demand for more powerful models is high: the Pentagon has reached agreements with OpenAI and Elon Musk’s xAI to operate their models in classified settings, and is implementing a new agenda to become an “an ‘AI-first’ warfighting force” as the conflict with Iran escalates. (The Pentagon did not comment on its AI training plans as of publication time.) Training would be done…

Location : The M1 northbound between junctions J26 and J27 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 17 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

It’s said that statistics don’t lie, but they often don’t tell the whole truth, either. A Cornell statistics expert has come up with a method he believes can boost statistical power and significantly reduce bias—vital for research involving outcomes that differ by socioeconomics, race, sex and other variables. Source link

Gillingham produced a better performance in their midweek match against Swindon Town but still lost.The Gills were looking to respond to back-to-back thrashings, and they were the better team before Swindon took the lead, Aaron Drinan netting for the visitors on 66 minutes. Substitute Fletcher Holman added a second late on with those goals coming from Swindon’s only two shots on target.Gillingham manager Gareth Ainsworth Picture: Barry GoodwinManager Gareth Ainsworth made eight changes to the starting eleven for Tuesday’s game, after admitting some of his players weren’t good enough following a 5-0 thrashing at Cambridge United.The Gills were back at…