AI & Jobs: OpenAI, Anthropic and Google DeepMind CEOs urged a slowdown, while U.S. health agencies push ahead with AI pilots—plus Medicare prior auth denials and debate over paying AI a share of physician rates. Workforce Training: Wake Tech is weaving AI into classes so students learn to work alongside tools, not ignore them. Healthcare Careers: A new clinical trial links baricitinib to depression and cognitive symptoms in former NFL players with head injuries, as advocates push for answers. Nursing Pipeline: DCMO BOCES is offering Certified Nurse Assisting classes to feed growing demand. Career Fairs & Hiring: Mansfield’s Jobs and Careers Fair lets jobseekers hand CVs directly to recruiters; Cleveland’s College Fest drew 900 students to meet 80 employers. Skilled Trades: LCCC launched a construction trade apprenticeship readiness academy and skilled trade career fair. Youth Mentoring Grants: Seattle teens and youth orgs are shaping a new mentoring grant design for 2027 funding. Education-to-Work Pathways: Graceland and Grand View created 3+2 and 4+2 athletic training pathways with reserved seats and tuition discounts. Employment Access Dispute: A Fremont firefighter applicant’s rejection over unaccredited homeschooling is sparking a civil service fight over equal opportunity. Insurance Jobs: Ghana’s insurance sector is urging math-focused youth toward actuarial and analytics careers amid a skills shortage.