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Camden County Convocation August 2026 by Michael Edmondson
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Authors: Aruna Ranganathan and Xingqi Maggie Ye
Publication: Harvard Business Review
Date: February 9, 2026
Citation: Ranganathan, A., & Ye, X. M. (2026, February 9). AI doesn’t reduce work—it intensifies it. Harvard Business Review.
Author/Organization: International Labour Organization
Publication: International Labour Organization
Date: 2026
Citation: International Labour Organization. (2026). The impact of GenAI on jobs, productivity and work organization: A review of the empirical evidence. ILO.
Authors: Cheuk Yu Cheryl Chan and Khatia Shedania
Publication: International Labour Organization
Date: May 6, 2026
Citation: Chan, C. Y. C., & Shedania, K. (2026, May 6). The aggregation paradox of AI: Why do micro-economic productivity gains from AI disappear at scale. International Labour Organization.
Authors: Vinciane Beauchene, Sylvain Duranton, David Martin, Vanessa Lyon, and Jeff Walters
Publication: Boston Consulting Group
Date: June 3, 2026
Citation: Beauchene, V., Duranton, S., Martin, D., Lyon, V., & Walters, J. (2026, June 3). AI at work: Strategy matters more than tools. Boston Consulting Group.
Author/Organization: ActivTrak Productivity Lab
Publication: ActivTrak
Date: 2026
Citation: ActivTrak Productivity Lab. (2026). 2026 state of the workplace: The rise of amplified work. ActivTrak.
Author/Organization: World Economic Forum
Publication: World Economic Forum
Date: January 2025
Citation: World Economic Forum. (2025, January). The future of jobs report 2025. World Economic Forum.
Author: Marc Zao-Sanders
Publication: Harvard Business Review
Date: June 2026
Citation: Zao-Sanders, M. (2026, June). How people are really using AI in 2026. Harvard Business Review.
Author/Organization: YouGov
Publication: YouGov
Date: April 2026
Citation: YouGov. (2026, April). How do Americans use AI in 2026? YouGov.
Authors: Oliver Fenton, Jacob Bellamy, and Eva Radukic
Publication: UK Government
Date: January 28, 2026
Citation: Fenton, O., Bellamy, J., & Radukic, E. (2026, January 28). AI skills for life and work: General public survey findings. UK Government.
Author: Amy McIntosh
Publication: EdTech Magazine
Date: July 2026
Citation: McIntosh, A. (2026, July). ISTELive 26: What does an AI-ready graduate look like? EdTech Magazine.
Author: Isabelle Hau
Publication: Educational Leadership, ASCD
Date: April 2026
Citation: Hau, I. (2026, April). Curiosity, connection, and the future of learning. Educational Leadership.
Authors: Keith Tran, Colton Harper, and Thomas Price
Publication: arXiv
Date: 2026
Citation: Tran, K., Harper, C., & Price, T. (2026). Why put in this much effort?: How AI availability shapes students’ motivation in introductory programming. arXiv.
Author/Organization: Bellwether
Publication: Bellwether
Date: June 2025
Citation: Bellwether. (2025, June). Productive struggle. Bellwether.
Featured Educator: Roberto Serrano, Brown University
Publication: Business Insider
Date: July 2026
Citation: Business Insider. (2026, July). Brown University AI cheating scandal. Business Insider.
Educator: Jason Gibson, Alcorn State University
Date: July 2026
Resource: Video documenting the hidden-instruction AI assessment case.
Authors: Michael B. Robb and Supreet Mann
Publication: Common Sense Media
Date: 2025
Citation: Robb, M. B., & Mann, S. (2025). Talk, trust, and trade-offs: How and why teens use AI companions. Common Sense Media.
Author: Alexander Gelfand
Research: Stanford HAI research featuring Diyi Yang
Publication: Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence
Date: August 4, 2026
Citation: Gelfand, A. (2026, August 4). AI companions may worsen loneliness for vulnerable users, Stanford study finds. Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence.
Author/Organization: Workday
Publication: Workday
Date: May 27, 2026
Citation: Workday. (2026, May 27). New Workday global research finds AI is easing burnout but may be deepening a connection deficit at work. Workday.
Publication: The Telegraph
Date: May 25, 2026
Authors: Milena Batanova, Richard Weissbourd, and Joseph McIntyre
Publication: Making Caring Common, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Date: October 2024
Citation: Batanova, M., Weissbourd, R., & McIntyre, J. (2024, October). Loneliness in America: Just the tip of the iceberg? Making Caring Common, Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Author/Organization: World Health Organization Commission on Social Connection
Publication: World Health Organization
Date: June 30, 2025
Citation: World Health Organization Commission on Social Connection. (2025, June 30). From loneliness to social connection: Charting a path to healthier societies. World Health Organization.
Author: Robert D. Putnam
Publication: Journal of Democracy
Date: 1995
Citation: Putnam, R. D. (1995). Bowling alone: America’s declining social capital. Journal of Democracy, 6(1), 65–78.
Author: Robert D. Putnam
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date: 2000
Citation: Putnam, R. D. (2000). Bowling alone: The collapse and revival of American community. Simon & Schuster.
Authors: John T. Cacioppo and Louise C. Hawkley
Publication: Trends in Cognitive Sciences
Date: 2009
Citation: Cacioppo, J. T., & Hawkley, L. C. (2009). Perceived social isolation and cognition. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 13(10), 447–454.
Authors: Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Timothy B. Smith, Mark Baker, Tyler Harris, and David Stephenson
Publication: Perspectives on Psychological Science
Date: 2015
Citation: Holt-Lunstad, J., Smith, T. B., Baker, M., Harris, T., & Stephenson, D. (2015). Loneliness and social isolation as risk factors for mortality: A meta-analytic review. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 10(2), 227–237.
Author: Office of the U.S. Surgeon General
Publication: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date: 2023
Citation: Office of the Surgeon General. (2023). Our epidemic of loneliness and isolation: The U.S. Surgeon General’s advisory on the healing effects of social connection and community. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Authors: Jason Furman and Robert Seamans
Publication: National Bureau of Economic Research, Working Paper No. 24689
Date: June 2018
Citation: Furman, J., & Seamans, R. (2018). AI and the economy. NBER Working Paper No. 24689. National Bureau of Economic Research.
Publication: Harvard Magazine
Date: September 2009
Citation: Harvard Magazine. (2009, September). James Watson and Edward O. Wilson: An intellectual entente.
Author: Michael Edmondson
Publisher: Business Expert Press
Date: June 2026
Citation: Edmondson, M. (2026). Remaining human in the age of AI. Business Expert Press.
Articles on artificial intelligence, leadership, education, human capabilities, and the future of work.
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