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Issue #64
This week: New research suggests retraining is becoming more valuable for workers in AI-exposed occupations. Plus: Google expands AI training for educators, Anthropic opens its campus program, a $740K app hackathon, upcoming AI events, courses, and jobs.
In this issue: 📊 Research | 🎓 Learning | 💼 Jobs | 🏆 Hackathon | 📅 Events | 🤖 AI Tools
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📊 The Big Picture
Retraining Is Paying Off More for AI-Exposed Workers
A new NBER study examined U.S. workforce-training data to see how workers in occupations more exposed to AI fare after retraining.
Researchers found that earnings gains from training for workers in highly AI-exposed occupations increased substantially in recent years—reaching about $3,000 more per quarter by 2022–2024.
What it means for you:
Upskilling may matter more as AI changes existing roles
Career transitions don’t necessarily require starting over
Choosing skills that complement AI could open new career paths
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🆕 New This Week
Google Expands Its AI Training for Educators
Google expanded its no-cost AI Educator Series with new bite-sized modules covering Guided Learning, Deep Research, AI Quests, and classroom automation. Most sessions take under 15 minutes and can earn educators digital badges.

Google is also hosting a free virtual Badge-a-thon on September 19, with lightning talks, hands-on training, live badging, and ISTE-aligned credentials for K-12 educators.
What it means for you:
Educators can build practical AI skills in short sessions
Gemini tools are moving deeper into teaching and student research
Teachers can earn recognized digital badges while learning
🔍 Also in The News
Anthropic Opens Claude Campus Ambassador Applications
Anthropic reopened applications for its Claude Campus Ambassador program, with tracks for undergraduates, graduate students, and PhDs/postdocs.

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Selected ambassadors can organize clubs, workshops, hackathons, discussions, and research events—and each track includes a $3,600 stipend.
What you should know:
Undergrads can lead Claude Builder Clubs
Grad students can host Claude Campus Conversations
PhDs/postdocs can organize Claude for Science workshops
Each track includes a $3,600 stipend
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🧠 Builder Signal
This AI Router Discounts Models by Up to 81%
Fab says its AI Router offers access to multiple AI models at discounts of up to 81%, with Zero Data Retention available.
🏆 AI Hackathon
RevenueCat Shipaton 2026 — $740K in Cash Prizes
Build and publicly launch a new mobile app using RevenueCat for monetization. AI is optional, so you can enter with an AI-powered app—or any original mobile product.
Deadline: September 30
Format: Online
Prize pool: $740,000 cash
Grand prize: $100,000
Who can join: Individual builders, teams, and students
📅 AI Events — pick the one that fits
TechByte: Live on Air — Hands-On Data Science with BigQuery — September 10 — Online (Google Cloud OnAir)
AI Infra Summit 2026 — September 15–17 — Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA
AI Skills Jam for Older Adults — September 16 — Queens, NY
🎓 AI Learning Opportunities
Amazon QuickSight & Chat Agents Essentials — AWS Skill Builder
Introduction to Subagents — Anthropic (Skilljar)
Get Started with No-Code Copilot Agents in SharePoint — Microsoft Learn
💼 AI Career Opportunities
AI Product Manager — OneSeven Tech · Remote · Part-time
AI Evaluation Specialist — Handshake · Remote · Part-time
Health Sciences AI Trainer — Meridial · Remote · Freelance
Entry-Level AI Automation Engineer — Red Hawk Technologies · Remote · Contract
Junior Agentic AI Engineer — Aline · Remote · Full-time
✨ Final Note
AI is changing jobs, but this week’s research shows there are still plenty of ways to adapt—by learning new skills, changing how you work, or exploring a new role.





