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  • [New] The Florida Department of Education will require public universities to use a state-authorized framework to teach their introductory sociology courses. Forbes
  • The National Institute of Economic and Social Research expects unemployment to rise further, forecasting a peak of 5.5% later in 2026, the highest level since 2015. CPA | The Credit Protection Association
  • In addition to using knowledge power to profile and micro-target their users to sell more ads, Facebook uses its algorithms to anticipate human behavior and create prediction products that make people easier to manipulate. Texas National Security Review
  • The Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) forecasts GDP growth of 10.1% in 2025, while the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) expects growth to come in slightly lower at 8%. PwC
  • 2022 will see the first rafts of regulation around the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning systems, including action to outlaw the most extreme uses of AI to manipulate human behavior and govern high-risk applications, as well as direct interactions with people. KPMG
  • The National Institute of Economic and Social Research predicted interest rates peaking at 5% in 2023 as the Bank of England was forced to response more aggressively. Daily Business
  • Ai About Smart Eye Smart Eye is the global leader in Human Insight AI, technology that understands, supports, and predicts human behavior in complex environments. PR-Inside.com

Last updated: 03 April 2026



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