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Regional Alignment Fuels Apprenticeship Momentum in Florida

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On Thursday, April 30, 2026, employers, educators, community partners, and workforce leaders gathered for “Apprenticeship Works,” a collaborative summit presented by CareerSource Suncoast, CareerSource Tampa Bay, CareerSource Pasco Hernando, and CareerSource Polk, whose regions collectively serve workforce development across seven counties. This event was one of more than 28,000 nationwide events held during National Apprenticeship … Read more

How Tampa General is using robotics to stop lymphedema before it progresses

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Tampa General Hospital became the first medical center to offer new robot-assisted lymphatic microsurgery in January 2025. Oncology patients with, or at risk for, lymphedema benefit from the technology, which can suture tiny vessels and nerves as small as 0.2 mm in diameter — as thin as a human hair. “This Symani robotic microsurgical technology … Read more

AI interior images look real. But can they be built?

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AI-generated interior design concept blending sketch and photorealistic living space

Interior designers say more clients are arriving with AI-generated images that look complete but often cannot be built. Those images, produced by widely available tools, present polished interiors with balanced layouts. They often ignore how materials actually perform, construction limitations and building codes, which means designers spend more time translating digital concepts into plans that … Read more