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3 Questions: What is the best path forward for AI in academia?
With artificial intelligence capabilities continuing to expand, universities now face complex, urgent questions about how to navigate increasing challenges, as well as new opportunities. Much attention is now directed toward this, including an MIT report on AI and education published...
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How Marriott’s leadership pipeline is helping it navigate Europe’s hospitality talent shortfall | Fortune
Amid a workforce shortage in the hospitality industry, Marriott International is focusing on employee development to improve its talent acquisition and retention. The U.S.-headquartered hotel chain, which has a European portfolio of over 800 properties, ranks 15th on Fortune’s 100...
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‘It’s been a very strange year on LIV’: LIV Golf to get $300 million investment to help the circuit emerge from bankruptcy | Fortune
BC Partners Credit on Monday announced an initial investment in LIV Golf, part of a targeted $300 million in cumulative financing to help the beleaguered circuit emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a team-focused golf league with players as...
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Workers feared AI would kill jobs. Instead, it could boost their paychecks: 72% of employers say they’ll pay more for AI skills | Fortune
Workers are on edge that AI will swoop up their jobs and make it harder for them to find another. But new data shows that those who have in-demand AI skills will actually be in the driver’s seat when...
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Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead new ‘Super Intelligence Force’ on AI | Fortune
President Donald Trump on Sunday tapped Jay Clayton, his director of national intelligence, to lead a new government task force on artificial intelligence.Trump is calling it the “Super Intelligence Force,” because he has tried to rebrand AI as “super intelligence.” The...
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‘We can’t stifle it’: Trump says AI leaders ‘have to self-police’ AI technology that ‘will be bigger than the industrial revolution’ | Fortune
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he and a large group of leaders of artificial intelligence companies had signed a voluntary accord that will include internal and external reviews of the technology during a meeting at the White...
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Despite the entry-level job apocalypse, half of Gen Z are planning to look for new work elsewhere before the end of the year |...
Job hunting has been brutal for young professionals, with a sluggish hiring market, AI filters, and thousands of other competitors. But even those who managed to score a gig are finding themselves wanting to leave it.Around 55% of Gen...
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Animoca’s Evan Auyang worked in finance and public transit before crypto—Why he thinks the blockchain should be more like a bus | Fortune
Evan Auyang would like to talk about buses.The president of Animoca Brands has an odd resume for someone leading one of Hong Kong’s most prominent Web 3.0 startups: Finance, consulting and, importantly, a stint as the deputy managing director...
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Cisco CEO warns workers who worry about change that ‘nothing’s going to feel good right now’ with AI | Fortune
Many professionals are on edge as AI enters the workforce. Employers are cutting jobs, restructuring teams around the technology, and raising the bar for the skills workers need to stay competitive. Chuck Robbins, CEO of tech company Cisco, says...
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Travis Kalanick is back: How Uber’s ousted founder went from pariah to Silicon Valley hero | Fortune
In 2017, it looked as if the tech world had seen the last of Travis Kalanick. Following a spate of scandals and allegations ranging from sexism to corporate espionage, Uber’s own investors took the extraordinary step of forcing the...
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Fort Hood attacker’s execution by firing squad will be livestreamed, Pentagon says
A military execution requires approval from the US president, according to military law.It also requires appellate review and a...