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The piece opens with a Tuesday morning scene: a support agent in Dublin closes a ticket, an engineer in Bengaluru ships a fix, and a sales manager in Columbus, Ohio, joins a customer call spanning four time zones.
Read the original →David Grossman argues that leaders who mishandle AI-related layoffs risk losing the trust of the employees who remain.
Read the original →Greenhouse says AI was supposed to make hiring easier but has made it worse. Job seekers use AI to send hundreds of applications, while employers use AI to screen them.
Read the original →A new UN report published Thursday says rapid transformations, including artificial intelligence, digital technologies, renewable energy and demographic shifts, are reshaping economies worldwide. It warns they create new opportunities but could also deepen socio-economic inequalities.
Read the original →The proposed rules must still be approved by NERC's board and federal regulators. As written, they would apply to computational loads of 50 MW or more connected at voltage levels of at least 100 kV.
Read the original →Five years after IFPA's launch, CEO Cathy Burns used her State of the Industry address on Wednesday morning to discuss pressures facing the fresh produce industry, including food safety.
Read the original →TSMC's revenue forecast for October-December, announced on the 15th, exceeded market expectations. The company is maintaining a high pace of growth amid concerns over global AI infrastructure investment.
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