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Generative AI and the workforce: 10 big trends we’re seeing right now
Generative AI and the workforce: 10 big trends we’re seeing right now Nov 25, 2024 David Elliott Senior Writer, Forum Agenda 1. Data-driven organizations are best placed to take advantage of GenAI Those quickest to adopt GenAI among their workforce can be described as data-driven, the report says. These organizations have a long history of…
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How Japan is healing from its overwork crisis through innovation
How Japan is healing from its overwork crisis through innovation Grace Chang Chief Executive Officer, Kintsugi This article is republished from The World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. In 1969, a 29-year-old man died of a stroke while working in the delivery department of Japan’s largest newspaper. As the tragic details of his…
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Teachers feel most productive when they use AI for teaching strategies
Teachers feel most productive when they use AI for teaching strategies Samantha Keppler, University of Michigan and Clare Snyder, University of Michigan Teachers can use generative AI in a variety of ways. They may use it to develop lesson plans and quizzes. Or teachers may rely on a generative AI tool, such as ChatGPT, for insight…
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‘Will this degree lead to a job?’ is the wrong question. Here’s what you should ask instead
‘Will this degree lead to a job?’ is the wrong question. Here’s what you should ask instead Cherine Fahd, University of Technology Sydney It is the season of university open days and study decisions for Year 12 students. As an academic, the question I get asked most by students and parents is, “will this degree lead…
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Gender Gap: This is the state of work for women in 2024
Gender Gap: This is the state of work for women in 2024 Rebecca Geldard Senior Writer, Forum Agenda This article is republished from The World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. “Women have the power to turbocharge the sputtering global economy,” according to World Bank Chief Economist Indermit Gill. But that will only happen…
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New database features 250 AI tools that can enhance social science research
New database features 250 AI tools that can enhance social science research Megan Stubbs-Richardson, Mississippi State University; Devon Brenner, Mississippi State University; Lauren Etheredge, Mississippi State University, and MacKenzie Paul, Baylor University AI – or artificial intelligence – is often used as a way to summarize data and improve writing. But AI tools also represent a…
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Journalism has become ground zero for the vocation crisis
Journalism has become ground zero for the vocation crisis Matthew Powers, University of Washington This year has been a grim one for journalism, with layoffs at the Los Angeles Times, Time magazine, NBC News, Forbes, National Geographic, Business Insider and Sports Illustrated. Further cuts loom in newsrooms across the U.S. Growing numbers of reporters and editors,…
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Stanford just released its annual AI Index report. Here’s what it reveals
Stanford just released its annual AI Index report. Here’s what it reveals Published Apr 26, 2024 · Updated Apr 26, 2024 This article is republished from The World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. James Fell Senior Writer, Formative Artificial intelligence’s (AI) influence on society has never been more pronounced. Since ChatGPT became a…
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AI bias: the organised struggle against automated discrimination
AI bias: the organised struggle against automated discrimination Philip Di Salvo, University of St.Gallen and Antje Scharenberg, University of St.Gallen In public administrations across Europe, artificial intelligence (AI) and automated decision making (ADM) systems are already being used extensively. These systems, often built on opaque “black box” algorithms, recognise our faces in public, organise unemployment…
