Posts by Samie lein
Don’t miss the rare black moon rising August 22—it will be years until the next one. Here’s why it will help you see the Milky Way
It’s safe to assume you’ve heard the term once in a blue moon, which refers to the rare occurrence when there is a second full moon in a calendar month. But you might not have heard the term “black moon.” However, on Saturday, August 23, at precisely 2:06 a.m. ET, a black moon is taking…
Read MoreRadioactive shrimp scare sparks Walmart recall
Do you buy raw frozen shrimp at Walmart? If so, the Food and Drug Administration is recommending you throw away packages of the retailer’s Great Value brand that were purchased in 13 states because of possible contamination with a radioactive isotope. The FDA issued an alert Tuesday after the U.S. Customs & Border Protection detected…
Read MoreWhat Is Training and Development?
Training and development are crucial processes for enhancing employee skills and competencies. They focus on improving current job performance and supporting long-term career growth. Organizations implement various training methods to fill skill gaps and promote employee retention. Comprehending the different types of training and the benefits they offer can help you see their value. What…
Read MoreWorried AI will replace you? These startups say the opposite
More than half of U.S. workers fear artificial intelligence will take their jobs. Data from the Pew Research Center shows that 52% of its survey respondents worried about being replaced. Employers, meanwhile, insist that AI is meant to boost productivity, not cut head count. A new survey of startup founders suggests those employers may have…
Read MoreThis free AI tool wants to make divorce less complicated
Since its founding in 2018, Hello Divorce has aimed to make the divorce process less stressful and more cost-effective. The startup helps spouses accurately complete often-confusing legal forms and navigate procedures that vary from state to state, and even county to county. Now, anyone who creates a free account can access vetted divorce information—covering laws…
Read MoreIs ChatGPT really making us dumb and lazy?
Since ChatGPT’s debut in 2022, generative AI quickly entered our work, study, and personal lives, helping to speed up research, content creation, and more at an unprecedented rate. Enthusiasm for generative AI tools has understandably gained traction experiencing an even faster adoption rate than the Internet or PCs, but experts warn we should proceed with…
Read MoreHow to layoff proof your job
When times are good and the economy is expanding, companies grow in a variety of ways. They build in some redundancy so that key functions survive even if an employee leaves. They add capacity hoping to grow the size of the core business. They consider new projects or products that might enable the company to…
Read MoreTop 7 Project Timeline Software Solutions
When managing projects, choosing the right timeline software can greatly impact your workflow. Options like Teamhood offer a multi-workspace view for better organization, whereas Microsoft Project integrates seamlessly with other Microsoft tools. ProofHub’s flat-rate model appeals to budget-conscious teams, and Trello’s card-based system simplifies task management. Asana provides customizable templates, Jira supports Agile methodologies, and…
Read MoreHurricane Erin forecast to create dangerous surf, winds along East Coast
Hurricane Erin began pelting part of the Caribbean with rain and wind Monday before it’s expected to churn up dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast this week. Evacuations were being ordered on a few islands along North Carolina’s Outer Banks even though the storm is unlikely to make direct landfall. Authorities warned…
Read MoreHow AI Is Helping Me Lead a Health Tech Business When Lives Depend on the Results
These AI tools help as we build tech that fights heart disease. Source link
Read MoreGoogle fined $36 million for anticompetitive deals with Australia’s largest telcos
Google has agreed to pay a 55 million Australian dollar ($36 million) fine for signing anticompetitive deals with Australia’s two largest telecommunications companies that banned the installation of competing search engines on some smartphones, the U.S. tech giant and Australia’s competition watchdog said. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said in a statement it had commenced proceedings in…
Read MoreU.S. Steel plant explosion raises questions about its future
The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel’s Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate about its future just as the iconic American company was emerging from a long period of uncertainty. The fortunes of steelmaking in the U.S. — along with profits, share prices and steel prices — have been buoyed by years of friendly administrations in…
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