Australia shares tips to wean teens off social media ahead of ban. Will it work?

Australia shares tips to wean teens off social media ahead of ban. Will it work?

The Australian government has begun a public education campaign with tips on how to wean children off social media ahead of a world-first national 16-year age limit taking effect in December. Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said Friday that information on her agency’s website, esafety.gov.au, explained the new laws and how to navigate them. Starting Dec. 10, platforms…

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An entry-level homebuilding boom in the Southeast smacks into a shifted housing market

An entry-level homebuilding boom in the Southeast smacks into a shifted housing market

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. In early October, a post on X by FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller caught my attention: Speaking with a home builder last night (Chattanooga, TN): High-demand in the low-end of the market (<$300k), as people are looking to upgrade from renting. Can't…

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7 Innovative Staff Training Ideas to Boost Engagement

7 Innovative Staff Training Ideas to Boost Engagement

In today’s competitive workplace, engaging staff through innovative training methods is vital for nurturing productivity and morale. You might consider implementing interactive team-building challenges that encourage collaboration or hands-on workshops that develop practical skills. Furthermore, structured mentorship programs can support employee growth effectively. Each of these ideas plays a key role in promoting a culture…

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What Sora’s Martin Luther King Jr. problem revealed to OpenAI

What Sora’s Martin Luther King Jr. problem revealed to OpenAI

Martin Luther King Jr. did plenty to change the world for the better. And nearly 60 years after his assassination, he’s at the center of a major concession by the world’s leading AI company that puts a battle over intellectual property and the right to control one’s image into the spotlight. In the weeks after…

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Apple’s new deal with Formula One aims to grow U.S. audience

Apple’s new deal with Formula One aims to grow U.S. audience

Formula One announced a five-year deal Friday with Apple, which will be the global motorsports series’ U.S. broadcast partner beginning next season. ESPN had been the broadcast partner since 2018 and through the explosion of popularity of F1 in the United States, but it notified the series at the start of this year that it would not…

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Global bank stocks wobble amid U.S. credit concerns

Global bank stocks wobble amid U.S. credit concerns

Fear over credit quality in U.S. regional banks rippled through markets on Friday, dragging global financial stocks lower and reviving memories of the crisis of confidence that shook sentiment just over two years ago. The selloff hit Wall Street, with main equities indexes seeing a mixed open, as investors stayed on edge with banking sector…

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