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How Cisco Boosted Hiring Of Workers Without College Degrees

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5 mn readAs talent leaders prepare for the incoming Trump Administration, and concerns rise about what that will mean for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts within their workforces, I suspect employers’ focus on skills-based hiring strategies will only continue to grow. The increasingly popular efforts—in which college degrees are eliminated from certain hiring requirements in lieu of […]

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Stripe’s Bet On Crypto Reveals Shifting Payment Landscape

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3 mn readIn a move that might appear modest on the surface but carries profound implications for the future of global payments, Stripe has acquired Bridge, a startup specializing in stablecoin payment infrastructure, for approximately $1.1 billion. While Bridge’s current metrics, with revenue some market participants estimate to be at $10-12 million, might raise eyebrows at the […]

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Leak Reveals December Crypto Bombshell As Bitcoin And Ripple’s XRP Price Suddenly Soar

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3 mn readBitcoin and cryptocurrencies, including Ripple’s XRP, have suddenly shot higher, with the bitcoin price now again within touching distance of $100,000 after suddenly crashing back this week. The bitcoin price has rocketed this year, pushed on by the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president—fueling a huge $15 trillion bitcoin price bet. Now, as Elon […]

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How the bullet train transformed Japan

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2 mn readSixty years after the world’s first high-speed train launched, rail enthusiast Paul Carter rides the bullet train along what’s been dubbed the “New Golden Route”. Standing on platform 19 at Tokyo Station, a bustling cathedral to modern rail travel, it’s hard to believe that it was 60 years ago this year that the first Shinkansen […]

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Cloned AI customer voice beats bank security checks

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3 mn readArtificial intelligence can now clone human voices so well they that they are almost indistinguishable from the real thing. But how would it fare against the voice recognition tech that is supposed to protect people’s bank accounts? As part of the BBC’s Scam Safe Week, I have been investigating the power of voice cloning. The […]

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Major Canadian news outlets sue OpenAI, ChatGPT

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2 mn readA coalition of Canada’s biggest news outlets is suing OpenAI, the maker of artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT, alleging the company is illegally using news articles to train its software. News organisations including the Toronto Star, Metroland Media, Postmedia, The Globe and Mail, The Canadian Press and CBC have all joined the suit, reportedly the first […]

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