Automation Could Eliminate 800 Million Jobs

Automation Could Eliminate 800 Million Jobs “Jobs that require human interaction such as doctors, teachers, lawyers, and bartenders are less prone to automation. However, tasks carried out by paralegals, accountants, mortgage brokers, and other back- office positions are vulnerable to automation. Lower-wage jobs that require specialized skills … Link to Full Article: Automation Could Eliminate 800

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President Aoun: In the AI revolution, higher ed must be relevant—or risk becoming obsolete

President Aoun: In the AI revolution, higher ed must be relevant—or risk becoming obsolete At a summit in Boston on Monday focused on strategies to increase college graduates' career readiness, Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun said advances in artificial intelligence and robotics leave U.S. higher education institutions with two choices: embrace this reality, or become

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Australia and New Zealand – Adopting new technologies is biggest business challenge for finance …

Australia and New Zealand – Adopting new technologies is biggest business challenge for finance … Hays' report also showed that cyber security is the digital technology trend finance leaders say will become most important in their role (50%), followed by real-time (48%), big data (46%), new payment technologies (28%) and artificial intelligence (24%). As for

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IIT placements decoded: Rosy picture doesn’t really reflect state of Indian economy, and other …

IIT placements decoded: Rosy picture doesn't really reflect state of Indian economy, and other … High-end technology jobs: Jobs in data analytics and cutting edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence, high-end manufacturing, app development are attracting candidates who are being offered high salaries. Microsoft, Facebook, Google and others continue to be favourites with job seekers, and

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Job alert! YouTube to hire 10000 people to weed out negative content

Job alert! YouTube to hire 10000 people to weed out negative content The Google-owned company will apply machine learning technology and automated tools in order to discover potentially exploitive content. The company will also continue to work with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) to report potentially illegal behaviour to law … Link

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