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AI recruiters will make work more accessible, Nancy Xu says

AI recruiters will make work more accessible, Nancy Xu says

How will AI agents reshape work and transform hiring processes? My Wildest Prediction explores the topic with Nancy Xu, founder and CEO of Moonhub, a company specialising in AI-driven recruitment. ADVERTISEMENT My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Businesswhere we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries. In this episode, Tom Goodwin talks to Nancy Xu, …

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Canada now permits international students to work 24 hours

Canada now permits international students to work 24 hours

Canada has increased the permissible work hours for eligible international students during academic terms from 20 to 24 hours per week.  This adjustment aims to provide greater opportunities for students to gain work experience while maintaining their focus on academics.  Marc Miller, Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Minister, stressed the intent behind this policy change, saying, “This change will give …

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Sitting too much linked to heart disease even if you work out – New study claims

Sitting too much linked to heart disease even if you work out - New study claims

A new research has shown that Sitting at your desk all day may put you at greater risk for heart disease –– even if you work out in your spare time  “Our findings really emphasize the importance of avoiding excess sitting… whether or not you’re physically active,” said first study author Dr. Ezim Ajufo, a cardiology fellow at Brigham and Women’s …

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Oil cabals don?t want Dangote refinery to work ? Adeboye

Oil cabals don?t want Dangote refinery to work ? Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has claimed that oil cabals in Nigeria are working alongside international oil companies (IOCs) to undermine the operations of private refineries like Dangote Petroleum Refinery.   During his address at the November 2024 Abuja Special Holy Ghost service, Adeboye called on Nigerians to pray for divine intervention …

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If my first husband and second husband describe me, it will be like day and night ? Woman, 73, whose first marriage at age 29 failed, shares what made her second marriage work for 42 years

Rosalind Umar, 73, who had both a failed and a successful marriage, has shared the factors that made all the difference.   The fitness enthusiast got married for the first time at the age of 29. However, the marriage failed after a short while.   She said the reason for the failure of her first marriage was that they were …

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AI at work: Will it contribute to employee burnout?

AI at work: Will it contribute to employee burnout?

Anurag Garg There are too many AI tools says Anurag Garg When ChatGPT burst onto the scene in late 2022, PR agency founder Anurag Garg was eager for his team of 11 to quickly incorporate the technology in their workflow, so the business could keep up with its competitors. Mr Garg encouraged his employees to use the AI language tool …

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Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield share Nobel Prize for work on AI

Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield share Nobel Prize for work on AI

Getty Images The announcement was made in Stockholm, Sweden The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to two scientists, Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield, for their work on machine learning. British-Canadian Professor Hinton is sometimes referred to as the “Godfather of AI” and said he was flabbergasted. He resigned from Google in 2023, and has warned about the dangers …

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Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine for work on the discovery of microRNA

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win�Nobel Prize in medicine�for work on the discovery of microRNA

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun have won this year’s Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for their work on the discovery of microRNA, a fundamental principle governing how gene activity is regulated. The Nobel Prize committee announced the prestigious honor, seen as the pinnacle of scientific achievement, in Sweden on Monday, October 7. It praised the American biologists’ “groundbreaking discovery,” which …

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