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February 04, 2025
Technology skills gap plagues industries, and upskilling is a moving target
Even as organizations are racing to deploy AI to gain efficiencies, they're faced with a skills gap that isn't easy to close as needs continually evolve.
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AI, jobs and the new world of âworkâ
With new AI tools disrupting companies and workplaces around the world, are we soon approaching a new way of work that goes beyond the agricultural, industrial and information ages? What will happen if we get to a place where humans wonât be âworkingâ in a traditional sense that weâve all grown up with? Aneesh Raman, the Chief Economic Opportunity Officer at LinkedIn, joins the show to discuss a new paradigm where humans still have jobs and will be âworkingâ, but where the nature of work is focused on skills rather than jobs and titles.
GDPR authorities accused of âinactivityâ
Data protection authorities imposed over â¬1 billion in fines in 2024, but activists complain that violations of the law far too rarely result in penalties.
Apple Q2: Services buys time, what next?
Apple's services income gives the company resilience to weather tough times.
9 Google Chrome features you really should be using
Googleâs Chrome browser has a lot of tricks up its sleeve, many of them little known and underutilized. Take advantage of these built-in features to strengthen security, boost productivity, and get an all-around better browsing experience.
Is Apple Intelligence 2.0 on track?
Appleâs decision to revamp its Apple Intelligence team is a sign of how important the company sees the technology, and how serious it is about getting it right.