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Global demand for green workers is about to outstrip the supply
WebSep 27, 2023 · Projections show that by 2026, demand for green jobs will outstrip supply, so there’s an urgent need for the global workforce to level up green skills. The fastest-growing such skill in the ...
Central banks have bought record amounts of gold in 2022 - Quartz
WebNov 1, 2022 · Mimansa Verma. Published November 1, 2022. Central banks globally have accumulated gold reserves this year at a pace never seen since 1967, when the US dollar was still backed by the precious ...
UC Berkeley's Pieter Abbeel on how robots will change the world
WebFeb 4, 2022 · By. Pieter Abbeel. Published February 4, 2022. People often ask me about the real-life potential for inhumane, merciless systems like Hal 9000 or the Terminator to destroy our society. Growing up ...
What makes Nvidia's chips so special in the AI boom? - Quartz
WebMay 31, 2023 · Amid the heated popularity of tools like ChatGPT and Bard, the generative AI industry craves Nvidia’s chips more than ever. Generative AI systems, capable of writing essays or composing emails ...
Scientists made broadband internet go 4.5 million times faster
WebMar 29, 2024 · A new method allowed scientists in the UK to send data 4.5 million times faster than average broadband, setting a new world record. In partnership with the National Institute of Information and ...
Tesla, Ford, Toyota, GM and other car makers report sales - Quartz
WebApr 3, 2024 · General Motors on Tuesday said it delivered 594,233 vehicles in the U.S. between January and March, down 1.5% from a year earlier. That includes 16,425 all-electric vehicles — down 20% year-over ...
Throughout history, queens were more likely to wage war than …
WebApr 26, 2017 · In fact, between 1480 and 1913, Europe’s queens were 27% more likely than its kings to wage war, according to a National Bureau of Economics working paper (paywall). And like Isabella, queens ...
Amazon stock eyes record high after AI bets and layoffs - Quartz
WebApr 8, 2024 · Amazon stock rose as high as $187.29 per share on Monday, hitting a 52-week intraday high and raising the possibility that the e-commerce giant could close at a new record. But the stock gave back ...
Here are all the different types of smiles, according to science
WebJun 13, 2018 · The dominant muscle action is from the zygomaticus major. About two-thirds of people studied smile this way. The “canine” smile, where the canine teeth are exposed. The dominant muscle action ...
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