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Automation and AI reshape jobs

A recent report by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) paints a vivid picture of how critical technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), are poised to significantly impact the Australian workforce. The report estimates that over 95% of the workforce, translating to roughly 11.2 million employees, will be affected by these advancements. The impact of these technologies will be wide-ranging, encompassing various fields. The ACS report identifies a broad spectrum of critical technologies that will influence the future of work, including generative AI, 3D printing (additive manufacturing), advanced data analytics, advanced robotics and sensors, cybersecurity, cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT),...
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Sonalika goes global!

India (Commonwealth) _ Prominent tractor maker Sonalika Tractors has said that it will invest Rs 1,300 crore in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, to establish two new facilities: a high-pressure foundry factory and a tractor assembly plant. A total of Rs 1,000 crore will be invested in the tractor assembly factory, while another Rs 300 crore will be directed towards the high-pressure foundry plant.Sonalika Tractors already has a 300,000 unit yearly production...

From deficits to profits

UK (Commonwealth) _ After three years of deficits, the owner of Waitrose and John Lewis has made a profit, abandoning plans to collect nearly half of its revenue from sources other than retail by 2030.The group will focus "unashamedly" on its retail offering, opening more Waitrose stores and renovating those that already existed, as well as revitalizing John Lewis's product line, according to departing chair Dame Sharon White. The...

India receives more support for UNSC seat

India (Commonwealth Union)_ Joining the growing call for reforms within the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Belarusian Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik, presently visiting India, affirmed Minsk's backing for India's aspiration to secure a permanent seat in the global organization. During a press briefing held in the capital city, the Belarusian Foreign Minister emphasized the pressing need for reforms within the UNSC, stating that Belarus recognizes the imperative for UNSC...

Transcontinental academic collaboration

Australia (Commonwealth)_In a move designed to empower Indian students seeking international education opportunities, SI-Global India, a leading provider in the field, has announced a series of collaborations with prestigious universities in Australia and New Zealand. This strategic partnership signifies SI-Global India's unwavering commitment to guiding students towards exceptional academic pathways within the Asia-Pacific region. This alliance grants Indian students access to a distinguished network of universities renowned for their academic...

Bleak future of languages

Australia (Commonwealth)_The dawn of the 2024 academic year in Australia and New Zealand brings little cheer for foreign language learning in universities. The lingering effects of the pandemic have exacerbated a preexisting decline, with program closures and funding cuts becoming commonplace. The Pandemic's Toll on Languages Language programs have borne the brunt of recent budget tightening. In 2023 alone, New Zealand witnessed the shuttering of Greek, Latin, and Italian programs at...

Mental health safety reviewed

In the wake of a Sri Lankan family murdered in Canada and a 19-year-old Sri Lankan national being accused of it, the Canadian authorities will place more consideration on precautions already in place for the mental health of students, according to an embassy source. Febrio De-Zoysa, who is alleged to be in Canada as a student, was accused of six counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder,...
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