Phys.org - Business
Workday lays off 1,750 employees, or about 8.5% of its workforce
Workday is cutting about 1,750 jobs, or 8.5% of its workforce.This post was originally published on this site
Month: February 2025
Phys.org - Social Sciences
Who are immigrants to the US, where do they come from and where do they live?
Undocumented immigration is a key issue in American politics, but it can be hard to nail down the basic facts about who these immigrants are, where they live and how their numbers have changed in […]
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OpenAI says DeepSeek ‘inappropriately’ copied ChatGPT—but it’s facing copyright claims, too
Until a few weeks ago, few people in the Western world had heard of a small Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company known as DeepSeek. But on January 20, it captured global attention when it released […]
Phys.org - Economics & Business
How to outwit gambling adverts by ‘inoculating’ people against them
In a world awash with enticing promises of quick riches and thrilling wins, gambling advertisements have practically become inescapable. These meticulously crafted promotions aim to tap into the hearts and minds of consumers, persuading them […]
Phys.org - Economics & Business
Opinion: USAID shutdown isn’t just a humanitarian issue—it’s a threat to American interests
The website for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the world’s biggest aid donor, has gone dark.This post was originally published on this site
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DeepSeek, Nvidia and the AI race that’s shaping the future
The AI revolution is well underway and two companies—DeepSeek and Nvidia—stand out among those competing to lead it. Outside the financial world, the story might seem distant—but it really does have consequences for everyone. It […]
Phys.org - Economics & Business
The leaky pipeline and financial cost of science society memberships
A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences has collated and analyzed the financial cost of scientific society subscriptions.This post was originally published on this site
Phys.org - Social Sciences
Study finds school bans alone not enough to tackle negative impacts of phone and social media use
Students attending schools that ban the use of phones throughout the school day aren’t necessarily experiencing better mental health and well-being, as the first worldwide study of its kind has found that just banning smartphones […]
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How will AI be used in advertising?
The Super Bowl, which will be broadcast on Feb. 9, and will feature the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, is much more than just a major sporting event. It’s a way for advertisers […]
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Google shares plummet after earnings disappoint
Shares in Google dropped by more than seven percent on Wall Street on Wednesday, a day after its latest quarterly earnings showed stalled growth in cloud and massive spending.This post was originally published on this […]