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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Lucky kids? How AI could impact university education

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently told a US podcast that if he was graduating today, I would feel like the luckiest kid in all of history. Altman, whose company developed and released ChatGPT in November 2022, believes the transformative power of AI offers unprecedented opportunities for young people. Yes, there will be job displacement, but this always happens, says Altman, and young people are the best at adapting to this. New, more exciting jobs will emerge, full of greater possibilities.
Higher education
Mental health
fromHer Campus
3 weeks ago

LinkedIn Anxiety is Real: How to Stay Resilient in a Culture of Constant Comparison

LinkedIn's curated success posts create pressure and comparison, obscuring setbacks and prompting unhealthy standards; pause, redefine success, and seek real-life conversations.
Online learning
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

A quarter of Gen Zers have followed ChatGPT's career advice-and just 3% have regrets

Gen Z job seekers increasingly use ChatGPT for career advice with minimal regrets about their choices.
fromEntrepreneur
4 weeks ago

Google AI Pioneer Employee Says to Stay Away From AI PhDs | Entrepreneur

Jad Tarifi predicts that within five to seven years, most of AI's problems will be solved, including applications in robotics.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 month ago

Meet a 23-year-old TikTok career influencer who gets hundreds of messages per day from Gen Z fans hungry for job advice

Karmacharya's following represents a growing number of young adults looking for career guidance on social platforms, revealing a shift in how career information is accessed.
Digital life
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

The Biglaw Firms Where Lawyers Did The Most Pro Bono Work (2024) - Above the Law

The American Lawyer has compiled a ranking of Am Law 200 firms based on their pro bono work in 2024, focusing on average pro bono hours and lawyer participation.
Law
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I've repaired medical equipment for over 30 years. I think it's one of the most promising careers.

Biomedical equipment technicians play a critical role in healthcare by ensuring life-saving equipment functions properly.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Orange Shoe Law Firms? What Exactly Should We Call Biglaw Firms Cutting Deals With Donald Trump? - Above the Law

For the purposes of news coverage, we can and do lean on our thesauruses to keep articles from getting bogged down in convention.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I helped my daughter get a job at my company after her college graduation. Sometimes, I regret it and wonder if I set her up for failure.

Her time was divided between working retail to have some money coming in and applying for jobs.
Media industry
fromwww.eppingforestguardian.co.uk
4 months ago

New guide launched to help inspire students to pursue futures in engineering

A new guide has been launched to help careers leaders inspire students to pursue futures in engineering and technology.
London startup
fromFast Company
4 months ago

5 steps to get your first corporate job after college

"Recent grads often think they should apply for everything in sight; instead, they should limit applications to allow for tailor-made submissions that stand out."
Startup companies
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

13 Things Millennials Wish Their Parents Had Done Differently

Millennials express a desire for more proactive parenting regarding education and mental health.
Many wish their parents had been firmer in career guidance and tended to their own well-being.
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