Think robots will take your job? Think again, AI could actually boost employment
AI could boost employment, with 47.2% of businesses surveyed saying there won't be a change in staff numbers and 34.1% saying AI would allow them to recruit more.
40% of businesses have already used AI and 15% plan to use it in the future, with 68% reporting an increase in output volume through AI usage. [ more ]
Think robots will take your job? Think again, AI could actually boost employment
New research shows that AI could actually boost employment rather than lead to job redundancies.
81.3% of businesses surveyed do not think AI will result in staff reductions, with 34.1% believing that AI will allow them to recruit more employees. [ more ]
Hungary issues an anti-EU survey to citizens on migration, support for Ukraine and LGBTQ+ rights
Hungary's government has released a survey with 11 questions on divisive issues like migration, LGBTQ+ rights, and Ukraine support.
The survey takes a combative tone towards the EU and proposes blocking further assistance to Ukraine until Hungary receives frozen funds.
Hungary's national consultations have been criticized as propaganda tools, but the government sees them as a way to demonstrate national consensus. [ more ]
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First state-level look at long COVID reveals the seven hardest-hit states
The prevalence of long COVID varies widely across different states in the US, with some states experiencing higher rates than others.
The CDC's estimates are based on survey responses and define long COVID as any self-reported symptoms lasting 3 or more months after a COVID-19 infection. [ more ]
New Poll Shows New Yorkers Struggling With Rising Food Prices
New Yorkers are facing a significant affordability crisis with rising food prices impacting their ability to afford groceries, leading to stress and food insecurity. [ more ]
Poll: 74 Percent of Millionaires in G20 Countries Support Higher Taxes on Wealth
74% of millionaires in G20 countries support higher taxes on extreme wealth to address the cost-of-living crisis and improve public services.
More than 70% of respondents believe that wealth helps buy political influence and see extreme concentrations of wealth as corrosive to democracy. [ more ]
LGBTQ+ people want to foster or adopt kids, but fear of discrimination stops them (exclusive)
LGBTQ+ Americans are more interested in becoming foster or adoptive parents compared to their straight and/or cisgender peers.
More than a third of LGBTQ+ adults surveyed fear discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity when considering foster care or adoption. [ more ]
14.3% of designers who participated in the survey stated that they were laid off, compared to a fraction in 2022.
The survey included more questions this year, such as salary increase with job switch, design maturity of the company, company and design team size, and happiness rating in various aspects of their previous job. [ more ]
14.3% of designers who participated in the survey stated that they were laid off, compared to a fraction in 2022.
The survey included more questions this year, such as salary increase with job switch, design maturity of the company, company and design team size, and happiness rating in various aspects of their previous job. [ more ]
14.3% of designers who participated in the survey stated that they were laid off, compared to a fraction in 2022.
The survey included more questions this year, such as salary increase with job switch, design maturity of the company, company and design team size, and happiness rating in various aspects of their previous job. [ more ]