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Leaders spend their time managing the workplace, making sure everything goes smoothly and evaluating their employees. But, when you’re always the one doing evaluations, who evaluates your own performance? In this article, entrepreneur and...
Gossip is a natural human behavior, and the workplace is not immune to it. Even though it’s impossible to eliminate office hectoring entirely, there are a few approaches to help reduce its adverse effects....
1. Tell us about yourself and your experience. After 20 years of work (and play) in a variety of fields—content strategy, learning, kids, and more—one thing I can say is that anywhere, anytime learning...
By AI Trends Staff The FBI is concerned that AI is being used to create deepfake videos that are so convincing they cannot be distinguished from reality. The alarm was sounded by an FBI...
By AI Trends Staff Artists are using AI to explore original work in new mediums. Refik Anadol, for example, creates art installations using pools of data to create what he calls a new kind...
By John P. Desmond, AI Trends Editor Mental health issues are believed to be experienced by one in five US adults and some 16 percent of the global population; the rates seem to be...
By Lance Eliot, the AI Trends Insider Constraints. They are everywhere. Seems like whichever direction you want to move or proceed, there is some constraint either blocking your way or at least impeding your...
By AI Trends Staff Recent news stories have demonstrated examples of AI being both bad and good. Recently hundreds of on-air radio personalities were laid off all over the US by iHeartMedia, with a...
Those who work in the world of farming may feel like the industry is a bit isolating. After all, those in the farming industry often have large plots of land that are a significant...
It’s still very early days for our new decentralized annotations. You can join the beta program here. Over the next few months we plan to learn as much as we can from usage and...
You’ve probably seen some scary-looking headlines about 250 million Microsoft users being compromised in a recent data breach. While those numbers are accurate, they don’t tell the whole story—it wasn’t quite as dangerous as...
Google’s ‘Dataset Search,’ first launched in September 2018, is officially out of beta with nearly 25 million datasets indexed. The post Google’s New Dataset Search Engine Comes Out of Beta via @MattGSouthern appeared first...
During moments of personal or professional crisis, my first and only instinct has been to fix the problem by leaning hard into nihilism, reminding myself that in the end, nothing really matters; human relationships...
So you left your phone at the bar last night. Or maybe it was swiped from your bag while you were walking through a busy crowd. Either way, you are now phoneless, cut off...
Feeling good about your credit score? A new scoring model could change that, but probably not drastically. FICO announced today that it’s rolling out FICO 10, the latest version of its scoring model used...
This is the first of a three-part series on the “cheating economy.” Look for part two next week, about new efforts by colleges and governments to try to prevent contract cheaters. And join us...
If you—or your kids—have ever wondered how big a wolf, a shark or a tiger really is out in the wild, Google has a way to bring their 3D animated image right into your...
They say the customer is always right, and as a business, it’s your job to make them happy. Can onboarding your new hires help with this endeavor? This post was first published on eLearning...
The idea of making a mobile app for everything has had mixed feelings among consumers. Most younger mobile users are a lot more open to downloading applications and using them, while slightly older customers...
Fitness tracking is one of the best benefits of an Apple Watch. That extra bit of data might help you focus on a great workout once you’re in the gym, but sometimes we need...
Learning management system provider Instructure has laid off as many as 100 full-time employees as the publicly traded company nears a key shareholder vote on a proposed sale to a private equity firm. The...
