BUSINESS

AI to hit 40% of jobs and worsen inequality, IMF says

AI to hit 40% of jobs and worsen inequality, IMF says

IMF's managing director Kristalina Georgieva says "in most scenarios, AI will likely worsen overall inequality".

Ms Georgieva adds that… Read more

Security is always tight at the Davos gathering

Davos: Global crises set to dominate gathering of business leaders

Inflation is falling, and 2024 was set to be the year that central banks start cutting interest rates, including here in… Read more

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Oil prices rise on US-UK strikes over Red Sea attacks

Brent crude hit $80 per barrel for the first time this year as the Iran-backed rebels vowed to retaliate against military… Read more

Boeing

US regulator to increase oversight of firm after blowout

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said he believed there were "significant problems" with the 737-9… Read more

UK 'heading towards digital skills shortage disaster'

UK 'heading towards digital skills shortage disaster'

The Learning & Work Institute says the number of young people taking IT subjects at GCSE has dropped 40% since 2015.

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Backing for Adam Neumann's new firm prompts outrage

Backing for Adam Neumann's new firm prompts outrage

Less than three years later, he appears poised for a comeback.

The long-haired entrepreneur, whose staggering rise and fall has inspired reams… Read more

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What can we do to get more women into coding?

And it's not just a problem for the UK: globally, two-thirds of technology firms are experiencing a shortage of skilled… Read more

FAA grounds

FAA grounds 171 Boeing planes after mid-air blowout on Alaska Airlines jet

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said the inspections would affect 171 planes.

On… Read more