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Finnish prisoners are training AI algorithms and robots are picking apples in New Zealand. Here's a snapshot of some of the news stories you may have missed this week.
Finnish prisoners are training AI algorithms and robots are picking apples in New Zealand. Here's a snapshot of some of the news stories you may have missed this week.
Although last year has seen EasyJet Plc hiring more female pilots, women were also added in lower-earning flight attendant positions and that has triggered a widening in the company’s gender pay gap.
Although last year has seen EasyJet Plc hiring more female pilots, women were also added in lower-earning flight attendant positions and that has triggered a widening in the company’s gender pay gap.
Cyclone Idai could be the worst disaster the southern hemisphere has ever seen. Here's a snapshot of some of the news stories you may have missed this week.
Cyclone Idai could be the worst disaster the southern hemisphere has ever seen. Here's a snapshot of some of the news stories you may have missed this week.
The World Happiness Report ranks 156 countries by how happy their citizens perceive themselves to be and in 2019, for the second year in a row, Finland has come out on top as the world’s happiest country.
The World Happiness Report ranks 156 countries by how happy their citizens perceive themselves to be and in 2019, for the second year in a row, Finland has come out on top as the world’s happiest country.