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EU capitals are falling behind Brussels in staff and tech

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Nearly half of London jobs at risk of AI disruption, report

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Humans are the key to making AI work, says EY

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Meta to cut 600 jobs from its artificial intelligence division

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta is cutting 600 jobs in its AI division, according to US media.

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How far along are countries on the EU’s salary transparency rules?

Member states are working to meet the June 2026 deadline for the EU's Pay Transparency Directive.

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Lawyer salaries across Europe: How much do they earn?

Lawyer salaries vary significantly based on experience and area of specialisation. Euronews Next takes a closer look at earnings across 25 European countries.

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Captain’s paycheck: How do pilot salaries vary across Europe?

Pilot shortages are affecting several airlines. In Europe, pilots are among the highest-paid professionals.

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Sweden is tracking job-seekers online to crack down on public benefits fraud

The agency will soon begin contacting the 4,000 people identified by the tracking system, who are at risk of losing public benefits.

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Too good to be true? How to spot fake job scams

LinkedIn is advising prospective job seekers to be aware of scams on the platform ahead of a post-summer hiring surge.

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What are the best European countries for work-life balance?

Luxembourg, Ireland, and Belgium are some of the best places to work in Europe, according to two new studies.

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Is AI going to steal your job? Probably not, new study finds

Euronews Next spoke to PwC’s Global Chief AI Officer to ask if AI will really take our jobs.

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The Danish island that lets students shed stress and study in nature

The "Youth Island" is a 30-minute boat ride from Copenhagen and offers a retreat for students who are struggling to disconnect from distractions in the city.

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Women three times more likely to have job taken by AI than men

A new UN-led report found that women's jobs in high-income countries are more likely to be replaced or touched by artificial intelligence than their male peers.

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Spain moves forward with plans to shorten the 40-hour working week

The bill to reduce the current workweek from 40 to 37.5 hours for over 12 million people will now be put to the Spanish parliament for approval.

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Half of employees who use AI at work don’t trust it, new survey shows

A new study shows that most employees use artificial intelligence (AI) regularly but admit they don’t fact-check its results before using it at work.

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Europe wants to poach US academics but does it have enough to offer?

Europe is trying to woo American researchers threatened by Trump’s research cuts to this side of the Atlantic. But what will make them stay?

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AI could affect 40 per cent of global jobs, warns UN

Forty per cent of jobs globally could be impacted by the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in the next decade, a new report from the United Nations said

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Americans want to move to Europe. Is it ready for a US 'brain drain'?

Financial experts are seeing a spike in affluent working Americans looking to resettle in Europe. They say it's time for Europe to prepare for their arrival.

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Police salaries in Europe: How do countries compare on officer pay?

While Northern and Western Europe rank among the highest in police salaries, Southern and Eastern Europe have improved in the rankings.

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Why remote work is not the lasting COVID legacy some may have hoped

Experts believe that an initial spike in remote work during the pandemic is mostly over and that the future will involve hybrid work.

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Trade union calls on AI Summit to 'urgently confront' impact on jobs

In a statement shared exclusively with Euronews Next, the group issued a warning to governments from around the world gathering for the Paris summit.

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Why is Big Tech ditching diversity in the US and will Europe be next?

Many US-based Big Tech companies, like Amazon and Google, are ditching their diversity, equity and inclusion policies. What does this mean for European employers?

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French AI start-up Mistral partners with government job search agency

The Paris-based start-up was founded in 2023 and has been widely cited as a European rival to the US AI giant Open AI.

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77% of people have used AI in job searches, a new survey finds

Despite the high adoption rate, "profound disparities persist," an expert said about using AI tools in job search.

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Global South happier than EU countries with work-balance - study

A recent study highlights different attitudes towards work for EU countries and the Global South. The study chairperson is urging European leaders to start tackling serious issues sooner rather than later.

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These were rated the best companies to work for in Europe in 2024

According to Fortune's 2024 list of the 100 best companies to work for in Europe, these ones made the top 10. Why did employees rate them so highly?

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Gender pay gap: Only one country in Europe pays women more than men

The gender pay gap is much more than equal pay for equal work. Women in Europe face major inequalities in access to work, progression, and rewards.

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Why are companies firing Gen Z employees soon after hiring them?

A recent report found that companies were dissatisfied with their Generation Z (Gen Z) new hires and may avoid hiring recent graduates in the future.

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AI could take up to 3 million UK jobs, report finds

Over time, artificial intelligence could lead to up to three million job losses in the UK, but that number will be offset by the new jobs created in the sector, a new report says.

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LinkedIn unveils AI agent and AI job coaching. Here’s how to use it

AI is changing the way we work, but also how we get the jobs.

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Oxford named best university in 2025. How did the rest of Europe do?

The 2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings are out, with the US and UK dominating the top spots, and European universities seeing some decline.

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Sweden becomes the first to let grandparents take paid parental leave

Parents in Sweden can now transfer paid parental leave days to people who are not a legal guardian, including grandparents and friends.

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Amazon tells employees to go back to the office five times a week

Last year, Amazon asked all employees to come back to the office for three mandatory days, resulting in protests.

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These European universities were ranked as best in the world in 2024

European and US universities dominated the 2024 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), with Harvard University securing the top spot once again.

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This is the other downside of return to the office mandates

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Huge swathes of companies have issued return to office mandates. But could there be something more sinister at play?

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The UK wants to give workers the 'right to disconnect'. What is it?

The UK could become the latest country to allow workers the right to ignore emails during personal hours, but parts of Europe are already well ahead.

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Which country is home to the most educated Europeans?

The proportion of the population with a higher education degree is higher in Nordic and Baltic countries, with women overall being the most educated.

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The new European cities attracting digital nomads

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With Portugal making it less easy for digital nomads, these EU cities could offer an alternative for a work-life balance.

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How Germany plans to plug the skills gap with 'opportunity card' visa

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Germany’s population is not only getting older, it has fewer young people to fill more junior roles.

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Mental health in the workplace: Wellbeing programmes aren't working

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A recent study has found that wellbeing programmes are ineffective but companies could help employees by restructuring.

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Portugal cracks down on digital nomads. Here's where to work instead

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Portuguese officials are now rowing back on some of the schemes and initiatives that lured in digital nomads in the first place.

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How to spot the signs you're disliked at work and what to do about it

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Minor annoyances seem petty but can build over time causing long-term and irreparable relationship damage.

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8 in 10 hiring managers say they’ve ghosted job candidates

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Ghosting is not just happening on dating apps. Recruiters are also performing the vanishing act.

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Controversial six-day workweek begins for Greek businesses

The government hopes the new law will help tackle black market labour and boost employment.

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Euroviews. Publishers are signing big-ticket deals with OpenAI, but at what cost?

Let’s hope, for the good of the press and all the things that rely on it — civic life, democracy, and so on — that the media execs signing big deals with OpenAI are indeed making the right bet with Big Tech this time around, Jonah Prousky writes.

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The world’s best universities for 2025: Europe claims 2 of the top 3

The QS World University Rankings are out, with MIT at the top of the list for the 13th consecutive year, followed by Imperial College London and Oxford.

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Microsoft reveals how AI is reshaping work at all levels

‘You can choose fear or you can lean in and learn’, Microsoft’s WorkLab co-founder on AI and the future of work.

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Coffee badging is the latest office trend, What is it?

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Men are more likely to show up and leave work earlier than women, a study has found.

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From playground to production: How AI will transform creative work

Are you a creative and wondering how AI will change the way you work? From individual tasks to transformative production, Adobe’s Eric Hall explains how marketers can leverage AI’s exploding potential.

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What employers can do to make your summer less stressful

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The summer season can add to workplace woes for parents and those with caring responsibilities.

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Female-sounding AI boosts women’s participation at work, study finds

Women participate more in meetings and share more ideas when they are paired up with a female-sounding AI agent, new research shows.

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Where in Europe can you earn more money than in the US?

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From a living wage to keeping salaries in line with inflation, this is how these European countries can pay higher wages.

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What to know about the rising trend of ‘quiet vacationing’

A recent Harris Poll survey reveals that quiet vacationing, the new workplace trend where employees take unofficial time off, is gaining traction among young workers.

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A new, controllable extra thumb is meant to enhance productivity

Nearly 600 members of the public tested the device, with just four unable to use it at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition in 2022.

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Euroviews. European startups need to start working with NGOs for free

In a world that is waking up to the difference between, for example, genuinely sustainable initiatives from companies and green-washing, it is not enough to just say you believe in tech for good — you have to do it, Jacek Siadkowski writes.

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How to get over a promotion without the pay rise

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If a dry promotion will ultimately contribute to your overall career advancement, don’t dismiss its value as a stepping stone.

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Why tech companies are actively hiring neurodivergent people

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Tech companies are recognising the untapped potential of those with different neurotypes such as autism spectrum disorder.

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Skills you need to get ahead in an AI-dominated jobs market

With 71 per cent of leaders favouring less experienced candidates with AI skills over more experienced ones without them, professionals are being urged to adopt and master AI tools.

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Digital nomads are pricing Portuguese workers out of the country

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With 50% of people earning less than €1,000 a month, it’s little surprise that locals struggle to compete with the deep pockets of digital nomads.

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Protesters lay mock coffins in Milan over workplace safety in Italy

One of Milan's iconic squares, was filled with symbolic coffins by Italy's second-largest union to highlight the issue of workplace fatalities.

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Employees with care responsibilities miss out on work opportunities

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Enabling employees to work flexibly can help organisations narrow the gender pay and pensions gap.

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Euroviews. 'Quiet hiring' is silently revolutionising the workplace

Instead of constantly expanding the workforce through external hires, companies are increasingly focusing on upskilling and retraining the talent right under their noses, to meet evolving business needs, René Janssen writes.

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Remote worker? Here's why you might not get that promotion or bonus

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Remote workers are 38 per cent less likely to receive bonuses and work nearly double the overtime of their in-office peers, according to a study.

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Why critical thinking is needed more than ever in the AI era

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Like everything else, critical thinking is a skill that takes time and practice to develop. The more you do it, the better you become.

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Climate change benefits are the next workplace trend. What are they?

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From electric vehicle (EV) leasing plans to accruing low carbon holidays, these are some of the benefits some companies are offering to workers.

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Why Milan is a great place to grow your tech career

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Milan has invested heavily in its tech ecosystem to become Italy's biggest hub. Here's why your next tech role should be in the world's fashion capital.

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Laid-off workers turn to content creation for more flexibility

Content creation holds appeal for laid-off workers seeking flexibility.

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Apple lays off more than 600 workers in wave of post-pandemic cuts

It was the first big wave of job cuts at the tech giant since the COVID pandemic.

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How to navigate differing political opinions in the workplace

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How do you discuss or avoid potentially contentious opinions in the workplace with your colleagues? Here's what to do.

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Why you might not need a degree for a better paying job

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Recruiters globally are five times more likely to search for new hires by skills rather than higher education

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Conscious quitting is replacing quiet quitting in the workplace

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Are you Looking for a job with clearly defined company values that include a commitment to sustainability and sustainable working practices?

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These are 5 new jobs coming to Europe thanks to AI

Looking to build a career in the world's fastest-growing technology? These are five new potential fields of work coming to Europe in light of the EU AI Act.

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New four-day week plans announced in the US. This is how it would work

US senator Bernie Sanders has put forward a bill that would give workers an extra day off at the weekend, cutting the 40-hour workweek to just 32.

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Do managers and employees want remote work to continue in 2024?

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A recent survey shows 56 per cent of managers see red flags if employees are passionately against returning to the office, but only 38 per cent of employees feel the same way.

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This AI chatbot could help prevent sexual harassment in the workplace

The artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot aims to help people report sexual harassment and companies and universities better understand the situation.

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Want a job for the future? Think cybersecurity

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Europe's cybersecurity market size is estimated to grow by over 10 per cent by 2029.

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More than half of European students want to learn using AI - survey

A private tutoring company says their survey shows children are interested in learning about AI.

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7 ways to nail practical skills assessments

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While your CV may have convinced a prospective employer that you can do the job on paper, you can use these tests as another way to help you stand out from the crowd.

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This company is paying its workers €70,000 per baby to have children

The Korean company has already paid a total of €4.8 million to employees who have given birth since 2021 in a bid to halt plunging birth rates in the country.

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Mind the gap: Why is gender pay parity still out of reach?

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The gender pay gap is the persistent problem that evades a solution. Women are still paid on average 13 per cent less than their male counterparts.

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UK firms make four-day workweek permanent after world’s biggest trial

A UK study shows work intensity remains lower and job satisfaction is higher during a four-day workweek.

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How to find your 'Goldilocks Zone' at work

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Finding the sweet spot balancing focus, collaboration, and downtime in your workday can be tough. Maybe take a leaf out of the famous fairytale.

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How do Europeans compare globally on employee engagement?

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In 2022, employee engagement rebounded globally after the pandemic, but according to Gallup, workers are still stressed out.

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Why do 80% of men in tech believe women are treated equally?

Women in tech dispel a study which saw 80% of men surveyed in the industry saying there is gender parity. Here’s what women think about how things can improve.

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Revealed: The 10 best countries in the world to remote work in

A new report rated 108 countries based on societal and infrastructure factors and found that Europe was by far the best place to remote work in 2023.

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Germany launches major 4-day workweek trial amid labour shortage

Germany is hoping that a shorter workweek will make workers more productive at a time when the country is experiencing a chronic labour shortage.

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Which countries are embracing a 4-day workweek and how is it going?

Germany has become the latest testing ground for a four-day week with a new pilot project involving 45 companies starting in February. Where else has tried it?

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COVID pandemic has made 72% women reevaluate work priorities

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For the majority of working women, flexibility is key to ensuring their top priority at the office - a better work-life balance.

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200,000 French students to get access to AI-powered education app

MIA, an AI-powered app to revise literature and mathematics, will be rolled out to the French lycée students in later this year.

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Why you should be job hunting in Barcelona's growing start-up scene

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After more than a decade of growth as a major tech hub, Barcelona's start-up ecosystem is maturing. It's never been a better time to get a job there.

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Why AI will not be taking your job, at least for now

MIT researchers looked at whether or not AI was more cost-effective in 1,000 visually assisted tasks in 800 occupations.

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UK struggles with high levels of stress-related work absence

Employers don't have a plan in place to identify signs of chronic stress and prevent burnout, according to almost half of the workers surveyed.

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Meet the influencers giving career advice on TikTok

Meet the TikTok influencers who are trying to help your career with advice on how to write a resume and negotiate a promotion or a raise.

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These AI tools could help boost your academic research

The future of academia is likely to be transformed by AI language models such as ChatGPT. Here are some other tools worth knowing about.

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When it comes to work, are you a blender or a splitter?

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Working styles may cause some friction in the workplace, but open communication and clear expectations mean productivity can be high.

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CEOs fear companies won't last 10 years in the face of AI, study finds

More CEOs fear their companies won't survive 10 years as pressures from challenges like AI grow, a new survey found.

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AI to impact 40% of jobs around the world, IMF chief says

Kristalina Georgieva said now is the time to act to create a set of policies ensuring the impact of AI is beneficial not detrimental to humanity.

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eBay fined €2.7M for harassing couple with spiders and cockroaches

"The company’s employees and contractors involved in this campaign put the victims through pure hell,” said Josh Levy, acting Massachusetts US Attorney.

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What impact could the EU's AI Act have on jobs?

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Here's what we know about how the EU's planned AI Act could influence jobs as well as what companies are hiring.

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Workers in this Eastern European country have the worst mental health

According to a new six-country European survey, 38 per cent of workers are at high risk of poor mental health. But what can organisations do to tackle this?

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No gender pay gap at top in EU tech, but women still underrepresented

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A new report shows that while the gender pay gap reduces as the job level increases in European tech, women remain underrepresented at the executive level.

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Euroviews. Bad tech is the reason you hate your office

Technology shouldn’t make us feel worse; it’s supposed to improve our lives, Arto Vahvanen writes.

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Is the era of double jobbing coming to an end?

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"Polyworking" - the practice of holding down multiple full-time jobs - has become a permanent lifestyle for many. But there can be a lot of drawbacks.

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How to get out ahead of the job-hunting competition this January

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January is the best time to look for a new job as budgets open up. You'll be up against stiff competition for roles so here are our top tips to get ahead.

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Not hearing from recruiters? You might want to try a skills-based CV

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A traditional CV might not be cutting the mustard when it comes to applying for jobs and hearing back from recruiters. Have you tried a skills-based one?

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Nurses' salaries: Which countries pay the most and least in Europe?

Following a series of strikes across Europe in 2023, nurses in the UK and Italy are expected to continue taking to the streets in 2024 for better pay and work conditions.

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3 major trends that will impact the tech workforce in 2024

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If the explosion of artificial intelligence (AI) in 2023 shows anything, it's hard to predict what a year has in store but these trends will certainly have an impact.

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Which countries pay teachers the most and the least in Europe?

Teachers in Europe are expected to continue striking for better pay and working conditions in 2024 after many of their salaries fell in real terms.

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Shadow work is trending on TikTok. Here's how to apply it

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Shadow work is nothing new. But the hashtag #shadowwork has had 2.3 billion view on TikTok. So what is the trend and how can you learn from it?

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Sports can officially help you succeed at work - especially women

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Playing sport can contribute positively to your career success and advancement. Just ask the many sports personalities who have pivoted to business.

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‘Green ceiling’ adding to skills shortage in addressing climate crisis

New data shows while there are more green jobs than ever, the industry faces a severe skills shortage.

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Millions could be working a four-day week by 2033 thanks to AI

Incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into workflows could mean we work less for the same pay, according to the think tank Autonomy.

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Want a new job in 2024? You should start applying now – here’s how

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New year, new job – right? Between companies approving budgets and employees using the winter break to reassess their goals, the new year is always a busy time for the job market.

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Iceland's women went on strike. How does Europe compare for equal pay?

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Iceland's prime minister joined women striking recently for better pay. But the country's gender pay gap is narrower than elsewhere in Europe.

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Euronews Debate: How we can close the digital divide for European SMEs

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When it comes to European SMEs, what challenges and benefits can digital tools bring?

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AI could solve labour shortage but privacy a concern, survey finds

AI will transform workforces, strengthen competition and affect bottom lines in the coming months and not years, according to a survey of 500 C-level executives in the US and UK.

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Employers may increasingly use technology to monitor workers

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Some organisations are resorting to drastic measures and taking employee monitoring to the next level.

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Valencia’s four-day week trial results in less stress and more sleep

The trial only ran for a month, but the results show overwhelming benefits for employee health and wellbeing.

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Facing redundancy: Which jobs will be lost due to AI?

ChatGPT, DALL-E, Midjourney... these revolutionary new tools may well wipe out certain jobs tasks, or even whole professions. Which are under threat?

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Insider tips from recruiters on how to get the role you're after

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Here are some insider tips from recruiters on how to get the role you're after.

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Revealed: €100m WhatsApp jobs scam linked to China and cyber slavery

In the second part of our investigation, Euronews Next unpicks how an international jobs scam targeting thousands of people is relying on cyber slavery.

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Behind the €100m global scam targeting WhatsApp users with job offers

Thousands of job seekers have been targeted by scammers on WhatsApp. Here is the first part of Euronews Next's investigation into the global shakedown.

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As younger workers quit, companies struggle to fill skills gaps

Around two-thirds of hiring managers say younger workers quitting are amongst the top reasons they can’t fill their skills gaps, according to a new report.

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Ever heard of toxic resilience? Here’s what you need to know

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Employees may sometimes relegate their needs to second place for the sake of the company but that can have adverse consequences.

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Does adding robots to your workplace make humans lazier?

Scientists have found that humans pay less attention to their work when they think robots have already checked it.

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Oxford tops the World University 2024 list. Where else made the grade?

The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024 are out and it's China making the biggest impression rather than the West.

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What has Disney’s The Bear has taught us about all-consuming careers

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The hit Disney+ TV show The Bear isn’t for the faint-hearted. Set in the chaotic kitchen of a Chicago sandwich shop, it’s a high-octane watch about the intense pressures on chefs in the modern-day kitchen environment.

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High schools in Denmark are embracing ChatGPT as a teaching tool

The boom of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots prompted one teacher to start incorporating it into the classroom, rather than blocking it.

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How can intergenerational workforces benefit companies?

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In today’s post-lockdown world, hybrid working is the norm in many workplaces.

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'Empty labour': Is skiving off work at the office unavoidable?

Researchers have looked at the moments of the day when employees are not working in the office. Does it mean our modern labour system isn’t as productive as we think?

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Vienna is the world’s most livable city. What's it like to work there?

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Welcome to Vienna: a city with an incredibly rich cultural history, which boasts beautiful parks and architecture, is home to major global companies, and offers a great work-life balance.

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Which countries in Europe offer the most generous sick leave?

More workers are taking sick days in the UK than at any point during the last decade. How does the situation compare with European countries?

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Is your work productivity low? Focus Fridays could be the answer

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If you’re sick of ending the week with a guilty feeling and walking away from a to-do list that has more tasks than ticks, then Focus Fridays could be for you.

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Anxiety and boredom could lead you to procrastinate more, experts say

“Thinking you’re being productive by cleaning out your fridge when you have an urgent work deadline is still procrastination,” one expert told Euronews Next.

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Hard work for little reward could raise risk of heart disease in men

A study found working in a stressful job for insufficient reward had similar ill-effects on heart health to obesity.

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This Polish company is trialling an AI-powered CEO to run its business

The "always on" AI CEO is tasked with identifying clients for their high-end collectible rums as well as choosing artists to design custom bottles.

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Here’s how big businesses are using generative AI to get ahead

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As more and more organisations begin to dip their toes into the fast-growing pool of generative AI resources, the early adopters are already swimming lengths.

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Nearly half of Europeans expect AI to 'significantly' impact their job

A new survey reveals European workers’ attitudes towards AI - with nearly half expecting a major impact on their working lives within the next year.

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What 'lazy girl jobs' say about today’s workplace

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The girl boss era is over - welcome to the age of lazy girl jobs. This new form of "quiet quitting" is taking over our open spaces.

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Here’s why you should get a tech job in Copenhagen

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Denmark is a happy place to be. At least, that’s according to the 2023 World Happiness Report, which ranked the Nordic nation as the second-happiest country in the world.

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Amazon CEO losing patience with employees refusing to return to office

Amazon's CEO says "it’s probably not going to work out" for employees who defy the company's policy to return to the office three days a week.

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'Digital debt': These four changes that will make your work easier

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Modern workers often suffer from "digital debt" due to a large amount of data to process.

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Here’s how news organisations are using AI in journalism

The Associated Press has laid out its approach to using generative AI, joining a handful of major news organisations in doing so.

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How could heatwaves change the way we work?

To avoid the brunt of the heat, people might take more breaks, work shorter shifts, or embrace an overnight shift.

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Real wages are down in Europe: Which countries saw the biggest fall?

Real wages fell in most European countries after record-high inflation eroded most of the nominal wage growth. Which countries are worst impacted?

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Flexibility and transparency: Why workers are leaving the tech giants

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More and more employees are turning away from GAFAM - the tech industry’s Big 5 Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft - in favour of smaller, human-size companies.

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Remote working is making employees angry. Here’s why

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Working from home gives workers flexibility, autonomy and time. So, why are people feeling frustrated?

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Doctors' wages: How do countries in Europe compare?

Doctors earn substantially more than the average wage but their salaries have fallen in real terms in some European countries, including the UK.

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The world’s top 10 universities in 2024 revealed - and 5 are in Europe

European and North American universities dominate QS World Rankings 2024 with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) securing the top position for the 12th year in a row.

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This is why you should get a tech job in Amsterdam

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One of the world's most liveable cities and one of Europe's biggest tech hubs: Amsterdam should be high on your list of places to work.

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Nobel economist Joseph Stiglitz warns AI could increase inequality

Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz said in an interview with Scientific American that unregulated AI could leave workers with less bargaining power.

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Here's how 'procrastiworking' can tank your career

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"Procrastiworking" includes putting off important tasks by focusing on more menial ones.

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Are workers and employers turning their back on remote working?

Many companies are backtracking on remote work, demanding their employees go back to the office - although many might not wish to do so.

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Average working hours in Europe: Who works the most and the least?

The average hours worked per week in Europe vary widely. Countries with higher part-time workers, in particular, reported shorter average workweeks.

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French parliamentary inquiry highlights risk for Uber drivers

A recent French parliamentary committee report highlighted workers’ vulnerability at Uber as the EU debates regulations to strengthen digital platform workers’ rights.

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AI won't replace human spies, MI6 chief says

In a rare public speech, MI6 chief Richard Moore said that the future of spying lies in human intelligence and intuition despite the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI).

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Work in customer service? AI is ‘absolutely’ coming after your job

AI is coming for low-level customer service jobs first, experts say. But can it completely replace humans?

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How proximity bias could be holding back young remote workers

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Many younger workers are yearning for remote jobs. But research shows coming into the office has big benefits for the newest members of the workforce.

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Too hot to work: What does the law say about working in a heatwave?

It seems legislation in European countries hasn’t quite caught up with just how hot summers are getting. Here's what laws in the UK and EU say.

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27% of jobs highly vulnerable in AI revolution, OECD says

The OECD has recently announced that 27 per cent of jobs in major countries rely on skills that could be easily automated amid the AI revolution.

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What impact could regulating AI have on Europe?

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As Europe’s executive branch discusses how to regulate Artificial Intelligence, tech leaders are debating the potential impacts of stricter rules.

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AI will transform jobs - here’s an expert’s view on how to adapt

The rapid rise of AI has raised concerns about its impact on the job market, but experts suggest that rather than fearing job losses, professionals should embrace AI as a tool to enhance and facilitate their work.

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AI could help save employees 390 hours of work a year, study shows

A recent study found that workers in the UK could be saving hundreds of hours every year if they were assisted by AI -- but many remain sceptical of the new technology.

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AI is ushering in a 4th industrial revolution. But are we ready?

Upskilling initiatives to address the AI-powered digital divide will be fundamental to prevent leaving the existing workforce behind.

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Portugal follows other EU countries in trying on a 4-day work week

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Portugal is embarking on a 6-month trial of a shorter workweek, in the hopes it will help motivate employees and attract new talent.

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Teachers' wages: How do countries in Europe compare?

Teachers across Europe have gone on strike in the past year for better pay and working conditions. We look at the differences in salaries.

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Is the workplace AI revolution under way? Not according to a new study

The popularity of generative AI tools has led to predictions that the world of work is about to be turned on its head - or is it?

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Meet the CEO on a personal crusade to crush cancer stigma at work

A campaign launched by Publicis Groupe’s chief executive to empower workers receiving cancer treatment has got the backing of more than 600 companies.

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Nearly 80% of women's jobs are under threat from generative AI

According to new research, a disproportionate number of jobs held by women are at risk of automation due to the emergence of generative AI.

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Live in these 10 cities if you want the best work-life balance

These are the best cities in the world for a better work-life balance, according to Forbes Advisor - and European cities leading the way.

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Here’s why you should get a tech job in Manchester

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Buzzing with opportunities and cheaper than London, Manchester might be the perfect city for tech workers.

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How AI tech can unlock the 'superpowers' of neurodiverse workers

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) could be a game-changer, as businesses tap into the skills of neurodiverse workers.

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Judge fines two lawyers €4,600 for using bogus ChatGPT research

The popular AI chatbot was blamed for the lawyers' submission of fictitious legal research in one of the most bizarre uses of the tech so far.

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These are the top jobs emerging with Web3

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A new version of the web is taking shape and new jobs are being created that will help bring it into being.

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Newsrooms are embracing AI - what does that mean for journalism?

At VivaTech, Euronews Next caught up with Charlie Beckett, the professor leading LSE’s JournalismAI project, to find out how artificial intelligence is impacting journalism.

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More than 40 major companies pledge to hire and train 250,000 refugees

The companies - which include Amazon, Accenture, and Adidas - have committed to hiring and training over 250,000 refugees in the next three years.

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More than half of French employers do not plan on using AI

Around 31% of French employers already use the technology in the workplace.

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Is remote working still on trial? Some employers seem to think so

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Workers and employers are divided on remote working but studies show clear benefits.

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How to overcome pivot fatigue

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Previously agile employees who once prided themselves on their ability to adapt at a moment’s notice are now feeling the strain of constant change and uncertainty.

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Budapest should be on every tech worker’s radar. Here’s why

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Beautiful, historic and affordable, Hungary’s capital is rising in the ranks among tech and remote workers. We look at how it ranks on key criteria.

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'Digital stress': What is it and how it is affecting our well-being?

If you work remotely, you’re probably familiar with the sound of Teams or Slack notifications. Experts think this digital noise is stressing us out.

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4 strange and lucrative jobs that wouldn’t exist without the Internet

Sick of the 9 to 5? Here are some of the weird and wonderful alternatives you can earn from with nothing but a laptop and a quality pair of socks.

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Here’s how the “perkcession” is affecting European workers

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Is it the end of work perks in Europe? With the current economic situation, companies are taking measures to reduce costs – which impacts employee well-being.

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EU unemployment: 27.5 million without jobs or underemployed in 2022

Some 27.5 million people in the EU's labour force could not work the hours they desired in 2022.

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What to do if your Great Resignation has turned into Great Regret

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A UK survey found that 41 per cent of people who quit their jobs during the pandemic felt their actions were too hasty.

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What is the 'glass cliff' and does it threaten Twitter's new CEO?

The theory goes that women and minorities are more likely to be hired for top jobs in times of crisis, which sets them up for failure.

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Are soft skills the best way to protect your job from AI?

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Will AI turn out to be good news for the job market? This is how to offset job displacement by the likes of ChatGPT.

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These new jobs will be in high demand in the next 5 years thanks to AI

AI leads the race in the fastest-growing jobs over the next five years, according to World Economic Forum research. Here are some careers to consider.

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With AI’s rapid rise, which job skills are becoming obsolete?

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In a rapidly shifting workplace, some skills are becoming obsolete. Diversifying your CV and focussing on soft skills could help you stay relevant.

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Nurses salaries: How do other countries in Europe compare on wages?

Historic strikes by nurses in the UK's NHS over pay and working conditions mirror the struggle of many health workers in other European countries.

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Tips for a healthy workplace, from three ‘chief happiness officers’

Spoiler alert: The secret to a happy workplace is not free food or gym memberships.

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Why London is still a hub for European tech jobs post-Brexit

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Lots of high-growth companies, a focus on innovation and a vibrant start-up community – here’s why you should consider London for a career in tech.

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Justice in the metaverse: Can AI and tech speed up court proceedings?

Victoria Quiñones is bringing Colombia’s justice system into the age of artificial intelligence (AI) and the metaverse.

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Study shows this job is safe from artificial intelligence - for now

Human students were able to outperform ChatGPT in most of the exam questions in this particular field.

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Beyond menstrual leave: This company now offers ‘endometriosis leave’

French retail giant Carrefour is allowing workers diagnosed with severe endometriosis to take 12 days of extra paid leave per year.

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Is ’quiet hiring’ really a win-win for companies and employees?

Quiet hiring allows employers to keep a steady headcount and focus instead on upskilling existing staff. But is it really a win-win?

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Is blockchain the future? These European companies are banking on it

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With growing potential and applications, the global blockchain sector is booming. Find out how European countries hope to take the lead.

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Unhappy in the workplace: New research highlights challenges for Gen Z

What drives employee happiness at work? The answer depends on the generation, research finds.

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Mind the gender gap: It’s happening in the metaverse, too

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Despite the fact that more women are using the metaverse than men, men still hold the majority of leadership positions in the world of immersive tech.

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Remote working saves us 72 minutes each day - but is it worth it?

People who work from home enjoy significant time savings by not commuting. However, much of the saved time flows back to employers. Only a third goes to leisure.

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Which countries have the lowest and highest retirement ages in Europe?

France faces another day of strikes and protests over President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform. How does the rest of Europe compare?

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Rage applying for jobs doesn’t work. Here’s why

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Does your current job make you want to scream? We explain why you shouldn’t be brash when applying to new opportunities.

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The EU’s population is set to shrink by 6% by 2100

Is Europe facing a demographic crisis? We break down the data.

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Nvidia joins Klarna co-founder’s foundation to launch Stockholm AI hub

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