Articles by tag: foreign
Foreign aid is the practice of sending monetary funds and resources to countries in particular need of assistance, which is usually humanitarian-related. It’s a practice that’s been taking place for decades now and continues to be a method in allocating support. The only thing that has changed is how it is sent and received. Enter […]
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Biden Acknowledges US Overreliance on Foreign Supply Chains
President Joe Biden ordered a government review of U.S. supply chains, seeking to end the country’s reliance on China and other adversaries for crucial goods. Biden met with a group of lawmakers from both parties at the White House Wednesday afternoon to discuss the semiconductor shortage, and ways to strengthen supply chains. Watch above […]
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Australia Turns Away International Students in 2021, Welcoming AU$34 Billion dollar Dent in Economy
Few countries have been as firm with their response to the coronavirus as country (and island) Australia. By capping entry and enforcing a strict 2-week quarantine, the country recently celebrated a six-day streak reporting no new locally-acquired COVID infections, according to Reuters. Australia continues this strict course of action into 2021 as it makes the […]
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AI in Workforce Development: Businesses Must Harness the Power of Technology to Ensure Career Development Among Employees
The job market is undergoing a transformative period, heavily influenced by rapid technological advancements and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). As industries face a critical skills gap, the traditional path from education to employment is being reevaluated. The role of AI in workforce development is gaining traction, with businesses increasingly adopting machine learning […]
Is the Traditional College Degree Obsolete? Digital Credentials are Emerging as Key to Bridging the Skills Gap
As job markets undergo a significant transformation, traditional higher education-to-employment pathways are increasingly under scrutiny. Digital badging and credentials have emerged as pivotal elements in recognizing and validating skills outside conventional degrees. Amidst a technological revolution that emphasizes skills over degrees, this alternative credentialing could reshape hiring practices and career development. As industries worldwide […]
Utility Industry is Prioritizing Bandwidth Optimization as Part of Network Integration Efforts
With the utility industry gradually changing, a significant focus has been placed on modernizing the energy grid to accommodate more sophisticated data capture and sharing capabilities. This shift is driven by the need to optimize bandwidth and improve the efficiency and reliability of power delivery, especially in light of increasing demands such as electric […]
Advanced Metering and Data Management Tech: The Key to Meeting Clean Energy Goals in the Utility Industry
As nations and communities aggressively pursue clean energy targets, utilities find themselves at a pivotal crossroads of innovation and responsibility. These ambitious objectives are far more than aspirational—they herald a transformation in the operation of energy systems, incorporating inherently intermittent renewable sources such as solar and wind. This evolution prompts essential questions about whether […]
