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Sex discrimination in Australian VC selection. (a) Probability of different numbers n of female appointees out of 40 VCs, assuming women represent 50% of the pool of qualified applicants and the process is unbiased. Dark shading shows cases where n is less than or equal to the actual number (na = 13) of women appointed. (b) Inferred distribution of the number N of women who would be appointed if multiple fresh selections of 40 VCs were made using the…

Soon after the takeover of the microblogging platform Twitter, Elon Musk started imagining X as an ‘everything app’ that could do much more than just be a…

Counterpoint has published new research that shows that Apple has secured the top 7 spots in the world’s best-selling smartphone list. Samsung’s budget A-series smartphones fill up the final three spots on the list. Here are the details.Apple dominates global smartphone salesAccording to a report by Counterpoint Research, Apple captured the top seven positions in the global list of best-selling smartphones in 2023.Apple also dominated the 2022 list, with 7 positions out of 10, but not in order. The Apple iPhone 14 was the…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In recent decades, women in Japan and South Korea have been catching up in terms of educational achievements and economic activity. Yet the number of women in leadership positions is still lagging behind. Ph.D. candidate Yorum Beekman investigated why this is. Large companies in South Korea and Japan have tried to…

Artificial intelligence raises serious concerns for jobs but it will also create new positions, the head of Adecco, the world's biggest temporary staffing agency, told AFP. From meteorologists to lawyers and screenwriters, generative AI capable of creating content -- such as the chatbot ChatGPT -- could change the contours of many professions. But it will also create new positions, according to Denis Machuel, the chief executive of Zurich-based Adecco.- How will AI disrupt the world of work? -Machuel: "It's probably the…

Colorado employers shed 700 jobs last month, a decline that would have been much worse without some decent government hiring, according to a monthly update from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. Private sector employers cut their payrolls by 2,100 positions last month on a seasonally adjusted basis, while government employers added 1,400 jobs. October’s numbers were also revised lower, taking the original estimate of 1,500 jobs down to no jobs. “I am not surprised by the decrease in employment during…

The Los Angeles Times is cutting its newsroom staff, becoming the latest news organization to contract amid economic pressures brought on by advertising and print readership declines.The Times is eliminating 74 positions in the newsroom, representing about 13% of the total.Full-time and temporary workers will be let go, including a handful of managers. Reporting positions are expected to be spared but support staff will be trimmed, including editors on the news and copy desks as well as the audience engagement team. Some…

Walt Disney's Pixar Animation Studios has eliminated 75 positions including those of two executives behind box office disappointment "Lightyear," sources said on Saturday, the first significant job cuts at the studio in a decade.The cuts included "Lightyear" director Angus MacLane, a 26-year animator who was part of the senior creative team on such acclaimed films as "Toy Story 4" and "Coco." Galyn Susman, producer of "Lightyear," also departed. Susman had been at Pixar since the release of the original "Toy Story" movie…

The top 10 high-demand non-tech web3 positions in 2023 and you don’t need technical gusto This article gathers the top 10 high-demand non-tech web3 positions in 2023 and the best aspect is that you don’t need technical enthusiasm or talent to flourish in web3. Tickets can be obtained or earned by maintaining decentralized web3 apps. Web3 is unlikely to replace Web 2.0 very soon. It is anticipated to coexist with Web 2.0 and provide consumers with additional alternatives. The top 10 high-demand non-tech web3 positions in…

import java.util.*;  class GFG {    public static int unvisitedpositions(int N, int d,                                         int A)    {                          int positionStatus = new int;                                  for (int i = 0; i < N; i++) {            if (A <= d && positionStatus] == 0) {                                                                  for (int j = A; j <= d; j += A) {                    positionStatus = 1;                }            }        }                          …