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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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News from job cuts

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about job cuts, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 24 stories have been published about job cuts which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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DPA International

DPA International

German carmaker Audi holding talks with works council after struggles

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Yle News

Yle News

Central Finland healthcare providers to cut 330 jobs

Yle News

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The Register

The Register

Alphabet posts big revenue and profit growth

The Register

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Guardian

Guardian

AstraZeneca ‘said it could cut UK jobs’ if biodiversity drug levy is introduced

Guardian

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Yle News

Yle News

Finnish firm Valmet announces 112 redundancies

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Verge

Verge

Meta is laying off employees at WhatsApp, Instagram, and more

Verge

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Yle News

Yle News

Wednesday's papers: Layoff wave, Tampere's homeless and warmer autumn weather

Yle News

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Yle News

Yle News

Visit Finland sheds 20% of workforce amid funding cuts

Yle News

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Reuters

Reuters

Exxon's deal with unions at Port Jerome refinery to allow job-cutting plan to move ahead

Reuters

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Japan Times

Japan Times

Samsung to cut thousands of jobs amid struggles in AI market

Japan Times

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BBC

BBC

Natural Resources Wales job cuts put nature at risk, campaigners warn

BBC

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DPA International

DPA International

Workers at German car part supplier ZF protest planned job cuts

DPA International

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Yahoo Finance (Canada)

Yahoo Finance (Canada)

How AI is shifting the jobs market

Yahoo Finance (Canada)

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Yle News

Yle News

Thursday's papers: Healthcare layoffs, Finland mulls tunnel to Sweden, and Espoo bans pool bully

Yle News

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PBS

PBS

Labor report paints mixed picture, showing U.S. job openings fell in July while hiring rose

PBS

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Associated Press News

Associated Press News

US job openings fall as demand for workers weakens

Associated Press News

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BBC

BBC

Hospices hit by funding crisis

BBC

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International Business Times UK

International Business Times UK

Swedish pay-later firm Klarna plans to reduce workforce by nearly 50 per cent

International Business Times UK

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Pymnts.com

Pymnts.com

Tech Layoffs Reach 132,000 8 Months Into 2024

Pymnts.com

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Yle News

Yle News

Friday's papers: Doctors and money, disillusioned foreigners and parents' pushback against screens

Yle News

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