AI will augment high-skilled jobs but hit clerical work hardest, Australia's government predicts

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The Independent Shellfishermen's Co-operative (ISC) Company Secretary, Joanne Ackers, completes export paperwork for an order at Bridlington Harbour in Bridlington, England, on January 31, 2025.
An Australian government report projects that generative AI will automate many clerical jobs and transform high-skill roles by 2050.

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Meet 16 VC firms investing in innovative creator economy startups like Substack, Whatnot, and Agentio

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Amy Wu Martin at Menlo Ventures, Sasha Kaletsky at Creator Ventures, and Ishan Sinha at Point72 Ventures.
Meet VCs backing creator economy startups, including Amy Wu Martin at Menlo Ventures, Sasha Kaletsky at Creator Ventures, and Ishan Sinha at Point72 Ventures.

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The unseen risks creators face when they get political

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What to expect politically from creators

The Supreme Court has been asked to take up a case that could overturn the 2015 ruling legalizing same-sex marriage, and

More student-loan borrowers are falling behind on payments — and their paychecks are at risk

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Defaulted student-loan borrowers are at risk of wage garnishment this summer.

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Forget tequila, cellphone plans are the hot way for celebrities to capitalize on their fame

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Photo collage of Ryan Reynolds holding a cellphone surrounded by cheering fans.
 

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The Kremlin's recruiters are crushing their targets and might get their 2025 goals bumped up, Ukraine spy chief says

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Muslim worshippers squat next to a Russian military recruitment poster outside a mosque.
A Russian military recruitment poster is on display next to a mosque in St. Petersburg.

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Vintage photos show what life looked like behind the Iron Curtain

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Children admire a painting on a sunny beach day in Russia.

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Have you experienced 'quiet cracking' at work? Let us know.

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CEOs are joining the Great Resignation too.

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Russia has been cutting the internet to stop drones — and it's driving a cash comeback

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Russian 100-rouble banknotes are placed on a cashier's desk at a supermarket in Tara, Russia.
Russian 100-rouble banknotes are placed on a cashier's desk at a supermarket in Russia.

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Mark Cuban says companies should be taxed more for buying back their own shares

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Mark Cuban onstage during the 2025 SXSW Conference and Festival at Hilton Austin in Austin on March 10, 2025.
"Elections have consequences," Mark Cuban wrote on Bluesky on Wednesday.

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