Wednesday Notes: AI x Jobs, Sports roundup, Joe Holder on Silence, Netflix password sharing crackdown

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A.I.’s Threat to Jobs Prompts Question of Who Protects Workers

Tens of millions of jobs could be automated by generative artificial intelligence. The makers of new technologies are looking to the government to step in.

A.I.’s Threat to Jobs Prompts Question of Who Protects Workers

Tens of millions of jobs could be automated by generative artificial intelligence. The makers of new technologies are looking to the government to step in.

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Almost 200,000 Job Cuts in Tech Pushes New Grads to Wall Street

More young workers are reconsidering finance jobs with prominent companies culling workers and cutting pay for new hires.

Almost 200,000 Job Cuts in Tech Pushes New Grads to Wall Street

With prominent companies culling workers and cutting pay for new hires, more young workers are reconsidering finance jobs.

BloombergPaulina Cachero

Sports Roundup: Celtics Avoid Sweep, Vinicius, Roger Goodell extension, Possible changes coming to NFL Commissioner role, NIL Regulator

Sports Roundup: Celtics Avoid Sweep, Vinicius, Roger Goodell extension, Possible changes coming to NFL Commissioner role, NIL Regulator

Boston Celtics show ‘Poise’ facing elimination, extend series. C’s show ‘poise’ facing elimination, extend seriesThe Celtics flipped the script in Game 4, outshooting the Heat to extend the series.ESPNTim Bontemps Vinicius won’t be suspended for Valencia red card Vinicius won’t be suspended for…

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Retailers Clamp Down on Returns

Merchants shorten return windows, increase mail fees, and offer discounts to discourage returns.

Retailers Clamp Down on Returns

By one measure, it costs a retailer $27 to process $100 worth of returns. Discouraging returns has become a top priority for merchants looking to boost profits.

The Wall Street JournalSuzanne Kapner

Netflix password-sharing crackdown rolls out in the U.S.

In an email to members, the streamer said: “Your Netflix account is for you and the people you live with — your household.” Members can transfer a profile of someone outside of their household so that the person can begin a membership they pay for on their own. Or they can pay an extra fee — $7.99 a month — per person.

Netflix password-sharing crackdown rolls out in the U.S.

After months of anticipation, Netflix began its password-sharing crackdown in the United States.

CNBCLillian Rizzo

Joe Holder Spent Four Days In Absolute Silence, and So Should You

GQ wellness columnist Joe Holder says you don’t need an exotic location to do a silent retreat—just a genuine commitment to slowing down and blocking out the noise.

I Spent Four Days In Absolute Silence and So Should You

GQ wellness columnist Joe Holder says you don’t need an exotic location to do a silent retreat—just a genuine commitment to slowing down and blocking out the noise.

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Joe Freshgoods x No Free Coffee Online Drop

Joe Freshgoods x No Free Coffee Online Drop

Joe Freshgoods and Every Now & Then have collaborated with the coffee + culture collective No Free Coffee on a limited capsule titled “Joe Knows Coffee” that features a 14 oz. Heavyweight hoodie and a graphic tee. When two beautiful brands come together, magic happens. Everything is natural. Brothe…

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Kith Classics for adidas Originals Summer 2023

Kith Classics reprises its partnership with adidas Originals to reintroduce timeless silhouettes for the season—the Samba, Superstar, and Campus 80s.

Kith Classics for adidas Originals Summer 2023

Kith Classics reprises its partnership with adidas Originals to reintroduce timeless silhouettes for the season—the Samba, Superstar, and Campus 80s. Each co-branded model features a premium leather upper, suede razor-edged stripes with Kith Classic gold-foil lettering, and flat cotton laces. Every…

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Black kids face racism before they even start school. It’s driving a major mental health crisis.

The drivers of the mental health crisis for Black children begin early and persist through a lifetime. Black children’s first encounters with racism can start before they are even in school, and Black teenagers report experiencing an average of five instances of racial discrimination per day. Young Black students are often perceived as less innocent and older than their age, leading to disproportionately harsher discipline in schools.

Black kids face racism before they even start school. It’s driving a major mental health crisis. - New York Amsterdam News

Black children’s first encounters with racism can start before they are even in school, and Black teenagers report experiencing an average of five instances of racial discrimination per day.

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In Philadelphia, Photographer Judith Joy Ross Helps a Nation See Itself

An engaging retrospective of Ross’s work—spanning portraits of congresspeople, Vietnam vets, and Pennsylvania teenagers—is on view at the Philadelphia Museum of Art through August 6.

In Philadelphia, Photographer Judith Joy Ross Helps a Nation See Itself

An engaging retrospective of Ross’s work—spanning portraits of congresspeople, Vietnam vets, and Pennsylvania teenagers—is on view at the Philadelphia Museum of Art through August 6.

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Meta Agrees to Sell Giphy on Regulator's Order

Shutterstock said it agreed to buy Giphy for $53 million in net cash, giving it a mobile content platform with 1.7 billion daily users.

Facebook Parent Meta Agrees to Sell Giphy for $53 Million on Regulator’s Order

Shutterstock said it agreed to buy Giphy for $53 million in net cash, giving it a mobile content platform with 1.7 billion daily users.

The Wall Street JournalColin Kellaher

How some people get away with doing nothing at work

How some people get away with doing nothing at work

All hail the jobless employed.

VoxEmily Stewart

Halle Bailey Makes a Splash in ‘The Little Mermaid’

Halle Bailey: ‘The Little Mermaid’ Star Connects With Her Inner Ariel

Her first major film role has come with big expectations and a racist backlash. But the Grammy-nominated singer isn’t easily deterred.

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