That escalated quickly. But it’s still probably an exception than the rule in the labour market.
https://vulcanpost.com/862972/bbc-tech-company-cuts-60-people-leaving-one-managing-chatgpt-then-fires-him/
https://vulcanpost.com/862972/bbc-tech-company-cuts-60-people-leaving-one-managing-chatgpt-then-fires-him/
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BBC: Tech company cuts 60 people, leaving just one managing ChatGPT. And then fires him too.
BBC reports that a company replaced 60 people with ChatGP, which indicates that the AI revolution we all feared may be upon us
Musk bet on himself and won. You could too.
https://vulcanpost.com/863139/use-same-tactics-musk-used-to-win-56-billion-pay-package-at-tesla
https://vulcanpost.com/863139/use-same-tactics-musk-used-to-win-56-billion-pay-package-at-tesla
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You can use the same tactics that Elon Musk used to win $56 billion pay package at Tesla
Musk accepted the risk of achieving difficult performance targets, and the approach he used to achieve this can be used by just about every person confident in his skills.
While the general hiring outlook for Singapore remains positive, the latest quarterly survey reveals three industries which are especially attractive - and one where around a half or more businesses are planning layoffs.
https://vulcanpost.com/863233/singapore-q3-job-outlook-three-industries-are-hiring-one-is-bracing-for-layoffs/
https://vulcanpost.com/863233/singapore-q3-job-outlook-three-industries-are-hiring-one-is-bracing-for-layoffs/
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Singapore Q3 job outlook: Three industries are hiring heavily but one is bracing for layoffs
ManpowerGroup's Q3 2024 employment outlook survey shows a 44% positive hiring sentiment in Singapore, with strong outlooks for three sectors.
My take on the mural controversy: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1025804232236501&set=a.817671726383087
So, you thought you were Asian? Think again: https://vulcanpost.com/863618/singaporeans-arent-really-asian-at-least-not-at-work/
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Singaporeans aren’t really Asian – at least not at work – reveals surprising Randstad survey
A Recent Randstad work survey uncovers interesting points that appear to debunk many of the common myths about Singaporean workers.
Some of you shared it in the comments here, so I could not ignore it: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1027074095442848&set=a.817671726383087
We typically read about average wage growth across the entire economy, which doesn't really tell us much.
But in this latest report on wage practices, Ministry of Manpower provides a breakdown by industry, showing that the top performing ones have seen pay increase at almost twice the pace of the bottom ones in the last 2 years.
https://vulcanpost.com/863772/as-much-as-18-5-in-two-years-singapore-industries-with-fastest-wage-growth
But in this latest report on wage practices, Ministry of Manpower provides a breakdown by industry, showing that the top performing ones have seen pay increase at almost twice the pace of the bottom ones in the last 2 years.
https://vulcanpost.com/863772/as-much-as-18-5-in-two-years-singapore-industries-with-fastest-wage-growth
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As much as 18.5% in two years: Singapore MOM lists industries with the fastest wage growth
In the last two years, two Singapore Industries have recorded wage growth twice as high as the backmarkers.
Here's one last tech post before the weekend. Something for Singaporeans in ecommerce this time: https://vulcanpost.com/864038/want-to-sell-products-in-us-amazon-top-5-categories-spore-sellers
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Want to sell products in the US? Amazon lists Top 5 categories for S’pore sellers in America
Amazon has released its first Global Selling Singapore Trend Report which details the benefits of selling on the platform, and the performance of merchants already using Amazon.
OK, so what's this drama in the US about again? https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1030648065085451&set=a.817671726383087
Leong Mun Wai wants to talks about public service: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1034168351400089&set=a.817671726383087
Looks like I was right ;) https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1035393007944290&set=a.817671726383087
Looks like someone wanted to accelerate the election. This is the left for you.
https://news.sky.com/story/shots-fired-at-donald-trump-rally-as-former-president-rushed-off-stage-13177651
https://news.sky.com/story/shots-fired-at-donald-trump-rally-as-former-president-rushed-off-stage-13177651
Sky News
Trump rally shooting: Ex-president injured in assassination attempt at rally that leaves spectator and gunman dead
The former president ducked to the floor as shots rang out and was mobbed by Secret Service agents, while the sniper, who was killed by security forces, has been named as Thomas Matthew Crooks.
Here's the exact positioning of the attacker: https://www.facebook.com/CriticalSpectator/posts/pfbid09sfJsUHmfvBhvTuuaD5JaXCsnqF4YeEcC3o6hiEmdRUnBrZTE7KDrEnYe4wotZeml
Where do Singaporeans work or would like to?
https://vulcanpost.com/865743/survey-where-to-work-spore-ten-most-attractive-industries-2024-and-perks-offer
https://vulcanpost.com/865743/survey-where-to-work-spore-ten-most-attractive-industries-2024-and-perks-offer
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Survey: Where to work in S’pore? Ten most attractive industries in 2024 and perks they offer
We find out which are the ten industries Singaporeans want to work in and the most attractive benefits we look for in a new job.
So, Israel stole somebody else's land despite never attacking anybody. That's quite an achievement: https://www.facebook.com/CriticalSpectator/posts/pfbid0ANH4eT9XcoMoNrq1VzGmLivwzEcQ6SA4HdWXbh4aVcCADjnrGCHP2a2SeDMWpqZpl
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Critical Spectator
Ah, another day in the clown world. A UN court has just ruled that Israel is illegally occupying Palestinian land in the West Bank and Gaza (despite withdrawing from it 20 years ago, lol) and...
Biden may be gone but if Kamala replaces him, she's a sitting duck just like Sleeping Joe was.
There's only one Democrat who has a hope in the race. If she can be convinced to take part.
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1041685450648379&set=a.817671726383087
There's only one Democrat who has a hope in the race. If she can be convinced to take part.
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1041685450648379&set=a.817671726383087
Even after nearly a decade since his passing, LKY remains a global inspiration: https://vulcanpost.com/865949/lky-likened-to-a-startup-founder-praised-by-elon-musk-for-approach-immigration/
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LKY likened to a startup founder, praised by Elon Musk for his approach to immigration
Elon Musk has shared a post highlighting one of Lee Kuan Yew's approach to immigration: that the Changi airport was an element of it when it opened over 40 years ago.
WP has scored a political win in AHTC case, but earlier verdicts are not voided, we must remember that: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1043581627125428&set=a.817671726383087
I really hope OpenAI does well with this because I don't want to see Google's monopoly on search continue: https://vulcanpost.com/866277/openai-launches-searchgpt
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Goodbye, Google: after months of speculation OpenAI launches SearchGPT, an AI search engine
OpenAI has announced its own, AI-powered search engine to rival and challenge Google dominance of the highly lucrative Search engine market