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Artificial intelligence
fromFortune Asia
6 days ago

Experts debate how to create a more humane AI-and save it from the 'Silicon Valley tech bros'

Private sector leads AI development post-ChatGPT; experts advocate for a humane, interdisciplinary approach to AI that emphasizes broader perspectives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A golden age' for nuclear power? Sizewell C must hit budget first

Investment in Sizewell C is largely driven by the need to attract private investors with favorable terms.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Acoba axed: How the post-ministerial jobs watchdog proved next to useless'

The Whitehall body regulating the revolving door between public office and private earnings, Acoba, is to be scrapped and replaced due to criticism and ineffectiveness.
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

U.S. entrepreneurs want to tear up the international aid system's rulebook

Private companies in humanitarian aid raise concerns about safety and trust issues in conflict zones.
Business
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago

Tariff turmoil: IT procurement and the private sector | Computer Weekly

Higher tariffs on US imports create uncertainty, impacting private and public sector IT procurement differently.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
3 weeks ago

Avril Eklund: Building Trust, Teams, and a Better Path Forward

Avril Eklund transitioned from law enforcement to the private security sector, excelling in building comprehensive security programs for companies like WeWork and GitHub.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Fox's Maria Bartiromo Hypes Good Job Numbers About to Come In And Skips Right By Them As News Turns Negative

The June job report revealed a decline in the private sector with a loss of 33,000 jobs, contrasting sharply with the anticipated growth of nearly 100,000 jobs.
US politics
fromNature
1 month ago

Transparent research: can big tech learn from big pharma?

Technology companies dominate as leading employers for researchers transitioning from academia.
#economic-outlook
more#economic-outlook
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

I'll use private sector to help clear NHS backlog', says Streeting

Wes Streeting's approach emphasizes practical solutions over ideological battles in addressing NHS waiting lists, advocating for the strategic use of private healthcare capacity.
UK politics
Women in technology
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

US spy chief wants intel community to get away from building its own tech

Tulsi Gabbard emphasizes the need for the federal government to rely more on private sector technologies rather than developing in-house solutions.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Government Employee Complains Government Employees Are Doing Government Work That Isn't Much Value'

There is a significant shift from government jobs to private sector opportunities, questioned by the National Economic Council director.
OMG science
fromtime.com
1 month ago

The Company Helping Build the Next Space Station Is Launching to the ISS

The ISS is being decommissioned by 2030 to make way for a private sector-built replacement.
#uk-economy
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Private sector confidence hits lowest level since 2022 as wage and trade pressures mount

UK private sector shows weakest business sentiment in three years, with projected decline in activity due to wage costs and global trade concerns.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

UK private sector growth rises to six-month high in boost for Rachel Reeves

UK private sector output growth reached a six-month high in March, notably driven by services amid expectations of avoiding new trade tariffs.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Private sector confidence hits lowest level since 2022 as wage and trade pressures mount

UK private sector shows weakest business sentiment in three years, with projected decline in activity due to wage costs and global trade concerns.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

UK private sector growth rises to six-month high in boost for Rachel Reeves

UK private sector output growth reached a six-month high in March, notably driven by services amid expectations of avoiding new trade tariffs.
more#uk-economy
#career-transition
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

I dreaded working in the private sector, but the public sector didn't pay enough for me to live on. Here's how I found balance in my career.

Growth hacking
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I was in my 30s with no financial safety net, so I pivoted my career. I landed my first tech job at Google and tripled my salary.

Transitioning from nonprofit to private sector can lead to significant financial improvement.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Tech industry

He quit his government job after 5 months for a higher-paying tech role. Here's how he marketed himself for the switch.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

I dreaded working in the private sector, but the public sector didn't pay enough for me to live on. Here's how I found balance in my career.

Growth hacking
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I was in my 30s with no financial safety net, so I pivoted my career. I landed my first tech job at Google and tripled my salary.

Transitioning from nonprofit to private sector can lead to significant financial improvement.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Tech industry

He quit his government job after 5 months for a higher-paying tech role. Here's how he marketed himself for the switch.

more#career-transition
Non-profit organizations
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

US contractor wanted for humanitarian operation in Gaza UN need not apply

Safe Reach Solutions is prioritizing military experience and language skills for humanitarian aid roles in Gaza.
The new aid mechanism aims to regulate food distribution in Gaza to avoid reaching Hamas.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

This American VC is betting on European defense tech; that's still very unusual | TechCrunch

Eric Slesinger stands out as a unique American VC focusing on European defense tech, capitalizing on private sector roles in defense competition.
Retirement
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Commercial state CEOs get better pensions and holidays than private sector

CEOs in state bodies are due for pay increases after a review revealed their compensation packages exceed private sector standards.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Obsession with tough borders creating a booming 2bn industry for private companies'

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations, especially regarding crucial issues like border security.
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

2025 Industry Eagle Award: Arun Gupta

"One moment that crystallized this for me was when I was teaching a class called Valley Meets Mission at Stanford. I saw incredibly talented and entrepreneurial students who didn't see public service as a viable part of their career journey and, similarly, public policy students who didn't view entrepreneurship as part of theirs."
Growth hacking
UK politics
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago

IR35 reforms: HMRC's assessment of private sector impacts called into question | Computer Weekly

The £1bn additional tax collected from IR35 reforms isn't a sign of success, stakeholders argue.
Public health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Health as a Private and Public Responsibility

Health promotion is a shared responsibility between public and private sectors, necessitating collaboration for better health outcomes.
#china
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
5 months ago

As China embraces big tech again, Alibaba pushes for AGI

China's private sector is urged to enhance technological innovation and self-sufficiency in sectors like semiconductors, highlighted by President Xi's recent meeting with tech leaders.
Business
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Is Xi's Sudden Embrace of Business for Real? China Is Left Guessing.

Xi Jinping expresses support for the private sector, potentially signaling a shift in China's economic direction.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
5 months ago

As China embraces big tech again, Alibaba pushes for AGI

China's private sector is urged to enhance technological innovation and self-sufficiency in sectors like semiconductors, highlighted by President Xi's recent meeting with tech leaders.
Business
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Is Xi's Sudden Embrace of Business for Real? China Is Left Guessing.

Xi Jinping expresses support for the private sector, potentially signaling a shift in China's economic direction.
more#china
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Ireland will need to spend 20bn to achieve 50,000-unit annual housing target, Taoiseach says

The real issue will be both increased public expenditure and how we bring increased private sector investment into the apartment area.
Renovation
US politics
fromtime.com
5 months ago

The Private Sector Can't Fix What's Wrong With America

The Trump administration's strategy encourages federal workers to transition to private sector roles, reflecting a disdain for public service.
Career
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

From Government Lawyer To Private Sector Lawyer: How To Prepare For A Legal Career Change - Above the Law

Federal government lawyers are facing challenges in transitioning to the private sector amidst market shifts and executive orders.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Xi Jinping gave China's big tech companies a personal stamp of approval

Xi Jinping's meeting with top tech leaders indicates a renewed support for the private sector amid previous government crackdowns.
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