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AI-Powered Tech Supercharges Ocean Cleanup, Boosting Plastic Collection by 60%
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BALTIMORE, MD, April 23, 2025 – As plastic pollution in the world’s oceans reaches critical levels, groundbreaking new research reveals how artificial intelligence-driven algorithms can dramatically accelerate plastic waste removal – boosting efficiency by more than 60%.

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China’s rare earth minerals power the modern world. Banning their export could destroy it
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Beijing has a virtual monopoly on rare earth minerals—the materials that power everything from military planes to your electric toothbrush.

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Trump’s tech tariff confusion
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The Trump administration’s back-and-forth moves on tariffs for technology products are stirring confusion in a sector heavily reliant on global supply chains.  
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Are employers losing out on valuable talent because of their ATS?

Are employers losing out on valuable talent because of their ATS?

Human Resources Director Magazine, October 17, 2023

A strong majority (88%) of employers believe they are losing out on highly qualified candidates who are screened out of hiring processes by applicant tracking systems because their resumes aren’t ‘ATS-friendly,’ new data from Select Software Reviews shows.

Leading Industry Professional and Vice President at Oliver Wyman, David Hunt, elected president-elect of INFORMS

Leading Industry Professional and Vice President at Oliver Wyman, David Hunt, elected president-elect of INFORMS

News Release, October 17, 2023

BALTIMORE, MD, October 17, 2023 – INFORMS, the largest association for the decision and data sciences, announced that David Hunt has been elected the 2025 INFORMS President. Hunt is the vice president at Oliver Wyman and focuses on transportation policy, operations and strategic planning. He will join the INFORMS Board of Directors as president-elect in January 2024 and will then serve as president and past president in 2025 and 2026, respectively.

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