The MSN News Stories shifts to AI, So Microsoft fires dozens of employees urgently by urdu jahan

The MSN News Stories shifts to AI, So Microsoft fires dozens of employees urgently by urdu jahan

The MSN News Stories shifts to AI, So Microsoft fires dozens of employees urgently

Dozens of Microsoft employees have lost their jobs due to workforce automation.

According to the Seattle Times and the Guardian, Microsoft has fired dozens of employees for using artificial intelligence for MSN News Stories. Microsoft has laid off 50 employees in the United States and 27 in the United Kingdom. These employees will no longer work for the company after June 30.

These employees were in charge of news selection, editing and presentation. However, full time employees in the company will continue to work as before.

In a statement to the Times, Microsoft said that the termination of these employees was not related to the ongoing global epidemic.

However, in real life this is a significant case of job loss due to it.

The question is whether such large-scale automation will be effective. An employee fired by the company feared that artificial intelligence would not be able to comply with strict editorial guidelines, such as violent content. Remove immediately. It is also a test of artificial intelligence to see if it is feasible to save.

"Windows 11" will be available from October 5, and pre-installed PCs will be released on the same day (GetNavi web)

On August 31st local time, Microsoft announced that it will start offering Windows 11, an OS for new PCs, from October 5th, 2021. On the same day, eligible Windows 10 PCs will receive a free upgrade in stages. Also, from October 5th, it will be possible to purchase PCs with Windows 11 preinstalled.

 

Windows 11 is Microsoft's new OS that has been renewed for the first time in six years. The design and sound have been changed from Windows 10. In particular, it has become clear that the start button, which was conventionally located in the lower left corner, is lined up in the center of the taskbar, which may affect usability. In addition, the chat of "Microsoft Teams" is integrated in the taskbar, making it easier to contact.

 

In addition, it is said that multitasking performance has been improved by optimizing the screen space, and gaming functions have been enhanced by DirectX12 Ultimate support.

 

The system requirements for using Windows 11 are a 64-bit processor with 2 cores or more at 1 GHz or more, 4 GB memory, and 64 GB or more storage, and PCs that do not meet these requirements cannot be upgraded.

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It is now possible to obtain a degree through distance learning only. Introducing a new course format at the Graduate School of Accounting and Finance

Chiba University of Commerce (President Yukihiko Harashina) Graduate School of Accounting and Finance (Dean Cho Jinhui) has introduced a dissertation guidance system that utilizes distance learning from the 2022 enrollment for the “Tax Professional Course”. Introduce a form of study that allows students to acquire a degree and qualify for a partial exemption from the tax accountant examination. This will be the first (*) accounting graduate school in Japan that allows students to obtain a degree through distance learning only.

*Based on member schools of the Association of Accounting Graduate Schools as of June 2021.

◆Introduction overview

Purpose

Providing opportunities for people living in rural areas who wish to be exempted from taking the tax accountant examination but do not have a suitable graduate school within commutable distance from their residence.

[Introductory Course] Graduate School of Accounting and Finance, Chiba University of Commerce

Business Professional Course

[Number of applicants] About 15 students per year (Graduate School of Accounting and Finance has a capacity of 70 students per year)

[Eligibility] Applicants who wished to "complete only remote classes" at the time of application for the 2022 student recruitment and have passed and entered the school.

Method of implementing distance learning

Using Microsoft Teams, conduct research guidance, interim presentations, and final exams (based on 3 students per research supervisor)

supplement

・Students who wish to complete the course only through distance learning are still able to use the campus facilities while attending the school, and can also attend lectures by taking face-to-face classes.

・Schooling (face-to-face classes) will be held at the Ichikawa Campus on weekends during the summer vacation.

・Students who did not wish to complete the course only through distance learning will be asked to complete the course after enrollment.

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The Graduate School of Accounting and Finance has made it possible to complete the course by attending school only on Saturdays and Sundays, and has sent out many graduates with a flexible curriculum that supports working adults. In 2020, in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection, we conducted both remote classes and face-to-face classes, but from the class evaluation questionnaire of students, we received feedback that "even remote classes were high-quality classes." ing. Based on these results, the university hopes to continue nurturing a large number of highly specialized professionals by making it possible for people living in rural areas who find it difficult to commute to study.

Chiba University of Commerce Graduate School of Accounting and Finance started accepting applications in September.

Graduate School of Accounting and Finance, Chiba University of Commerce

Aiming to develop highly specialized professionals in "accounting/tax" and "finance", we have established three courses: "Accounting Professional Course", "Tax Professional Course" and "Finance Professional Course". It is possible to apply for exemption from some subjects in the CPA examination and tax accountant examination.