ANALYSIS-AI is taking over job hiring, but can it be racist?AI is being introduced at every stage of the hiring pipeline, with more than 55% of U.S. human resources managers using predictive algorithms to help them make recruitment choices |
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COVID-19 crisis makes electricity too costly for millions in Africa, AsiaThe pandemic's economic impact left more than 25 million people unable to pay for power in 2020, mainly in Africa, threatening progress towards access for all |
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Hundreds of former leaders urge G7 to vaccinate poor against COVID-19In their letter to the G7, one hundred former world leaders said global cooperation had failed in 2020, but that 2021 could usher in a new era |
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In boost for Africa, Senegal aims to make COVID shots next yearAs African nations struggle to acquire COVID-19 vaccines, Senegal has made an agreement with Belgian biotech group Univercells to make shots in the capital |
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Amid accusations of genocide from the West, China policies could cut millions of Uyghur births in Xinjiang – reportResearch estimates Beijing policies could increase the Han Chinese population in southern Xinjiang and cut millions of Uyghur births |
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India's vaccine inequity worsens as countryside languishesIn 114 of India's least developed districts - collectively home to about 176 million people - authorities have administered just 23 million doses in total |
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Afghan schoolgirl determined to return to school after deadly blastFatima was in the school corridor getting ready to go home when the first bomb exploded outside the school gate. Two more bombs detonated as people rushed to escape |
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Biden G7, NATO to-do list: unite allies, fight autocracy, attack COVID-19After a rocky four years under former President Donald Trump, Biden hopes to reunite allies against common threats - COVID-19, Russia, and China |
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EU countries give final approval to multibillion euro green transition fundThe Just Transition Fund is designed to support communities most affected by plans to shut down coal, peat and oil shale sectors or other emissions-intensive industries |
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