China enlists AI to sniff out corruption in public bidding
China integrates AI to check corruption in public bidding BEIJING,- China wants to use artificial intelligence in public tendering to guard against backroom deals and corruption in public bidding, according to guidelines released on Tuesday, just as President Xi Jinping’s years-long corruption purge intensifies. AI-enhanced tools should be used to flag irregularities in tender and bidding documents, supervise review committees’ decisions, and have “human-like” reasoning ability to generate recommendations, China’s National Development and Reform Commission and seven other agencies said.…
How To Choose Between SEO & PPC
Between SEO & PPC, should you I invest in SEO or PPC? Yes, this question is right up there with many of life’s tough decisions — at least as far as your business is concerned. I’m here to help you better understand both sides so you can figure out how to dominate your digital marketing strategy. In this article: What Is SEO? Search engine optimization aims to improve a website so that it performs better in the search engine results…
Strategic States In US For Tech Jobs
While the states with the most tech jobs remained largely unchanged in September, many saw slippage in the number of job postings. At the same time, states usually considered outliers gained ground with the rise in remote work. With the technology job market riding high and industry unemployment rates close to half that of the overall US, new data from CompTIA, a nonprofit association for the IT industry and workforce, shows the best states for knowledge workers. CompTIA bases its data on…
Seven lucrative freelancing jobs you can do from home
Freelancers are said to have all the freedom in the world, with the ability to work from anywhere and set their own schedules and rates. But, what exactly is a freelancer? Well, this is a person who pursues a career without making a long-term commitment to any one company. Advantages of this career include multiple sources of income, self-management, flexible hours and variety in daily activities. Here are seven great freelancing jobs you can do from anywhere: Language translator This…
Sterling Bank Moves To Announce A Name Change Soon
One of Nigeria’s leading commercial banks, Sterling Bank, has announced plans to change its name. Shareholders of Sterling Bank have approved to convert from a core banking business to a holding company. On Monday, the shareholders of the bank agreed to transfer their investment into the HoldCo, which will become a parent company. Checks on the Nigerian Exchange show over 28,790,418,124 ordinary shares of 50 Kobo each in the issued and paid-up share capital of Sterling Bank held by the…
Digital whiteboards: The next must-have tool for hybrid teams?
Companies are looking to online visual collaboration platforms to provide shared workspaces for employees both in and out of the office. The scope of workplace collaboration tools available to teams today stretches far beyond anything employees might have imagined two and a half years ago. When work-from-home orders swept the globe in early 2020, most organizations were focused on ensuring they had viable video and chat platforms in place. Now, as a significant proportion of employees have decided to work…
PixieBrix: A handy tool that lets you adapt your website for your team
This Chrome extension will boost productivity by making your team’s favorite web apps even more well-suited to their needs. Ready to have your mind blown This wacky ol’ World Wide Web of ours has plenty of good things going for it, but customization isn’t exactly its core strength. For the most part, the web is what it is — a take-it-or-leave-it sort of affair. And especially when your business leans on lots of browser-based tools and services, as so many…
How to cleanup Gmail by deleting emails in bulk
In Gmail, mostly social and promotional mails are just sitting there, all you need to do is clean up. To delete all emails on Gmail, click the “Select all” box, then “Select all conversations.” Use your search bar to pull up all read emails, unread emails, emails from specific senders for mass deletion or social / promotional etc. If you accidentally delete an email, you can recover it from the Trash folder within 30 days. Mass-deleting emails can be helpful for emails…
