Author: Connected World

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Laura Black  Editor-At-Largelblack@specialtypub.com Columbia, S.C. — April 9, 2024 — Research shows 93% of people acknowledge the future of work is facing remarkable transformation. To help conceptualize preferences and attitudes about the future of work, Specialty Publishing Media releases the report: Who Is the Worker of Tomorrow? The detailed results from 4,004 respondents led to additional secondary research, which has mapped out what is truly on the minds of today’s workers. “The findings from the survey point to economic future opportunities and consequences by the numbers,” says Peggy Smedley, editorial director of Constructech and Connected World, and…

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The labor shortage is causing challenges across many industries including among engineers. Can AI (artificial intelligence) help recruit the right workers for the job, all while improving the effectiveness of recruiting? All signs point to yes. TalentRecipe uses psychological approaches and AI technology including GPT to address the global shortage of engineering and project managers. In Japan, the company demonstrated how generative AI can be used by a major tech firm that is piloting a project aimed at global engineering recruitment specifically. TalentRecipe says this experiment will verify the economics of using generative AI to improve the efficiency and quality…

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An urban regeneration project will connect Rome and the Vatican City for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee, which will welcome 35 million visitors. Let’s spend some time taking a looking inside this historic project—and how technology will help keep water flowing. First, a little bit of background: The project will extend the Lungotevere in Sassia underpass to enable the creation of a new pedestrianized zone that connects Castel Sant’Angelo with St. Peter’s Square. To support the project, Xylem provided advanced technology that diverted two major sewer collectors using a custom hydraulic bypass, a solution that redirects wastewater. Here is how…

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