Bait the hook! Fishing in the global talent pool

Published: Aug. 14, 2024, 8:57 a.m.

Skilled immigrants bring more than just their expertise to job markets. But governments miss opportunities to attract them\u2014or make them feel entirely unwelcome. In America it seems like the standard tip fraction just keeps going up and up (11:36). Where will it end? And as part of our \u201cschools briefs\u201d primer on AI, we answer your questions, starting with facial recognition (18:28).


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