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How Elite Consulting Firms Are Changing Hiring and Training in the AI Age

AI is pushing consultants to their biggest-ever talent overhaul.As firms shift from slide decks and advisory work to multi-year AI-driven transformation projects, the profile of the ideal consultant at firms like Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey, and PwC is changing.”Going to a client and purely proposing an army of consultants doesn’t…

How 5 People Found AI Training Jobs — and How Much Money They Make

In July 2023, I received a LinkedIn message from a Scale AI recruiter inviting me to apply as a law domain expert on Remotasks, a Scale AI-owned platform that preceded Outlier.I was onboarding by early August, but didn’t do much work on the platform until March or April of 2024.…

Hardest Thing to Teach Ukrainians in Western Training Was Fire Control

One of the toughest lessons for Western military instructors to teach Ukrainian soldiers has been fire discipline — holding fire and conserving ammunition instead of unloading relentlessly at Russian forces, a former training leader told Business Insider.Maj. Maguire, a UK military officer who spoke to Business Insider on the condition…

6 Daily Habits of a Neuroscientist Training to Be a Super-Ager

By the time Dr. Majid Fotuhi hits 90 years old, he hopes to be just as sharp as he is today.The Johns Hopkins neuroscientist has been studying the brain for more than 30 years to understand why our memory and cognitive function can decline as we get older — and…

How JPMorgan Is Training 300,000 Workers to Get the Most Out of AI

America’s biggest bank wants every member of its more than 300,000-strong workforce to be an expert on how to juice AI.The bank, with its $18 billion technology budget, has invested extensively in AI development. Now, it’s turning its attention to a firmwide training push. The goal? To educate its worldwide…