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To use AI tools effectively, local leaders must optimize documents and information for AI, implement guardrails, and rely on human expertise to evaluate risks and benefits.
Major League Baseball Is Back. For Minor Leaguers Still at Home, It’s a Reminder of the Pandemic’s Disproportionate Economic Consequences. Many players may have to leave the game they love to search for livable wages in an economy still experiencing record unemployment.New Civil Rights Principles Mark First Step to Make AI Hiring More Equitable As employers adopt AI hiring technology during the pandemic and beyond, they have a critical responsibility to ensure the systems they use don’t deepen inequalities.Without Robust Requirements That Sellers Disclose a Home’s Flooding History, Buyers Are More At Risk No federal law requires natural hazard risk disclosures, despite 74 percent of Americans supporting such a requirement.The Leisure and Hospitality Sector Has an Employment Crisis—and It Might Be Getting Worse Examining the ups and downs helps us understand not only how bad the economic effects of the pandemic have been over the past five months, but how much worse they may get.Three Lessons from the Swiss Apprenticeship Model to Inform Our Post-COVID-19 Recovery Investments made in youth apprenticeship now could yield returns for decades to come.Why Communities Should Prioritize Rapid Re-housing for People Forced to Live Outside Rapid re-housing can prevent people experiencing unsheltered homelessness from getting sick, slow the spread of COVID-19, and reduce the number of people involved with police encampment sweeps.