New Delhi: The railways will employ over four lakh people by 2021, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Wednesday indicating that the recruitment under the 10 per cent quota for economically weaker sections would begin soon. Addressing a press conference here, he said that at present the Railways have a[Read More…]
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Amazon scraps internal Artificial Intelligence recruiting tool biased that was against women
Amazon.com Inc’s machine-learning specialists uncovered a serious issue where the new recruiting engine did not like women. The Amazon team had been working on software programmes that can review job applicants’ resumes and select the top talented five people familiar with the efforts. The company had been building the programme[Read More…]
World’s largest online test conducted by Indian Railways to fill up 18,000 vacancies
Indian Railways conducted the world’s “largest” online examination to fill up over 18,000 vacancies in various categories. A whopping 92 lakh candidates had applied for the jobs, of whom 2.73 lakh qualified the preliminary exam and were called for written test on January 17-19, said a senior Railway Ministry official.[Read More…]