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Shopify COO calls for X-shaped talent in AI era

In the AI era, workers who can quickly gain expertise across multiple fields may be more competitive than specialists in a single area, an opinion article said. Shopify Chief Operating Officer Jess Hertz introduced the idea of “X-shaped talent,” an expansion of the traditional T-shaped model. She said AI can help employees cross job boundaries and operate in several areas. Shopify has already reflected AI use in its HR and work systems.

Crypto

BIS tests XRP Ledger to verify tampering in economic statistics

The Bank for International Settlements has tested XRP Ledger as a public verification layer to check whether official economic statistics data have been altered. The system records fingerprint information for official datasets on a blockchain, then compares it with files users download to confirm they match the issuer’s original. BIS ran a proof of concept on XRPL’s devnet, reported seconds-long publishing and verification times, and said the work is not an adoption announcement.