A new Microsoft Research study reveals 40 jobs AI can't replace in 2025 — roles demanding physical precision, real-world judgement, and human connection. From phlebotomists to roofers and surgical assistants, these careers resist automation. For students, this is a signal to explore healthcare, skilled trades, and emotionally intelligent professions where human expertise still outpaces AI.
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The International Court of Justice says countries may break international law by not protecting the climate. The court opened the door for reparations to affected countries. The UN general assembly asked the ICJ for its opinion in 2023. The court said everyone has a right to a healthy environment. Experts say this could shape future lawsuits and climate policies.
The Indian embassy in Cambodia has advised its citizens to avoid traveling to the Cambodia-Thailand border due to ongoing clashes. Similar advisory was issued by the Indian embassy in Thailand, urging travelers to stay updated on local conditions. The conflict has resulted in numerous casualties and displacement of thousands, prompting international concern and a United Nations Security Council emergency meeting.
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson paid tribute to Hulk Hogan, his childhood hero and friend, following Hogan's death from cardiac arrest at 71. Johnson shared an emotional Instagram post recalling their WrestleMania X8 match and a touching childhood memory. He remembered Hogan gifting him a headband after their initial meeting, highlighting the profound impact Hogan had on his life and career.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has spoken of 'fantastic' progress in India-US trade deal negotiations. Both countries are looking for a mini or interim agreement before the August 1st deadline. India seeks preferential market access, while the US pushes for access to India's agriculture and dairy sectors.
PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to speak at the upcoming UNGA session in September, indicating a potential visit to the US. He is listed to address the assembly on Sept 26, although leaders can later nominate someone else. Modi's schedule includes visits to China and Japan, hosting Vladimir Putin, and the Quad leaders summit.
Survivors of the 11/7 Mumbai train blasts expressed mixed reactions to the Supreme Court's stay on the High Court's acquittal of the accused. While some voiced hope for eventual justice and the capture of the real culprits, others felt weary of the prolonged legal battle.
Following a viral video involving its former CEO, Astronomer's current CEO, Pete DeJoy, has lauded his team's resilience. Amidst the controversy, the company hired Gwyneth Paltrow as a temporary spokesperson, releasing a humorous promotional clip. DeJoy expressed gratitude for his employees' dedication and thanked Maximum Effort for their work with Paltrow.
Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO, predicts AI will create more millionaires faster than the internet. He says AI empowers creators and businesses. Huang believes AI will spawn new industries and streamline product development. Companies will need separate AI development divisions. Nvidia plans a massive AI infrastructure build. Huang warns that AI proficiency is now essential for survival in the modern economy.
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