What We’re Reading: October 24, 2017

These are the day’s top talent stories from around the web.

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In a crackdown that’s meant to improve environmental sustainability, China shuts factories after they fail inspections. Disruption to business follows, writes NPR.

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Tech companies are willing to pay between $300,000 and $500,000 per year for a single artificial intelligence specialist, according to the New York Times.

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Training underprivileged youth for the future requires more than giving them the technical skills needed for success, writes Wired.

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Here’s how a Facebook executive keeps her 400-person team focused, via Fast Company.

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Finally, the German language reveals some of the country’s attitudes toward work and time off, writes BBC.