1. you are expected to keep up with current events focused on the issues of culture and diversity as it relates to business studies. This is similar to blogging where you post (with links), discuss and share insights related to the course:

• https://ceoworld.biz/2023/02/27/how-to-foster-a-culture-of-high-employee-engagement/ (Here is the link to an article, give a brief description of what it talks about and how it can relate to the issues of culture and diversity as it relates to business studies)

2. you are expected to keep up with current events focused on the issues related to international business studies. This is similar to blogging where you post (with links), discuss and share insights related to the course:

• https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-central-govt-tops-expectations-with-record-january-budget-surplus-2023-02-27/ (Here is the link to an article, give a brief description of what it talks about and how it can relate to international business studies)

Additional:

Your job is torespond to each student INDIVIDUALLY below , in 2nd person, about whether you agree or disagree with what they may be saying. Also, you can add your own input relating to what they are talking about specifically.

3. This discussion is relating an article to cultural and diversity as it relates to business studies (the link to the article is included as well).

link to the student's article for reference: https://www.vice.com/en/article/z34jge/venezuela-ai-newscaster-disinformation

Student response:

Ryan Carter 1 day ago Venezuela Al Deep Fakes Strange videos promoting Venezuela are being shared on state run TV, using apparently English-speaking American hosts. The videos first appeared on a YouTube channel called the House of News Espanol, one featuring a blond white man speaking in American English over a clip called "Venezuela and its economy, myth or reality?" But the purported journalist on screen is Noah, one of dozens of artificial intelligence avatars created by a company called Synthesia that for just $30 a month will say whatever the buyer wants. Similar videos produced recently using Synthesia software have been used to promote propaganda in Africa and Asia as well over the past month. Venezuela Is Using Fake Al American Newscasters to Spread Disinformation The same A.I. technology has also appeared to promote propaganda in Burkina Faso and China.Joshua Hum\": 19 fours age week 1 In recent news, Israel and Palestine made a joint commitment to reduce violence. The summit at the Red Sea resort was called in wake of recent violence between the two nations. This meeting brought both Israeli and Palestinian security together in talks for the first time in many years. The goal is to reduce violence and tension and start making moves toward peace. Hopefully, both of these countries can come to meaningful agreements and we will truly see the ongoing conflict come to a close. This story will I'm sure continue to develop for the foreseeable future. Israel and Palestinians pledge to reduce violence As rare talks were held in Jordan, a Palestinian gunman killed two Israelis in the occupied West Bank. E-E-III l-_s