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The agency received temporary approval to raise prices for priority mail deliveries later this month by 8 percent to offset the cost of fuel.
It's also pausing contributions to employees' pension fund.
This is NPR News in Washington.
The school district is launching what it calls an AI Literacy Initiative, aimed at helping students understand not just how to use artificial intelligence, but how it works and where it could go wrong.
Sarah Craisley is a fellow at Cornell University.
She says that kind of training is essential.
Craisley says those skills will become critical as AI becomes more embedded in daily life and the workplace.
She cautions students who lack that foundation could face challenges as entry-level jobs continue to shift.
New data from Lean In, a nonprofit focused on women in the workplace, show men are slightly more likely to use AI at work, about 78 to 73 percent of women.
Sorel Friedler, a computer science professor at Haverford College, says how AI is used and judged can vary.
With respect to gender, the gap goes beyond usage.
Women report less encouragement from managers, less recognition for using AI, and greater concern they'll be judged negatively or seen as cutting corners.
Researchers warn those patterns could widen as AI becomes more embedded in the workplace.
Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston.
forces are searching for a missing service member after two American fighter jets were shot down over Iran on Friday.
Two crew members have been rescued.
NPR's Dee Parvez reports on how Iranian state media is covering the search.