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Data detective, and 20 other jobs titles of the future

Ina Fried, author of Login

Data detective. Man-machine teaming manager. Genetic Diversity Officer. Those are some of the new job titles we are likely to see over the next 10 years, according to professional services firm Cognizant.

Why it matters: Job prospects for truck drivers and cashiers may be dimming, but there are a range of entirely new jobs being created.

Within the next 5 years:

  • Data Detective
  • Bring Your Own IT Facilitator
  • Ethical Sourcing Manager
  • AI Business Development Manager
  • Master of Edge Computing
  • Walker/Talker
  • Fitness Commitment Counselor
  • AI-Assisted Healthcare Technician
  • Cyber City Analyst
  • Genomic Portfolio Director
  • Man-Machine Teaming Manager
  • Financial Wellness Coach
  • Digital Tailor
  • Chief Trust Officer
  • Quantum Machine Learning Analyst

Within the next 10 years:Virtual Store Sherpa Personal Data Broker Personal Memory Curator Augmented Reality Journey Builder Highway Controller Genetic Diversity Officer

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Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, author of China
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Former Google CEO and others call for U.S.-China tech "bifurcation"

Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios

A new set of proposals by a group of influential D.C. insiders and tech industry practitioners calling for a degree of "bifurcation" in the U.S. and Chinese tech sectors is circulating in the Biden administration. Axios has obtained a copy.

Why it matters: The idea of "decoupling" certain sectors of the U.S. and Chinese economies felt radical three years ago, when Trump's trade war brought the term into common parlance. But now the strategy has growing bipartisan and even industry support.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post editor Marty Baron retires

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Martin Baron, executive editor of the Washington Post and recipient of multiple Pulitzer Prizes over the course of his career, announced his retirement on Tuesday.

Why it matters, via Axios' Sara Fischer: Baron spearheaded Spotlight, the Boston Globe's investigation into attempts by the Catholic Church to cover-up sexual abuse, and oversaw the Post's editorial transformation under Amazon founder Jeff Bezos — turning it from a regional paper into a national brand.

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Alayna Treene, author of Sneak Peek
1 hour ago - Politics & Policy

Scoop: Hundreds of Biden staffers receive COVID vaccine

Screenshots of an email inviting White House staff to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, obtained by Alayna Treene/Axios

A week into the job, President Biden's White House medical team has administered the coronavirus vaccine to several hundred staffers — and aims to vaccinate all in-person staff over the next few weeks, officials tell Axios.

Why it matters: The new administration is ramping up steps to protect President Biden and all staff working inside the White House complex. The administration is also requiring daily employee COVID tests and N95 masks at all times.

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