Apple proposes new job-related emoji, including astronaut and pilot

Apple has been quite opinionated regarding emoji standards of late, and today its latest recommendations have been approved by the Unicode Consortium. The iPhone maker suggested earlier this month that Unicode adopt new job-related emoji for firefighters, pilots, painters, astronauts, and judges, with options for both male and female versions of each profession.

For those unaware, the Unicode Consortium is the tech industry non-profit responsible for standardizing emoji across operating systems and hardware. It includes representatives from companies like Apple, Google, and Microsoft, as well as individual members tasked with developing, reviewing, and maintaining the standards. Unicode member Jeremy Burge confirmed today that the icons...

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