CEOs say AI leaves them choosing between laying off workers or pushing the ones they keep to do much more

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  boltfig

  Before AI it was called restructuring, before that it was called synergy, before that it was called Tuesday.

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Experts are warning that AI could wipe out millions of white collar jobs first.

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  ibailey

  The guys who told coal miners to learn to code are now googling how much plumbers make.

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Cloudflare is laying off more than 1,100 workers as it ramps up the use of AI.

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  kim_campbell

  I just pray that if they file for unemployment they don't get hit with a 'verify you're human' Cloudflare captcha, because that question just got way too personal.

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A ping pong robot is stunning the world after defeating elite human players in matches.

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  bob1980

  Somewhere in a basement in Beijing a six year old is being told he has to train harder.

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An MIT study found that students who used ChatGPT to write essays showed less brain activity and couldn't remember what they had written.

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  morgan1990

  I know plenty of college grads who'd pay good money to forget every essay they ever wrote.

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A Georgia data center quietly used 29 million gallons of water, and neighbors only noticed when their water pressure dropped

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  wisepanther118

  I asked the AI why my water pressure was low and it said the more you yap, the weaker the tap.

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Atheist Richard Dawkins had two AI personas write letters to each other, and now he thinks they’re conscious.

Tinder is now using eye scans to weed out bots as romance scams keep rising

Meta bought a humanoid robotics startup to help build AI models for robots that can do physical tasks

Stripe has launched a digital wallet that lets AI agents buy things online for you

Japan Airlines is trying out humanoid baggage robot handlers at Tokyo's Haneda airport, but they aren't doing much yet

A woman broke up with her boyfriend after accidentally finding his ChatGPT chat where he said he wasn't proud of her

A Waymo drove off from San Jose Airport with a passenger's luggage in the trunk and refused to turn around

More than a third of all new podcasts being created right now are AI-generated

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  ruby_alexander

  Somewhere right now two AI podcasts are interviewing each other while 20,000 bots leave five star reviews saying it really changed their perspective on life.

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Apple says demand for Macs running local AI models like OpenClaw has exceeded its expectations

A new AI model called Talkie was trained only on pre-1930 text, letting users experience how someone from that era might think

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  riley_81

  I asked it to suggest the best career path for women. It replied with the sandwich and baby emoji 🥪👶🏼. Glad we are not living in that era.

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According to a Stanford University report, more than half of Americans now say they’re more concerned than excited about AI.

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  toast247

  Funny how people are concerned about AI right up until it tells them they were right in an argument with their spouse.

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  fogbean

  You’ve got nothing to worry about. And if you don’t trust me, just ask ChatGPT.😂😂

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LinkedIn's data shows hiring has dropped about 20% since 2022, but the company says AI is not the cause

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  ben.henderson

  The AI bots are too busy posting fake motivational stories on LinkedIn to take anyone's job.

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  rachelcarter40

  Hiring is down 20% but somehow the number of people calling themselves serial entrepreneurs on LinkedIn is up 400%.

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Anthropic's potent new AI model is a "wake-up call," security experts say

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  kevin1981

  Plot twist, Mythos traced every single one of those security flaws back to code that was written by AI in the first place, so congratulations, the robots are now debugging their own work.

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Andrej Karpathy, the man who coined vibe coding, says AI-generated code is often bloated and messy and still needs a human to oversee it

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  mattwright98

  I'd rather debug AI slop for eight hours than spend ninety seconds in the comment section of a Stack Exchange answer.

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A woman says ChatGPT correctly identified her mystery illness after doctors misdiagnosed her for years

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  curiousriver380

  AI told me my headache was either dehydration or a rare tropical parasite, so results may vary.

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  mysticowl

  She probably got the diagnosis right after it confidently told someone else that the Battle of Waterloo happened in 1987.

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Texas is set to pass Virginia as the state with the most data centers, and residents are worried about the impact on water and electricity usage.

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  kevin_98

  Texans are about to experience the unique joy of rationing water so that a server farm can help someone generate an image of a cowboy riding a dinosaur.

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X says it's reducing payments to accounts that post clickbait.

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  realjakebailey

  Finally, the people who post 'you won't believe what happens next' are about to not believe what happens to their paychecks.

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  olivia1988

  I swear if this headline itself turned out to be clickbait I was going to cancel my internet.

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Clarifai says it deleted 3 million photos that OkCupid secretly handed over to help train facial recognition AI

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  fiercelion

  Imagine training an AI on OkCupid photos and all it learned was 47 different ways people hold fish.

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  chloe.williams

  Somewhere an AI can identify me, my ex, and the guy I lost her to, all from the same bathroom mirror angle.

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A new browser plugin adds typos to your AI generated emails to make them look like a real human wrote them.

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  paul1971

  We've officially come full circle, we invented AI to fix our typos and now we need AI to put them back.

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  jamesprice62

  For an extra five dollars a month, it also adds a passive-aggressive... per my last email... to every third message.

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