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2 hours agoThe AI tech job slaughter gets real
AI-driven layoffs are rising, but most AI projects fail to reach production or deliver measurable business impact.
An analysis by Linch Zhang posted on the forum LessWrong found certain paragraphs of Magnifica Humanitas to be between 40 percent and 100 percent written by AI, according to the popular AI detector Pangram. The document includes known traits that appear in AI-generated writing, such as a higher use of the word “genuinely” - which crops up in writing by Anthropic's Claude - than previous encyclicals, Zhang says. Another person ran the text of the document section by section through Pangram, finding that 62 percent of its first chapter was flagged as AI generated. When The Verge ran roughly 2,000 words of the document through Pangram, it estimated that 46 percent was AI-written.
Transitioning from the old Adobe Color interface to the new one, with Grok stepping in to guide me through the updated layout right when I needed it. A quick question about an accessible tetrad harmony suddenly became clear guidance for navigating the updated tools.
Within days, however, one entry aroused suspicion. “The Serpent in the Grove,” a story by Jamir Nazir of Trinidad and Tobago, which had taken honors for the Caribbean region, struck a few people as bearing the stylistic tells of AI-generated text.
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Enterprises are rapidly deploying generative AI systems to streamline performance reviews. Citi's Performance Assist pulls data from across its organization to draft evaluations. JPMorgan's LLM Suite supports the writing of year-end reviews. Boston Consulting Group's internal AI assistant reportedly cuts review-writing time by 40%.
Netflix has launched a new studio called INKubator that will specialize in creating generative AI content. Based on the current job listings for the team, it appears this studio will be creating short-form animated content that centers gen-AI workflows and tools.
So when they're offered lucrative deals involving generative AI, Valerie and Deborah are receptive. Their instinct to look out for themselves means that neither is particularly moved by pleas from those around her to save writers' jobs. Instead, they discover a consequence of the technology that surprises them both: AI may offer shortcuts, but it also eliminates the human collaboration that helps them produce their best possible work.