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fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

Ray Dalio says AI comes with a big downside: creating a 'bunch of losers'

In an episode of "The Diary of the CEO" podcast released on Thursday, the Bridgewater Associates founder called AI a "truly fantastic" tool to leverage, but one that will drive inequality. "There'll be a limited number of winners and a bunch of losers," he said. "It's going to create much greater polarity, which we're seeing through the system." It will lead to "the top one to 10% benefitting a lot. So that will be the dividing force," the billionaire added.
World news
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Why We Work, and What We'll Do in a Post-Work Future

Advancing AI and robotics risk eliminating the need for human labor, creating material abundance while producing significant psychological challenges.
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

AI vs. MAGA: Populists alarmed by Trump's embrace of AI, Big Tech

vocal and growing group of conservatives who are fundamentally suspicious of the benefits of technological innovation,
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

Sen. Josh Hawley wants to ban driverless cars - and says he'll introduce a bill on it 'soon'

Hawley said he planned to introduce a bill on the topic "soon," but declined to offer further details. A self-styled populist, Hawley staked out his stance against autonomous vehicles in a speech at the National Conservatism last week, where he cast AI as part of a transhumanist project and called for a series of restrictions on the technology. "Only humans should drive cars and trucks," Hawley said at the time.
US politics
#ai-automation
fromFortune
5 days ago
Artificial intelligence

AI expert says it's 'not a question' that AI can take over all human jobs-but people will have 60 hours a week of free time | Fortune

fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

The 'Godfather of AI' says it will create 'massive' unemployment, make the rich richer, and rob people of their dignity

fromFortune
5 days ago
Artificial intelligence

AI expert says it's 'not a question' that AI can take over all human jobs-but people will have 60 hours a week of free time | Fortune

fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

The 'Godfather of AI' says it will create 'massive' unemployment, make the rich richer, and rob people of their dignity

#generative-ai
fromFortune
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Andy Jassy is the perfect Amazon CEO for the Gen AI (cost-cutting) era

fromFortune
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Andy Jassy is the perfect Amazon CEO for the Gen AI (cost-cutting) era

Tech industry
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Foxconn predicts AI will destroy low-end manufacturing jobs

Generative AI and robotics will displace low-end manufacturing jobs, requiring new strategies from developed nations.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 week ago

To Help Workers Losing Their Jobs to AI, OpenAI Is Launching a Jobs Platform Run By AI

OpenAI will launch an AI-powered jobs platform next year to match employers with candidates and offer certifications aiming to train 10 million Americans by 2030.
#ai
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

An AI safety pioneer says it could leave 99% of workers unemployed by 2030 - even coders and prompt engineers

fromFortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

The professions trying to get ahead thanks to AI are the ones most likely to lose their jobs to it, find St Louis Fed

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

71% of Americans fear that AI will put 'too many people out of work permanently'

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

An AI safety pioneer says it could leave 99% of workers unemployed by 2030 - even coders and prompt engineers

fromFortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

The professions trying to get ahead thanks to AI are the ones most likely to lose their jobs to it, find St Louis Fed

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

71% of Americans fear that AI will put 'too many people out of work permanently'

fromtime.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Exclusive: Anthropic Let Claude Run Its Office Shop. Then Things Got Weird

Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 week ago

Billionaire Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reveals the 5 AI prompts he uses that can 'supercharge your everyday workflow'

CEOs increasingly integrate GPT-5 on Copilot into daily workflows to boost productivity with specific prompts, even as many executives fear AI-driven job loss.
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

The Average Person Is Far More Scared of AI Than Excited by It, Studies Find

AI is dominating the economy and at the top of policy agendas. Ads for it are everywhere. Your favorite artist is probably experimenting with it. And as hundreds of billions of dollars get poured into the tech, it can feel like the whole world is holding its breath for when it somehow becomes superintelligent and magically ushers us into a utopic age.
Artificial intelligence
#artificial-intelligence
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI's chairman says ChatGPT is 'obviating' his own job-and says AI is like an 'Iron Man suit' for workers

Artificial intelligence
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Op-Ed | AI's promise must not come at the cost of human livelihoods | amNewYork

AI presents opportunities for transformation but threatens entry-level jobs, increasing unemployment risks.
Regulatory concerns arise as new legislation undermines protections for workers amid AI's rise.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI's chairman says ChatGPT is 'obviating' his own job-and says AI is like an 'Iron Man suit' for workers

Artificial intelligence
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Op-Ed | AI's promise must not come at the cost of human livelihoods | amNewYork

AI presents opportunities for transformation but threatens entry-level jobs, increasing unemployment risks.
Regulatory concerns arise as new legislation undermines protections for workers amid AI's rise.
Artificial intelligence
fromSecuritymagazine
3 weeks ago

28% of Employees Would Use AI at Work Even if Banned

AI adoption among U.S. educated desk workers is rising, boosting productivity despite frequent errors, limited formal policies, monitoring, and notable concern about job displacement.
fromFortune
1 month ago

Sam Altman says Gen Z are the 'luckiest' kids in all of history thanks to AI, despite mounting job displacement dread

Altman expressed optimism for Generation Z, stating, 'I would feel like the luckiest kid in all of history,' despite acknowledging potential job displacement from AI.
Artificial intelligence
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Newsom leans into AI as 'the future' in new policy announcement

AI is the future - and we must stay ahead of the game by ensuring our students and workforce are prepared to lead the way. We are preparing tomorrow's innovators, today.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 month ago

Goldman Sachs economist warns Gen Z tech workers are first on the chopping block as AI shows signs of shaking up the labor market

The unemployment rate for young people between 20 to 30 years old in the tech sector has increased by about 3% since the beginning of the year, according to Joseph Briggs, senior global economist of Goldman Sachs' research division.
Tech industry
#ai-impact
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Sam Altman Says OpenAI Is Poised to Wipe Out Entire Categories of Human Jobs

fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

As job losses loom, Anthropic launches program to track AI's economic fallout | TechCrunch

fromFortune
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The 'Godfather of AI' says this sector will be safe from being replaced by tech-but even then, only the 'very skilled' will hold down a job

fromFuturism
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Sam Altman Says OpenAI Is Poised to Wipe Out Entire Categories of Human Jobs

fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

As job losses loom, Anthropic launches program to track AI's economic fallout | TechCrunch

fromFortune
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The 'Godfather of AI' says this sector will be safe from being replaced by tech-but even then, only the 'very skilled' will hold down a job

Fashion & style
fromJezebel
1 month ago

Cool! Vogue Is Using Ads With AI Models Now

AI-generated models in fashion advertising raise ethical concerns about job displacement and the future of the fashion industry.
#humanoid-robots
European startups
fromTESLARATI
4 months ago

Robots like Tesla Optimus are a $4.7 trillion opportunity: analyst

Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot could access a $5 trillion market by 2050, mainly in industrial applications.
European startups
fromTESLARATI
4 months ago

Robots like Tesla Optimus are a $4.7 trillion opportunity: analyst

Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot could access a $5 trillion market by 2050, mainly in industrial applications.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Nvidia CEO Says He Has Plans to Either Change or Eliminate Every Single Person's Job With AI

Nvidia surpassed $4 trillion in market value, impacting global employment dynamics and wealth distribution.
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Watching This Humanoid Robot Sort Packages Is Quite Something

Figure's Helix robot has made remarkable advancements in package sorting, improving speed and accuracy, suggesting a future where robots could reliably replace human labor.
Artificial intelligence
fromMarTech
3 months ago

6 brands taking a stand against AI content | MarTech

Wherever you land on this spectrum, it's evident that AI is controversial with consumers.
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

A veteran tech leader lost his job at a startup to AI. After months of searching, he embraced the technology to help him land his next role.

AI advancements, particularly GPT-4, can drastically reshape job roles and diminish the need for human labor in certain operations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Amazon makes fundamental leap forward in robotics' with device having sense of touch

Vulcan marks a significant advancement in robotics by combining touch and AI, enabling robots to identify and handle a wider range of items.
Artificial intelligence
Healthcare
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Fired, rehired, and fired again: Some federal workers find they're suddenly uninsured

The chaotic firings of federal employees have left many, including Danielle Waterfield, unsure about their health insurance and facing potential financial burdens.
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