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fromThe New Yorker
23 hours ago

In the Age of A.I., What Is Taste? And Do We Still Have It?

Silicon Valley has adopted 'taste' as a critical competitive advantage in the AI era, positioning it as the ability to discern profitable products and create unreplicable market advantages.
Silicon Valley
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

What Do the People Building AI Believe?

Silicon Valley's AI boom combines gold rush mentality, ideological fervor, and quasi-religious devotion to building artificial general intelligence, shaped by competing factions of doomers and accelerationists amid the industry's rightward drift.
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fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
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The dumbest things that happened in tech this year | TechCrunch

An Indiana bankruptcy lawyer named Mark Zuckerberg sued Meta after repeated Facebook suspensions accused him of impersonating the Meta CEO, harming his legal practice.
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Silicon Valley
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Big AI is moving to the suburbs

OpenAI plans a 500,000+ square-foot corporate campus in suburban Silicon Valley, reversing recent urban trends and signaling renewed consolidation of tech operations.
fromFuturism
7 months ago

The AI Industry Is Still Light-Years From Making a Profit, Experts Warn

"The raw technological horsepower [of AI] is terrific, but it's not going to determine how quickly AI transforms the economy." - Andrew McAfee
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
7 months ago

AI is gutting workforces-but an ex-Google exec says CEOs are too busy 'celebrating' their efficiency gains to see they're next

My belief is it is 100% crap. The best at any job will remain. The best software developer, the one that really knows architecture, knows technology, and so on will stay—for a while.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
7 months ago

What's really stopping workers from using AI isn't what you think

The 'competence penalty' leads to AI users being perceived as less competent by peers, impacting their willingness to adopt AI tools, especially among women in technical roles.
Artificial intelligence
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fromFortune
8 months ago
Tech industry

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy: AI will mean fewer jobs and we've already cut 27,000 people from Amazon's workforce

fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft puts some ousted employees on a 2-year block list and counts that as 'good attrition,' internal document shows

fromFortune
8 months ago
Tech industry

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy: AI will mean fewer jobs and we've already cut 27,000 people from Amazon's workforce

fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft puts some ousted employees on a 2-year block list and counts that as 'good attrition,' internal document shows

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Digital life
fromWIRED
8 months ago

The AI Backlash Keeps Growing Stronger

Duolingo's shift to automation caused significant backlash among users concerned about workers being replaced, highlighting rising anxiety about AI.
Artificial intelligence
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
8 months ago

How Smaller Companies Can Compete in an AI Talent Arms Race | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

AI talent acquisition is highly competitive among large tech companies, limiting access for smaller firms.
The future of AI success lies in practical implementation rather than elite talent acquisition.
#ai-integration
fromMedium
11 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Shopify CEO Requires Proof Jobs Can't Be Done by AI Before Adding Headcount

Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
11 months ago

Shopify CEO Requires Proof Jobs Can't Be Done by AI Before Adding Headcount

Shopify's CEO emphasizes AI use as essential for employee productivity and task automation in a memo to staff.
Performance evaluations at Shopify now incorporate the effective use of AI.
more#ai-integration
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

An ex-Googler who earned $450,000 before he quit shares 6 things Big Tech candidates are doing wrong - and how to fix them

Taalai Djumabaev left his lucrative position at Google to create an educational platform focused on enhancing interview preparedness for IT professionals.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
9 months ago

Investment CEO Tells Convention Audience That 60 Percent of Them Will Be Unemployed Next Year Due to AI

Many businesses are not seeing the ROI from AI investments despite significant expenditure.
Tech CEOs continue to invest in AI while project failure rates are increasing.
Tech industry
fromIT Pro
9 months ago

Java celebrates its 30th birthday and more Microsoft developer layoffs

May saw significant cybersecurity incidents and layoffs in IT, emphasizing ongoing challenges in the tech sector.
fromZDNET
9 months ago

Arc reinvented browsing for the better - and that was apparently the problem

The Browser Company believes it got several things wrong with Arc. The big issue was that the company knew the data pointed to Arc not gaining traction, but didn't act on it.
Apple
fromZDNET
10 months ago

Your password manager is under attack: How to defend yourself against a new threat

"Password managers are high-value targets and face constant attacks across multiple surfaces, including cloud infrastructure, client devices, and browser extensions," said NordPass PR manager Gintautas Degutis.
Privacy technologies
fromHackernoon
10 months ago

Are You Hiring UX Designers or Their AI Tools? | HackerNoon

In today's AI-driven landscape, junior designers can fabricate impressive work and persona, leading companies to fall victim to evaluating superficiality over authenticity.
Artificial intelligence
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