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Google employee earning nearly $1 million a year quits, says 'I felt some FOMO. ..' | Today News
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (559+ words) A former Google employee who earned almost $1 million in a year has explained why he chose to leave the technology giant and start his own artificial intelligence (AI) company. In an as-told-to essay published by Business Insider, 41-year-old Yousuf Imran,…...
Elon Musk loses Open AI case after jury finds lawsuit over artificial intelligence nonprofit mission was filed too late | Today News
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (564+ words) A federal jury in California on Monday (May 18) ruled against billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk in his lawsuit against Open AI, finding that the artificial intelligence company was not liable for allegedly abandoning its original mission to benefit humanity. The unanimous…...
AI isn't just another tech revolution'it could transform capitalism beyond recognition
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (618+ words) Two centuries and a half ago, Adam Smith used the example of a pin factory in The Wealth of Nations to explain how capitalism uses division of labour to boost productivity by splitting production into specialized tasks done by workers…...
Graduating students may "boo" every mention of AI but still need timeless advice as jobs turn scarce
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (624+ words) As boos rang out among the audience of University of Central Florida (UCF) graduates, commencement speaker Gloria Caulfield turned to the faculty staff behind her to ask what had happened. Then it dawned on her: She had mentioned artificial intelligence…...
Broken links: How is academic work best judged in the brave new world of artificial intelligence?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (753+ words) When a graduate student today sets out to research inflation dynamics or quantum materials, she does not head to a library database. She opens Chat GPT or Perplexity, types her query and receives a synthesized answer with the citations. She…...
Archaeologists at Pompeii use artificial intelligence to reveal the face of one of the victims
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (279+ words) The digital portrait represents an older man who was among two victims discovered as they attempted to flee the city toward the coast of what is now Italy during the volcanic eruption. Researchers believe the man died earlier in the…...
Who is Devendra Singh Chaplot? IIT Bombay alum joins x AI to build superintelligence, welcomed by Elon Musk | Company Business News
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (402+ words) Devendra Singh Chaplot, an Indian AI researcher and robotics expert, announced that he is joining Space X and x AI to team to build superintelligence. He said he will work directly under Elon Musk. In a viral X post, Chaplot…...
Doom scroll: Just how hard will artificial intelligence hit the business models of IT service companies?
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (136+ words) Mint Doom scroll: Just how hard will artificial intelligence hit the business models of IT service companies? This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you. Big Tech's acceleration of Agentic AI hangs like a sword of Damocles over traditional…...
Elon Musk says artificial intelligence may outthink humanity by 2031
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (328+ words) Elon Musk has renewed his warnings about artificial intelligence, predicting that AI systems could surpass the combined intelligence of humanity within the next decade. Speaking on Thursday, the Tesla and x AI chief said the pace of development was accelerating…...
AI is causing a memory shortage. Why producers aren't rushing.
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (434+ words) The world needs a lot more memory chips and hard drives. The companies making those products have very good reasons not to rush the job. Tight supply is driving up prices and sharply boosting revenue and earnings for memory producers....