“At a moment when the prospect of executives and managers using software automation to undermine work in professions everywhere loomed large, the strike became something of a proxy battle of humans vs. AI.”
@paulroetzer
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Google Bard Shares Made Public and Indexed by Default
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So apparently if you choose to share a Google Bard chat, it makes it public and it’s indexed? Well, that’s an interesting “feature.”
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Runway ML Founder Teases More AI Tools Coming Soon
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From the guy whose @runwayml team has shipped an impressive collection of AI tools over the last year, including Gen-1 and Gen-2. More to come soon?
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AI and Space: Two Favorite Topics Combined
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Ooh. AI and space. My two favorite topics combined. Can’t wait!
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YouTube Deepfakes in Multiple Languages: 2024 Breakthrough Expected
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Just wait until YouTube (or some startup) makes it this seamless to do authorized deepfakes in other languages. Seems achievable in 2024 based on some of the demos out there now.
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OpenAI’s Gobi: Next-Gen Multimodal Model After GPT-Vision
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“OpenAI might follow up GPT-Vision with an even more powerful multimodal model, codenamed Gobi. Unlike GPT-4, Gobi is being designed as multimodal from the start. … it’s too soon to know if Gobi could eventually become GPT-5.”
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PR ROI challenges for early-stage SaaS startups
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@BrennanWoodruff I ran a PR firm for 16 years, many of those years working with SaaS companies. It’s hard to get the ROI on PR at the early stages. Too unpredictable unless the story is insanely unique (e.g. massive funding round, major investors, truly disruptive tech, etc.), or
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AI Expected to Impact 80-100 Million US Jobs
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@SBoraErdemli Yeah, hard to imagine, but most estimates have in in the 80 – 100M range in the U.S (out of ~135M full time jobs). Here's an Insider article that has it at 100M. https://
businessinsider.com/ai-radically-r
eshape-job-market-global-economy-employee-labor-innovation-2023-8
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AI’s Impact on Global Job Market: 80-100M US Jobs at Risk
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@teracomb It's a hard number to nail down. Very little agreement on which professions are included, but most sources I've seen peg it in the 80 – 100M range in the U.S. And 1B globally. Here is an Insider article I've referenced https://
businessinsider.com/ai-radically-r
eshape-job-market-global-economy-employee-labor-innovation-2023-8
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Accounting Jobs At Risk As AI Automation Transforms Finance
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Here’s the WSJ article https://
wsj.com/articles/accou
nting-quit-job-security-675fc28f
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