I know I'm late to the party to be finishing @_KarenHao Empire of AI Now. But now that I've finished it, I can tell you that it is nothing short of a masterpiece: required reading for people in the tech or anyone who wants to be in the tech industry.
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AI and Autonomous Supply Chain Interview Series with TheCube
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Dive into more of the conversation with @thecube – part of our #AI, #genAI and the #AutonomousSupplyChain interview series: https://
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AI-Driven Supply Chain Orchestration Webinar On-Demand Available
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Didn't get a chance to join our webinar on "Building the Future of Supply Chains: #AI-Driven Orchestration for Success in #Asia Pacific"? You can catch up on the key takeaways via the on-demand webinar:: https://
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OpenAI Deletes IO Product Content Over Legal Naming Issue
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OpenAI has had to delete its content related to the IO product launched alongside Johnny Eves due to a legal issue with the name. Between that and what already happened with the o2 model name, I think someone on the legal team should be fired…
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Mattel and OpenAI Announce Strategic Collaboration
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Mattel and OpenAI Announce Strategic Collaboration https://
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Robotaxi Disrupts Uber as Autonomous Driving Era Begins
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Uber : le disrupteur disrupté
— Stephane Mallard (@StephaneMallard) 22 juin 2025
Début de la fin de la conduite humaine.
Congrats @elonmusk for @robotaxi https://t.co/QO6pNTaheTUber : le disrupteur disrupté
Début de la fin de la conduite humaine.
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Apple Explores Acquisition Talks With AI Search Startup Perplexity
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Breaking news: Apple has held internal discussions to acquire Perplexity
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AI-Driven Growth Strategy Eliminates Need for Workforce Reduction
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Massive compounding value for the companies that take this approach. No need to reduce workforce if you can accelerate growth!
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Change Management Critical for AI Implementation Workplace Adoption
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Plus, change management is essential. Just purely injecting AI for efficiency gains will face tremendous friction among workers who fear for their jobs already, and lack a clear vision from leadership. Unless the intention is just to replace most of them with AI anyways,
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Scaling AI Through Employee Education and Leadership Empowerment
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Centralizing this to individuals will make it very hard to scale AI across departments, especially if they are technical hires with limited business sense. Empowering leaders and professionals through AI education and training is likely a necessary and complementary approach.