‘Grim news’: Billionaire tech CEO replaces 150 workers with AI https://
youtu.be/tGEh0lATdgM?si
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Billionaire CEO replaces 150 workers with AI automation
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Engineer’s Arrogance: The ‘I Could Do That’ Mentality Explained
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Engineer’s view of every other profession: I could do that if I wanted to. I just don’t want to.
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19th Cowboys 20th Flyboys 21st Codeboys Evolution
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Universal Basic Income as Complete Safety Net Replacement
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I'm in favor of a universal basic income, but only as a replacement for the entire safety net.
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Autonomous trucks now operating highways between Dallas Houston
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Autonomous trucks are now driving highways at night, hauling food and dairy between Dallas and Houston #RiseoftheRobots https://
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Dredge Operators Least Affected by Generative AI Impact
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Dredge Operator is the job category least affected by Generative AI. Fortunately, I am very good at dredging. (In reality, there are only 940 dredge operators in the US)
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AI Job Displacement Predictions Validated by Microsoft Study
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Interestingly, an economics paper that came out in 2023 predicting which jobs would overlap most with AI turned out to be right. A new Microsoft study of actual AI use by workers (more on that in another post) found a 90% correlation between real world overlap & the predictions.
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Creative AI Tools Company Hiring for Future Development
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if you're interested in building the future of creative tools with us, we're hiring!
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Microsoft predictions on job displacement lack credibility says commenter
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C’est un inventaire à la prevert ! Je ne pense pas que les historiens, écrivains, interprètes et encore moins les animateurs télé, radio vont disparaître ( à moins que la tele ne disparaisse !) Je ne sais pas sur quoi Microsoft s’appuie mais ça me semble plus que fantaisistes.
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Meta’s superintelligence vision and top AI developments today
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Top stories in AI today: – Meta's ‘personal superintelligence’ vision
– 'Netflix of AI' launches with Amazon backing
– Create marketing videos with agents
– Google’s ‘virtual satellite’ for planet mapping
– 4 new AI tools & 4 job opportunities Read more: https://
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