Eli Tan, Kalley Huang and Mike Isaac Meta Lays Off 8,000 Employees, As A.I. Casualties Mount Employees have signed petitions against being tracked by A.I. and were trying to figure out who had been let go on Wednesday, as the Silicon Valley giant tries to transform into an A.I.-first company....
Shira Ovide Congrats, new grads! Welcome to job market hell. TL;DR New computer science graduates are entering a precarious job market. Concerns are rising about the obsolescence of their skills due to AI advancements. Economic uncertainty and rising unemployme...
System Admin Standard Chartered to replace ‘lower-value human capital’ with AI TL;DR Standard Chartered is set to replace lower-value human capital with artificial intelligence (AI). CEO Bill Winters announced plans to cut nearly 8,000 jobs, focusing on workforce optimization. T...
Cade Metz and Mike Isaac Elon Musk Loses $150 Billion Suit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman A nine-member jury found that Mr. Musk had waited too long to sue. The setback for the tech mogul frees OpenAI to continue in the artificial intelligence race....
System Admin Google makes chip push with Blackstone-backed AI cloud group TL;DR Google enters the chip market with a $5 billion investment in an AI cloud group backed by Blackstone. The investment is expected to facilitate the addition of 500 MW of data center capacity next...
David Streitfeld and Natallie Rocha After Elon Musk’s Court Loss Comes the Long Hot A.I. Summer Even as protests increase, the collapse of Mr. Musk’s suit against OpenAI and Sam Altman will speed up the artificial intelligence juggernaut....
System Admin The UK must embrace its libraries in the age of AI The UK Must Embrace Its Libraries in the Age of AI TL;DR Libraries are key to supporting the digital economy in the era of artificial intelligence (AI). They can serve as essential data stewards, allo...
Vivian Wang U.S. and China Will Start Discussing A.I. Safety, Bessent Says Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent did not say when these talks would happen. There are fears in the United States and China about the threats from A.I., but neither side is willing to slow down its dev...
System Admin The future of America’s military industrial complex The Future of America’s Military Industrial Complex TL;DR The U.S. military industrial complex is undergoing significant changes driven by advancements in technology, particularly artificial intellige...
Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Whitney Jones, Rachel Cohn, Vjeran Pavic, Chris Wood, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop and Rowan Niemisto A.I. Safety Is So Back + Mythos Mayhem with Nikesh Arora + Hot Mess Express After several years of dismissing A.I. safety as doomer fear-mongering, parts of the Trump administration now seem ready to support regulation....
System Admin AI boom could end the de-equitisation ‘put’ TL;DR The current U.S. bull market is lacking the expected surge in equity issuances, attributed in part to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). The phenomenon known as "de-equitisation" may be a...
Mike Isaac OpenAI Bought Company That Offered A.I. Tools for Cloning Voices The acquisition, Weights.gg, was a sort of social network for creating and sharing artificial intelligence algorithms....