Business AI

Joseph Stiglitz wants you to hold two ideas in your head at the same time. The first: an AI bubble is building, it will likely burst, it will hurt the macroeconomy, and workers will bear the cost of …

The shocking news that U.S. payrolls dropped by 92,000 in February—market watchers were expecting a 50,000 gain—trained the spotlight on what’s probably today’s most worrisome issue for everyone from …

The increased speed and multitasking that AI allows at work is leading to many workers experiencing "brain fry," a new study found.

Whether you ask for it or not, artificial intelligence is slowly becoming a part of your Windows experience. Now that Copilot is integrated directly into Windows 11, Microsoft isn’t just offering you …

AI is going to do everything and make all jobs redundant, right? That’s the doomsday scenario for jobs and careers, of course, and extremely unlikely. But there’s no doubt that computer programmers, customer service reps, financial analysts and even lowly journalists are looking over their shoulders

Your Personal AI Assistant; easy to install, deploy on your own machine or on the cloud; supports multiple chat apps with easily extensible capabilities. - GitHub - agentscope-ai/CoPaw at githubawe...

Red Hat goes all in on AI.

Many employers can’t find enough talent that knows AI, knows how to build with AI. And I don’t mean software engineers. I can’t find enough marketers and recruiters and finance professionals that really know AI. And shifting the educational system to give students as well as adults the ability to use these tools and get so much more work done; that’s going require a huge shift of the educational system. But how to get there at this moment? It still seems very challenging.”

If you would like to receive emails when I post new material, please subscribe to my Substack (it is free) OpenAI (maker of ChatGPT) believes the government will obey the law, and OpenAI/ChatGPT will obey the law, and all will be well. As they sing in...

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A big portion of the layoffs hit Lowe’s headquarters in Mooresville and its tech center in Charlotte.

A critical privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Google Cloud API keys specifically how legacy public-facing keys now silently grant unauthorized access to Google's Gemini AI endpoints, exposing private files, cached data, and billable AI usage to attackers.

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: Because nothing says hospitality like a bot counting your pleases

Burger King is launching a new AI assistant, called Patty, that will live inside employees’ headsets, allowing them to ask questions while they prepare food or clean machines.

Boards are demanding real AI results and ROI. Here's how leaders can prove value, secure future funding, and avoid getting stuck in pilot mode.

A new setting in Copilot will access data from Bing, MSN, Edge, and other services. You can disable this if you're worried about your privacy.

The head of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, has warned young people will suffer the most as an AI "tsunami" wipes out many entry-level roles in coming years.

NotebookLM nails what YouTube creators often fail to deliver

WordPress has started rolling out an AI assistant built into its site editor and media library that can edit and translate text, generate and edit images through Google's Nano Banana model, and make structural changes to sites like creating new pages or swapping fonts. Users can also invoke the as...

A new study [PDF] from Ramp's economics lab has found that businesses are steadily replacing freelance workers hired through platforms like Upwork and Fiverr with AI tools from OpenAI and Anthropic, and the substitution is happening at a fraction of the cost. The paper, authored by Ryan Stevens, R...

Introducing AI in the workplace can create a vicious cycle that leaves employees overburdened and burned out.

Statistical approximation ≠ general intelligence

Microsoft says a Microsoft 365 Copilot bug has been causing the AI assistant to summarize confidential emails since late January, bypassing data loss prevention (DLP) policies that organizations rely on to protect sensitive information. From a report: According to a service alert seen by BleepingCom...

Andrew Yang, the former presidential candidate and longtime Universal Basic Income advocate, published a blog post this week warning that AI is about to displace millions of white-collar workers in the U.S. over the next 12 to 18 months, a wave he has taken to calling "the Fuckening." Yang cited a...

Cleveland.com, the digital arm of Ohio's Plain Dealer newspaper, has removed writing from the workloads of certain reporters and handed that job to what editor Chris Quinn calls an "AI rewrite specialist" who turns reporter-gathered material into article drafts. The reporters on these beats -- cov...