AI-fueled automation is cutting jobs—and an energy crunch could magnify the damage
The column argues that a rapid embrace of artificial intelligence, colliding with an energy supply shock, could accelerate layoffs and...
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Americans Turn Against AI and Data Centers as OpenAI, Anthropic Eye IPOs and Tech Spending Soars
Public sentiment toward artificial intelligence is souring just as OpenAI and Anthropic prepare for potential public offerings and tech giants...
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AI-manipulated photos fuel surge in insurance scams
A surge in AI-aided insurance scams is testing the industry’s defenses, with UK-based Admiral reporting a 71% rise in fraud...
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Snap to Lay Off 1,000 Staff, Saying AI Will Cut Repetitive Tasks
Snap Inc. will cut about 1,000 jobs—roughly 16% of its workforce—and pull hundreds of open roles as it seeks $500...
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Allbirds swaps sneakers for servers in a dramatic AI pivot
Allbirds said it will exit footwear to pursue AI computing, rebranding as NewBird AI and funding the shift with a...
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Executives hail AI as a productivity win, but employees say they’re buried in error‑prone ‘workslop’
Companies that poured billions into generative AI are pressuring staff to use the tools, betting on productivity gains that many...
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NVIDIA Debuts Ising, the First Open Quantum-AI Model Suite Aimed at Making Quantum Computers Practical
Nvidia unveiled Ising, an open-source family of AI models designed to calibrate quantum processors and decode errors—two sticking points on...
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Despite growing workplace adoption of AI, many employees are opting out, Gallup survey shows
A February Gallup survey of 23,717 U.S. workers finds AI use at work ticking up but skepticism still entrenched. Roughly...
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Microsoft warns AI is accelerating and amplifying cyberattacks
Microsoft’s latest threat-intelligence report warns that generative AI is speeding up nearly every stage of cyberattacks, from crafting multilingual phishing...
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AI threatens white-collar roles while reigniting demand for hands-on skilled trades
The rise of artificial intelligence is poised to unsettle office employment even as it elevates demand for workers in skilled...
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