More than 20 members of Congress have called for stronger artificial intelligence regulation this week after a researcher warned that Anthropic and OpenAI are “gambling with our lives.” Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Mass,…
Job-seeker turns down interview over AI screening, CEO sends a bitter reply: ‘It is, quite frankly, an insult to my time’
H to me Thank you for your candid response. Over 80% of candidates who schedule interviews never show up, creating a huge waste of resources on our side. I’m glad you chose…
Anthropic says AI could bring both 15% growth and mass unemployment by 2030
The company behind Claude has put numbers on its own disruption. Anthropic’s economics team released a technical paper and an interactive tool on Wednesday, modelling the economy as bundles of tasks that…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: AI fears designed to generate cybersecurity business
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed recent AI fears as a way for the cybersecurity sector to generate new business. Why it matters: Huang — whose comments on AI are highly influential among…
Meta Asks Some AI Employees to Become Managers Again
Meta wants some of its employees to be managers again. The social media giant has been asking some individual contributors in its Applied AI (AAI) division to transition back into management roles…
SF’s AI-run store is losing money. After a visit, I’m not surprised.
You have heard about the two Anthropic employees who, this week, publicly informed America that artificial intelligence could eradicate the whole of humanity within a decade, which is less time than it takes…
The days of the sub-$100 smartphone may be numbered
The days of the sub-$100 smartphone may be numbered as memory costs soar, with China seeing one of the more dramatic shakeups in price points. Some 173 million smartphones priced below $100…
Opinion | Artificial intelligence will not kill us all
Scripture warns against false prophets. The Gospel of Matthew says that no one but God, “not even the angels of heaven,” knows the day or the hour of the end times. That’s…
Trump dismisses AI extinction fears amid warnings from OpenAI, Anthropic researchers
U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed warnings that AI could pose an existential threat to humanity, after a wave of insiders at frontier labs Anthropic and OpenAI stepped up public warnings of…
Jensen Huang explains why Nvidia will grow an astounding 70% next year
Founder, CEO, and tireless Nvidia hype man Jensen Huang told attendees at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology conference on Thursday why his company’s AI domination — and revenues — will continue…