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A new World Economic Forum survey reveals that 41% of employers worldwide expect to reduce their workforce due to AI automation by 2030. According to Matt Novak’s report, the study included 1,000 employers representing over 14 million workers across 22 industries. While employers anticipate staff reductions, they also predict a net job growth, with 170 …
Anthropic has released a comprehensive analysis showing how AI is being used across different occupations and tasks in the modern workforce. The study, based on millions of anonymized conversations with their AI assistant Claude, found that AI usage is currently highest in software development and technical writing. According to the research, about 36% of occupations …
Tech journalist Carl Franzen shares his analysis of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s recent blog post and the company’s first Super Bowl advertisement. In his article for VentureBeat, Franzen views the combination of these two communications as revealing a stark vision for artificial intelligence’s future. While finding the $14 million Super Bowl ad relatively uncontroversial and …
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has outlined his vision for the future of artificial general intelligence (AGI) and its potential impact on society in a detailed blog post. The post, published on Altman’s personal blog, presents three key observations about AI economics and their implications for technological development. According to Altman, AI model costs are expected …
Researchers from Stanford and the University of Washington have developed an AI model called s1 that rivals the capabilities of expensive commercial AI systems while costing less than $50 in computing resources to train. The model, which was created through a process called distillation using Google’s Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental model, demonstrates similar performance …
The French artificial intelligence company Mistral AI, once considered Europe’s greatest hope in the AI race, is struggling to maintain its competitive position against larger rivals. According to a detailed report by Tim Bradshaw and Leila Abboud in the Financial Times, the Paris-based startup is facing increasing pressure from both US tech giants and emerging …
Stanford professor Ge Wang argues that current approaches to AI-generated music fundamentally misunderstand the purpose of artistic creation. In his article published on Stanford HAI’s platform, Wang challenges the notion that AI should primarily serve as a labor-saving tool in creative processes. The professor, who teaches Music and Computer Science at Stanford’s Center for Computer …
Security researchers from Cisco and the University of Pennsylvania have discovered severe safety vulnerabilities in DeepSeek’s R1 AI chatbot. According to findings published by Matt Burgess in Wired, the model failed to detect or block any of the 50 tested malicious prompts designed to elicit harmful content. The researchers achieved a 100% success rate in …
A new affordable method to train AI image models on personal photos allows users to generate custom AI images for approximately $3. The technique, detailed in a blog post by software developer Cory Zue, combines the Flux image model with LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation) training technology on the Replicate platform. The process requires users to upload …
The Vatican has issued a detailed document addressing the ethical implications and proper use of artificial intelligence in relation to human dignity and religious faith. The note, titled “Antiqua et nova: Note on the Relationship Between Artificial Intelligence and Human Intelligence,” was released by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith and the Dicastery …