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02/12/2024
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By Olivia Cook
LAYOFF season continues: PayPal cuts off 9% of its global workforce – roughly 2,500 jobs
PayPal has begun a series of company-wide layoffs that will cut about nine percent of its global workforce – or roughly 2,500 jobs. These job cuts came after new CEO Alex Chriss took over, and came on top of a prior round of dismissals of seven percent last year. In a letter sent to employees, Chriss noted that […]
01/30/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Job cuts in mainstream media outlets could lead to AI TAKEOVER of news industry
Thousands of journalists are facing a stark, scary “new reality” as mainstream news outlets are slashing jobs to stay afloat in the struggling industry. Questions about the future of U.S. journalism have been raised following the news industry’s bad start this year. In January alone, several publishers laid off their employees in a continuation of the […]
01/15/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Morrisons supermarket chain launches ROBOCOP CCTV CAMERAS, making customers “feel like criminals”
Morrisons, one of the largest supermarkets in the U.K., has come under fire for launching “Robocop” CCTV cameras. Customers and shoppers accuse the supermarket giant of making them “feel like criminals.” A Morrisons spokesperson said the four-legged remote control devices called Safer Pod S1s are equipped with 360-degree HD (high density) cameras and a state-of-the-art […]
11/14/2023
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By Olivia Cook
“Confused” industrial robot crushed a worker to death at a vegetable packing plant in South Korea
A 40-year-old man working at a produce-sorting facility in South Korea was accidentally crushed to death by a robot that somehow got “confused,” mistaking the worker for a box of vegetables. The automaton reportedly took hold of the technician’s arm using its arm and tongs – crushing his face and chest. Officials believe the robot’s system […]
11/07/2023
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By Olivia Cook
AI anxiety is on the rise as computers get super smart
The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought it to mainstream attention and fascination. But AI anxiety is now on the rise as well. Although there are many benefits, AI’s dramatic changes are causing a growing number of people to have significant anxiety, discomfort and fear about the uncertainty of its implications and potential […]
11/02/2023
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By Olivia Cook
DIGITAL REPRESSION: Internet users worldwide are experiencing tighter restrictions, report reveals
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and its rising influence are increasing the efficiency, scale and speed of “digital repression,” with internet users worldwide experiencing tighter restrictions this year compared to last year. This is according to a report released last month by Freedom House. Researchers of the report entitled Freedom on the Net 2023 assessed […]
10/25/2023
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By Olivia Cook
FBI director warns that AI is being used to amplify terrorist propaganda
Christopher Wray, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to amplify terrorist propaganda. He issued this warning during the Oct. 17 summit of the Five Eyes alliance held in California. According to the FBI director, terrorist groups have reconfigured AI to remove safeguards blocking […]
10/24/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Amazon begins testing drone delivery of medications in Texas
Big Tech company Amazon’s pharmaceutical subsidiary, Amazon Pharmacy, has begun testing the use of drones to deliver prescription medications in Texas. The company announced on Wednesday, Oct. 18 in a blog post that customers in the small city of College Station, Texas will be eligible to get their prescriptions delivered by a drone within an […]
10/24/2023
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By Olivia Cook
SEC chairman: AI could cause FINANCIAL CRISIS in the next decade if left unregulated
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has warned that rapidly advancing artificial intelligence (AI) could cause a financial crisis that is “nearly unavoidable” in the next decade if left unregulated. According to the SEC chairman, the lack of diversity in AI technologies used by multiple institutions could one day pose a significant threat […]
10/20/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Nearly half of CEOs believe AI could, and should, replace them
A survey to gain insight into how professionals are preparing for the age of artificial intelligence (AI) has found that 49 percent of CEOs believe AI not only could – but should – replace them. Conducted by edX, the online leading education platform for upskilling workers, and the research firm Workplace Intelligence, the survey also […]
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