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the great theoretical chatbot job apocalypse

According to Anthropic, LLMs can obliterate most white collar jobs. Well, theoretically...
the great theoretical chatbot job apocalypse

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i prompt, therefore i am: how tech forgot about human agency

Tone deaf tech bros no longer seem to understand that their pitch for AI is fundamentally dystopian and dismissive.
i prompt, therefore i am: how tech forgot about human agency

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how chatbots are turning white collar jobs into absurdist theater

The new edict in the office: use our AI, or else.
how chatbots are turning white collar jobs into absurdist theater

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no, the software apocalypse isn't coming

Journalists are now penning dire warnings for programmers as AI learns to code. But their job obituaries show just how little they understand what's next.
no, the software apocalypse isn't coming

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why people are starting to rightfully fear a.i.

Opinions polls show that a lot of people want AI development to slow down and governments to step in. And they have really good reasons for their caution.
why people are starting to rightfully fear a.i.

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why the battle between hollywood writers and a.i. should matter to you

Hollywood writers are once again on strike. Their goal? Nothing less than figuring out how humans and AI can coexist with runaway late-stage capitalism.
why the battle between hollywood writers and a.i. should matter to you

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why tech companies aren't building our new machine overlords

Pundits are charging that not only are tech billionaires taking advantage of their employees and automating them out of a job, they're actually on a mission to make humans obsolete.
why tech companies aren't building our new machine overlords

how your smartphone is eliminating the checkout line

Some Canadians are trying to save cashier jobs. But their phones and cheap, proven technology is poised to eliminate having to check out altogether.
how your smartphone is eliminating the checkout line

why we need to return to the moon and do the other things

Space is becoming a growing commercial industry. And we need to start heavily investing in it to save ourselves from our worst decision makers.
why we need to return to the moon and do the other things

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the most asinine advice ever given for a working world stuck in the past

Marissa Meyer appears to have learned nothing from her tenure at Yahoo and it clearly shows in her latest interview.
the most asinine advice ever given for a working world stuck in the past