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OpenAI has teamed up with production companies in London and Los Angeles to create a feature-length animated movie made with AI.
OpenAI

By Victor Tangermann

Many experts hold that generative AI will have sweeping effects on the job market. But how it will transform the workforce remains a debate.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

MIT economist David Autor is warning that AI could create a "Mad Max" scenario, in which the job market becomes dominated by cheap labor.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

According to a recent campaign, more than half of recent job applicants said they had used AI tools to write their resumes.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

A startup called Firecrawl went viral last week for posting a — very real — job listing intended for an "AI agent."
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

The billionaire running the popular language learning app Duolingo isn't afraid of job automation in the age of AI.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

AI company Lattice announced it was integrating "digital workers" as proper employees, which didn't sit well with many.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

Fast food chain McDonald's is giving up on its AI-powered drive-thru bots, following a string of hilarious, albeit infuriating failures.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

Comedian and late-night TV legend Jon Stewart has had enough of AI industry leaders salivating over replacing human workers with AI.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

A team of MIT researchers has found that in many instances, replacing human workers with AI is still more expensive than simply paying them.
Future Society

By Victor Tangermann

Duolingo Fires Translators in Favor of AI
Artificial Intelligence

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

According to The Information, Google is looking to reassign or let go of customer sales workers whose jobs were automated by AI tools.
Google

By Victor Tangermann

Software engineer Julian Joseph applied to 5,000 jobs using an AI tool called LazyApply. He got 20 interviews.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

Earlier this year, a CEO of an e-commerce platform replaced his customer service team with OpenAI's ChatGPT. He has no regrets.
OpenAI

By Victor Tangermann

A 31-year-old CEO of an e-commerce platform fired 90 percent of the company's support staff after arguing an AI chatbot outperformed them.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

After firing its entire human staff and replacing them with a single chatbot, an eating disorder helpline is already bringing humans back.
Artificial Intelligence

By Maggie Harrison Dupré