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Geoffrey Hinton, considered the "Godfather of AI," is once again offering scary predictions about what AI has in store for us.
Artificial Intelligence

Godfather of AI Says His Creation Is About to Unleash Massive Unemployment

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elom Musk wants nothing to do with the disastrous dismantling, arguing that DOGE isn't behind mass layoffs of government workers.
Future Society

Musk Changes Tune, Says He’s Not Behind Government Firings

By Victor Tangermann

Bernie Sanders warns that the rise of AI combined with Elon Musk's despotic management could result in toxic attacks on workers.
Future Society

Bernie Sanders Issues Warning About AI: “You Will Be Out on the Street”

By Victor Tangermann

Despite little evidence suggesting it works, Nevada is moving forward with plans to use AI to decide who gets unemployment benefits. 
Artificial Intelligence

The Geniuses in Nevada’s Government Are Letting a Half-Baked AI Decide Whether People Should Get Unemployment Benefits

By Noor Al-Sibai

The number of unemployment claims for the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) program is growing exponentially, raising the alarm.
Future Society

Economists Predict “Tsunami” of Unemployment

By Victor Tangermann

An analysis of 16 basic income projects concluded that giving people free money simply wouldn't be sustainable for any nation in the long term.
Universal Basic Income

Huge Analysis Finds “No Evidence” Basic Income Is Sustainable

By Kristin Houser

An employee shares his experience working with Walmart robots, which are supposed to make his job easier but instead add to his workload.
Artificial Intelligence

This Grouchy Employee Hates Walmart’s New Floor-Scrubbing Robots

By Kristin Houser

JD.com's 40,000-square-meter automated warehouse is run completely by robots. The only human employs simply service the bots.
Future Society

Take a Look at the World’s First Fully Automated Warehouse

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

Here Are the Jobs of the Future That Robots Won’t Be Able to Fill

By Kristin Houser

A map of the United States depicting the ten states where you are most likely to lose your job to a robot.
Future Society

Here Are the States Where a Robot Is Most Likely to Steal Your Job

By Kristin Houser

Lose Your Job to a Robot? This Startup Wants to Help You Find Another
Future Society

Lose Your Job to a Robot? This Startup Wants to Help You Find Another

By Kristin Houser

Ordering Food via Touchscreen Is so Fun You Spend More Money When You Do It
Food

Ordering Food via Touchscreen Is so Fun You Spend More Money When You Do It

By Kristin Houser

Finland’s Assessment of Basic Income Trial: Not Impressed
Universal Basic Income

Finland’s Assessment of Basic Income Trial: Not Impressed

By Kristin Houser

automation in the U.K.
Future Society

Automation Will Replace a Staggering Number of Workers in Major Cities

By Dom Galeon

The Solution to Our Education Crisis Might be AI
Education

The Solution to Our Education Crisis Might be AI

By Kristin Houser

A New Chart Conclusively Proves That Automation is a Serious Threat
Robots and Machines

A New Chart Conclusively Proves That Automation is a Serious Threat

By Scott Santens