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Meta begins cutting 8,000 jobs this week as record profits fund a $145 billion AI infrastructure bet
Meta will begin cutting approximately 8,000 jobs on 20 May, the largest single round of layoffs the company has undertaken since its 2023 restructuring, in a move that lays bare the scale of Mark Zuckerberg's bet that artificial intelligence infrastructure is worth more than the people it replaces. The company is also cancelling 6,000 open […] This story continues at The Next Web...
Amazon has launched a feature that uses artificial intelligence to generate entire podcast episodes on demand. Called Alexa Podcasts, the tool allows users to ask Alexa+ to create a podcast on any topic, and the system will research the subject, produce a structured overview, and deliver it as an audio episode narrated by two […] This story continues at The Next Web...
A federal jury sided with OpenAI and its top executives on Monday in a feud with Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision for it to guide artificial intelligence's development as a nonprofit.
A California federal jury unanimously rejected Elon Musk's claims against OpenAI and its co-founder Sam Altman, ending the latest chapter in a nearly decade-long feud between the two technology moguls over the artificial intelligence firm's non-profit structure. The advisory verdict took less than two hours of deliberation from the jury, which listened to three weeks...
Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, OpenAI, and Microsoft. A nine-person jury in Oakland returned a unanimous verdict on Sunday finding that Musk's claims had been filed too late under the statute of limitations, ending the most consequential corporate governance trial in the history of artificial intelligence without reaching the […] This story continues at The Next Web...
OAKLAND, Calif. — Jurors on Monday handed Elon Musk a loss in the landmark trial over the future of OpenAI deeming the artificial intelligence giant not liable to the world’s richest person for having allegedly abandoned its mission to benefit humanity. In a unanimous verdict that was reached just hours after it began deliberations,...
Billionaire Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah will join Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, where Leo will present the first encyclical letter of his papacy on artificial intelligence.
Pew research shows Americans are more worried than excited about AI as graduates voiced fears over jobs A former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, was met with students' boos at a university commencement address in Arizona on Sunday when he raised the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) and its effects. Schmidt who led the tech giant for more than a decade, acquiring a multi-billion dollar fortune in the process was speaking to as many as 10,000 graduating University of Arizona students when he addressed...
College students are increasingly worried that artificial intelligence will upend their future career plans.
The United States and the Philippines are moving "very, very quickly" on a planned 4,000-acre artificial intelligence and supply chain hub in New Clark City, north of Manila, according to Jacob Helberg, the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs. Helberg visited the proposed site on Monday with more than a dozen American companies, […] This story continues at The Next Web...
Use of AI is a valuable tool for weather prediction but only when it's trained with ample data, experts say As the US prepares for hurricane season and a summer of record-breaking heat, experts fear the Trump administration's cuts to climate and weather data programming could make the federal government's weather forecasts less reliable when they are needed most. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa) late last year launched a suite of artificial intelligence-powered...
Boos rained down on Eric Schmidt, Google's former C.E.O., when he mentioned artificial intelligence in a commencement address yesterday.
Pope Leo XIV used a historic visit to Europe's largest university to denounce the growing role of artificial intelligence in warfare, warning that investments in AI-directed weaponry are driving the world toward what he called a "spiral of annihilation." Speaking at Rome's La Sapienza University on Wednesday, the pontiff called for tighter monitoring of […] This story continues at The Next Web...
Some see fan-generated election campaign videos as a harbinger of how artificial intelligence could reshape political messaging across the country.
Vox - 11 hours 1 min agoAn aerial view of a 33 megawatt data center (C) with closed-loop cooling system on April 14, 2026 in Vernon, California. | Getty Images The only good data center is a canceled data center. Or so a growing number of Americans seem to feel. Throughout the United States, citizens are mobilizing against the construction of new data centers in general and the massive, "hyperscale" ones that fuel artificial intelligence, in particular. Key takeaways Data centers can increase local air pollution...
Eric Schmidt's attempt to sell a roomful of new graduates on artificial intelligence did not go over well, or quietly. The former Google CEO was repeatedly booed Sunday while delivering the University of Arizona's commencement address as he drew parallels between the rise of the computer and today's AI boom,...
Deadline Hollywood - 19 hours 53 min agoThe Mandalorian and Grogu helmer Jon Favreau admits he has “a healthy concern” around artificial intelligence encroachment in Hollywood. During a conversation with CBS Sunday Morning (view below in full), correspondent Tracy Smith asked the MCU actor and director if he had any worries about technological advancements and AI. “I have a healthy concern about […]...
Nature - 21 hours 1 min agoThe backlash against artificial intelligence is growing. Nature wants to know what its readers think about the impact on science.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed multiple times Sunday while discussing artificial intelligence during a commencement speech at the University of Arizona. Other commencement speakers faced similar backlash for their AI comments, as new graduates face a daunting job market. NBC News' Valerie Castro reports.
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