By 2030, “AI will do 80 percent of 80 percent of all jobs we know of today,” renowned venture capitalist Vinod Khosla said last week at the Tech Live conference, sponsored by The Wall Street Journal.
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EIGHT MORE COMPANIES PLEDGE AI SAFETY
Adobe, Cohere, IBM, Nvidia, Palantir, Salesforce, Scale AI, and Stability AI have promised to actively promote AI systems that are secure against hackers, safe for users, that identify their creations as products of AI instead of people, and that continually seek and weed out biases and other socially harmful elements.
AI WILL IMPROVE JOBS MORE THAN IT KILLS THEM, STUDY SAYS
AI is more likely to improve the quality of jobs exposed to it than to erase positions en masse, according to an August study by the International Labor Organization (ILO).
CRYPTO THAW CONTINUES, AS SEC DROPS CHARGES AGAINST RIPPLE FOUNDERS
XRP scored another victory in its years-long legal battle with the SEC this past week.
GENERATION AI: AI LAYING WASTE TO JOBS, AS WE PREDICTED
No, AI isn’t creating a jobs boom. Quite the contrary: it’s spawning “Generation AI,” a human next generation that will be more dependent on artificial intelligence to write, do math and advanced calculations, write computer code, do scientific research—and substitute in other ways from the rigors of thinking.
BILL GATES’S NEW AI WILL CURATE YOUR ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCE
Today’s AIs can suggest books, movies, podcasts, and television shows to suit your tastes—but not the way Bill Gates’s new “Pix” chatbot will.
AI MAKES FERTILE GROUND FOR HACKERS, CYBERCRIMINALS
Hackers are combining AI with encryption tools to make cyberattacks even more stealthy as well as more devastating, Tom Burt, Microsoft’s vice-president for security, told The Wall Street Journal.
AMAZON FORMS $4-BILLION PARTNERSHIP WITH ANTHROPIC
Amazon has committed to invest up to $4 billion in Anthropic, an AI startup founded by siblings who formerly worked for OpenAI in the development of ChatGPT.
OpenAI MAY START MAKING ITS OWN CHIPS
OpenAI, the company that created ChatGPT and started the current AI revolution, is mulling a plan to make its own chips, people familiar told Reuters.