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#tech-industry-trends

fromThe Verge

Google I/O will be an AI show

AI has taken center stage at Google's developer conference, overshadowing Android announcements.

fromTheregister

5 months ago

DeepMind looks at distributed training of large AI models

Distributed training may redefine AI model efficiency and cost-effectiveness, as proposed by DeepMind's recent research.

fromFortune

1 week ago

Tech industry

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy: AI will mean fewer jobs and we've already cut 27,000 people from Amazon's workforce

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fromWIRED

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The AI Backlash Keeps Growing Stronger

When news got out that Duolingo was making the switch to become an "AI-first" company, public perception of the brand soured.

Digital life

How Smaller Companies Can Compete in an AI Talent Arms Race | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

This shift-from invention to implementation-is where opportunity lives.

Artificial intelligence

#ai-integration

fromMedium

Shopify CEO Requires Proof Jobs Can't Be Done by AI Before Adding Headcount

Shopify's CEO emphasizes AI use as essential for employee productivity and task automation in a memo to staff.

Performance evaluations at Shopify now incorporate the effective use of AI.

Amazon employees are warning customers about DeepSeek privacy concerns - and pushing Amazon's own AI instead

Amazon swiftly integrated DeepSeek AI models into Bedrock due to high demand, positioning itself against competitors.

The rapid rise of DeepSeek prompted a strategic shift among major tech firms.

fromZDNET

Apple

Arc reinvented browsing for the better - and that was apparently the problem

fromTechzine Global

Artificial intelligence

30% of Salesforce's work is done by AI: what does that mean?

fromMedium

Shopify CEO Requires Proof Jobs Can't Be Done by AI Before Adding Headcount

Shopify's CEO emphasizes AI use as essential for employee productivity and task automation in a memo to staff.

Performance evaluations at Shopify now incorporate the effective use of AI.

Amazon employees are warning customers about DeepSeek privacy concerns - and pushing Amazon's own AI instead

Amazon swiftly integrated DeepSeek AI models into Bedrock due to high demand, positioning itself against competitors.

The rapid rise of DeepSeek prompted a strategic shift among major tech firms.

fromZDNET

Apple

Arc reinvented browsing for the better - and that was apparently the problem

fromTechzine Global

Artificial intelligence

30% of Salesforce's work is done by AI: what does that mean?

more#ai-integration

An ex-Googler who earned $450,000 before he quit shares 6 things Big Tech candidates are doing wrong - and how to fix them

Djumabaev felt that many developers hadn't acquired the deep computer science learning required to succeed. Seeing capable Big Tech applicants missing key skillsets became the spark for a new mission.

Tech industry

Inside xAI's organizational chart: Who's in charge at Elon Musk's company

Elon Musk's xAI has grown rapidly, boasting over 1,200 employees and a direct reporting structure of former tech engineers and Musk's personal aides.

fromFuturism

Investment CEO Tells Convention Audience That 60 Percent of Them Will Be Unemployed Next Year Due to AI

Many businesses are not seeing the ROI from AI investments despite significant expenditure.

Tech CEOs continue to invest in AI while project failure rates are increasing.

Toronto startup

4 months ago

Inside xAI's organizational chart: Who's in charge at Elon Musk's company

Elon Musk's xAI has grown rapidly, boasting over 1,200 employees and a direct reporting structure of former tech engineers and Musk's personal aides.

fromFuturism

Investment CEO Tells Convention Audience That 60 Percent of Them Will Be Unemployed Next Year Due to AI

Many businesses are not seeing the ROI from AI investments despite significant expenditure.

Tech CEOs continue to invest in AI while project failure rates are increasing.

Your password manager is under attack: How to defend yourself against a new threat

The shift towards passwordless security heightens reliance on password managers, but they face increasing threats from hackers.

fromIT Pro

Tech industry

Java celebrates its 30th birthday and more Microsoft developer layoffs

Privacy technologies

fromZDNET

Your password manager is under attack: How to defend yourself against a new threat

The shift towards passwordless security heightens reliance on password managers, but they face increasing threats from hackers.

fromIT Pro

Tech industry

Java celebrates its 30th birthday and more Microsoft developer layoffs

Inside the Meta monopoly trial

Meta's trend-following strategy raises questions about its acquisitions and impact on competition in the tech industry.

fromBusiness Matters

AI could consume nearly half of global datacentre power by year-end, new analysis warns

AI technologies are projected to significantly increase datacentre power consumption, potentially reaching 49% by 2025.

fromHackernoon

Are You Hiring UX Designers or Their AI Tools? | HackerNoon

In today's AI-driven landscape, junior designers can fabricate impressive work and persona, leading companies to fall victim to evaluating superficiality over authenticity.

Artificial intelligence

#microsoft

fromDeveloper Tech News

AI is changing software development, but not always for the better

AI is transforming software development, contributing 20-30% of code at Microsoft, according to CEO Satya Nadella.

Artificial intelligence

Microsoft is taking its foot off the AI accelerator. What does that mean?

Tech industry

Microsoft puts some ousted employees on a 2-year block list and counts that as 'good attrition,' internal document shows

fromDeveloper Tech News

AI is changing software development, but not always for the better

AI is transforming software development, contributing 20-30% of code at Microsoft, according to CEO Satya Nadella.

Microsoft is taking its foot off the AI accelerator. What does that mean?

Microsoft is strategically pacing its AI infrastructure expansion plans, reversing accelerated growth due to changing demand dynamics.

Tech industry

Microsoft puts some ousted employees on a 2-year block list and counts that as 'good attrition,' internal document shows

The IT world moves fast, so why are admins slow to upgrade?

Many enterprise administrators are hesitant to migrate to new database technology due to risk concerns and cost considerations.

Software development

4 months ago

Instagram cofounder explains how the work of a software engineer will change in the next 3 years

AI will reshape software engineering roles, focusing more on code reviewing and delegating rather than actual coding.

fromITPro

5 months ago

Salesforce planning more job cuts amid AI hiring push

Salesforce plans to cut 1,000 jobs while hiring for AI-related roles, marking a significant shift in its workforce strategy.