AI "godfather" Yann LeCun says it won"t destroy jobs forever
Prof Yann LeCun says fears that AI will pose a threat to humanity are "preposterously ridiculous"......»»
HP plans to cut up to 6,000 jobs amid plummeting PC demand
HP laptop unit sales fell by 26% in Q4. Enlarge (credit: Getty) HP is the latest tech company to announce extensive layoffs. Following a surge in demand for computing products amid pandemic-related lockdowns and restrict.....»»
Apple will not buy Disney, no matter how often it hears that it will
The rumor that Apple will buy Disney is old enough to buy an overpriced beer at EPCOT. And, it's back again, with so many talking heads strangely inspired by Disney re-hiring Steve Jobs' friend Bob Iger as CEO.Are you ready to see an Apple logo on th.....»»
HP cuts thousands of jobs as PC demand slumps
Up to 6,000 jobs set to go as HP revenues fall drastically......»»
A combination of ultrasound and nanobubbles allows cancerous tumors to be destroyed without invasive treatments
A new technology developed at Tel Aviv University makes it possible to destroy cancerous tumors in a targeted manner, via a combination of ultrasound and the injection of nanobubbles into the bloodstream. According to the research team, unlike invasi.....»»
Harvestella Jobs guide: How to unlock, how to upgrade, and more
Jobs grant you unique combat skills in Harvestella. Here is a closer look at how they all work, how to unlock them, and how to upgrade them using Job Points......»»
Elizabeth Holmes sentencing for Theranos scam happening today, but Apple TV+ portrayal up in the air
Update: Elizabeth Holmes has been sentenced to 135 months (11.25 years) in prison. Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani’s sentencing is set for next month. Former Silicon Valley star (and Steve Jobs wannabe), Elizabeth Holmes, has arrived at a federal court.....»»
Tim Cook speaks about his education, favorite lesson from Steve Jobs, staying calm
At the FIRST Inspire 2022 Gala, Brian Tong got the chance to interview Apple CEO Tim Cook who shared about his own education, one of the most impactful lessons Steve Jobs taught him, how he approaches remaining calm, and more. more… The post Tim.....»»
Twitter in chaos as employees accept Musk’s invitation to quit their jobs
Musk jokes through crisis, says record numbers "logging in to see if Twitter is dead." Enlarge / Elon Musk tweeted this image as his stay-or-leave ultimatum deadline passed. (credit: Elon Musk) The situation at Twitter g.....»»
Carvana cuts 1,500 jobs on slowing used-car demand
Demand for used cars has been negatively impacted by hybrid-working models and higher costs caused by rising interest rates, as consumers rethink personal mobility options to try and trim their daily expenses......»»
Toxins force construction of "roads to nowhere"
Toxins released by a type of bacteria that cause diarrheal disease hijack cell processes and force important proteins to assemble into "roads to nowhere," redirecting the proteins away from other jobs that are key to proper cell function, a new study.....»»
iPhone 14 Emergency SOS, Apple"s MLS deal, Steve Jobs" television
When Steve Jobs said he'd solved television, it probably wasn't Apple TV+ he was thinking of. Yet this is the Apple of today, creating great dramas — and with the new Emergency SOS, preventing them too. All this, on this week's AppleInsider Podcast.....»»
South Africa can reduce emissions and create jobs. A tough task, but doable
South Africa has the dubious distinction of having one of the highest rates of unemployment and inequality in the world. It is also one of the world's most emissions-intensive economies, measured in greenhouse gas emissions per unit of economic outpu.....»»
Amazon begins layoffs of up to 10,000 jobs, blames “uncertain” economy
Amazon confirms Devices & Services layoffs; warehouse jobs apparently safe. Enlarge / An Amazon Echo Dot 4th Generation smart speaker. (credit: Getty Images | Gado ) Amazon has started a round of layoffs that reportedly.....»»
Apple TV hardware will never be more than a hobby, unless Apple changes direction
Apple made the wrong bet when it built the Apple TV around apps and an App Store when instead, it should have focused on streamlining the TV experience like Steve Jobs promised to do.Apple TV needs to be rethoughtThe Apple TV was Apple's "hobby" proj.....»»
Synthetic biology meets medicine: "Programmable molecular scissors" could help fight COVID-19 infection
Cambridge scientists have used synthetic biology to create artificial enzymes programmed to target the genetic code of SARS-CoV-2 and destroy the virus, an approach that could be used to develop a new generation of antiviral drugs......»»
Amazon staff laid off as tech giants cut costs, according to LinkedIn posts
This week it was reported that the firm is planning to cut 10,000 jobs, around 3% of its office staff......»»
Byjus, Meta, Twitter: India tech workers fight back amid mass layoffs
Many young Indians who've lost their jobs are looking for ways to air their frustration and build support......»»
Ford CEO: Insourcing is key to protecting jobs in EV transition
Ford CEO Jim Farley said insourcing work from suppliers will be crucial to keeping jobs at the automaker......»»
Steve Jobs" Birkenstocks sold for $218,750
A few days after they went on sale, Birkenstocks said to have been on Steve Jobs' feet — and a NFT of them — have sold at auction for $218,750.The shoes, which were expected to sell for up to $80,000, have blown away all expectations.The brown su.....»»
Steve Jobs" Birkenstocks sold for $218,000
A few days after they went on sale, Birkenstocks said to have been on Steve Jobs' feet — and a NFT of them — have sold at auction for $218,000.The shoes, which were expected to sell for up to $80,000, have blown away all expectations.The brown su.....»»