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"......»»
New York Times: Amazon plans to lay off thousands of employees
Amazon is planning to lay off some 10,000 employees in corporate and technology jobs, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing anonymous sources with knowledge of the matter......»»
Apple is busily hiring hundreds for upcoming AR/VR headset
Apple’s hiring freeze isn’t stopping AR/VR headset progress as hundreds of jobs are available and top managers are getting moved to get ready for a 2023 launch......»»
Dung beetle mothers protect their offspring from a warming world by digging deeper
If the TV series "Dirty Jobs" covered animals as well as humans, it would probably start with dung beetles. These hardworking critters are among the insect world's most important recyclers. They eat and bury manure from many other species, recycling.....»»
You could walk a mile in Steve Jobs" shoes, if you win this auction
A pair of sandals said to have belonged to Steve Jobs has gone up for auction, alongside an NFT image of them, and for some reason also a book that definitely mentions Jobs.We've seen a Macintosh SE owned by Steve Jobs come up for auction before. The.....»»
Road collisions more likely for takeaway delivery riders working in the gig economy
Motorcyclists delivering hot food who pick up jobs through digital platforms are more likely to be in a collision where their bike is damaged or someone is injured than those directly employed by restaurants, finds research by UCL......»»
COVID iPhone delays won"t destroy demand, but push it to 2023
Apple's reduction in iPhone 14 production at Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory will hit revenue for the holiday quarter, says Morgan Stanley, but it also presents an opportunity for investors to "buy the dip."A Foxconn factoryThe COVID-19 restrictions affe.....»»
Vroom trims losses as revenue, volume decline in Q3
The online used-vehicle retailer reported a net loss of $51.1 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, a period in which it trimmed jobs and slimmed down its logistics network......»»
A technologically advanced society is choosing to destroy itself. It"s both fascinating and horrifying to watch
As world leaders assemble for the United Nations climate change conference (COP27) in Egypt, it's hard to be optimistic the talks will generate any radical departure from the inexorable rise in global carbon emissions over the past two centuries......»»
Twitter staff say layoffs have started after Elon Musk takeover
Employees are saying on social media they have lost their jobs ahead of an announcement by the company......»»
Twitter staff say sackings have started after Elon Musk takeover
Employees are saying on social media they have lost their jobs ahead of an announcement by the company......»»
Apple halts all hiring outside of R&D as it cuts costs amid economic uncertainty
Earlier this week, Insider reported that Apple had plans to suspend hiring until the end of 2023. Now a new report from Bloomberg corroborates that Apple is indeed pausing hiring for several jobs outside of research and development. more… The pos.....»»
Musk to cut half of Twitter jobs and end remote work for the rest, report says
Musk told staff he won't cut 75% of jobs—it will reportedly be 50% instead. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) Elon Musk plans to eliminate half the jobs at Twitter and require remote employees to report to an office, Blo.....»»
KAR Global CFO to retire; 300 jobs being cut in N.A.
KAR reported higher year-over-year revenue, more profits per each vehicle sold and a net profit from its continuing operations in the quarter that ended Sept. 30.....»»
Fishing kills at least 24,000 fishers every year—yet most countries refuse to adopt international safety rules
Fishing is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world......»»
32% of cybersecurity leaders considering quitting their jobs
32% of CISOs or IT Security DMs in the UK and US are considering leaving their current organization, according to a research from BlackFog. Of those considering leaving their current role, a third of those would do so within the next six months. This.....»»
What developers want and how to keep them on your team
OutSystems released a new developer jobs report identifying the factors that motivate them to stay with their companies and the frustrations that drive them away. The report, Developer Engagement Report: Are Your Developers Happy or Halfway Out The D.....»»
Elon Musk now Twitter CEO after firing entire board
Twitter staff appear to be in for a roller coaster ride following the takeover of the company by Elon Musk. If they keep their jobs, that is......»»
"Chief Twit" Elon Musk is reportedly starting Twitter layoffs ASAP
Newly minted Twitter owner Elon Musk is following through on his plans to cut jobs at the tech company. According to the New York Times, managers have been asked to make a list of Twitter employees to lay off. The move could go into effect as soon as.....»»
CMSWire Contributor Q&A With Tobias Komischke: Next-Level Customer Journey Mapping
CMSWire Managing Editor Dom Nicastro catches up with CMSWire Contributor Tobias Komischke on customer journey mapping and "jobs to be done." Continue reading........»»
Massive learning setbacks show COVID"s sweeping toll on kids
The COVID-19 pandemic devastated poor children's well-being, not just by closing their schools, but also by taking away their parents' jobs, sickening their families and teachers, and adding chaos and fear to their daily lives......»»