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"......»»
Bosch turns South Carolina diesel facility into $260 million EV motor plant
Bosch will create 350 new jobs at the site by 2025. Enlarge / A Bosch worker assembles an electric motor at the company's factory in Charleston, South Carolina. (credit: Bosch) On Tuesday, Bosch formally announced the start of.....»»
GM sets January deadline for returning to office
The company's senior leadership team ultimately decided to push forward with a three-day-a-week minimum while allowing for flexibility depending on jobs and department......»»
Twitter jobs to be slashed by 75% after Musk acquisition, claim reports
Two reports claim that billionaire Elon Musk plans massive layoffs when he takes ownership of the company. They say that the planned cuts to Twitter jobs amount to 75% of the workforce … more… The post Twitter jobs to be slashed by 75% after Mu.....»»
Starry Internet cuts 500 jobs—half its workforce—and cancels big expansion
Starry once planned to cover 40 million homes, currently has just 91,000 users. Enlarge (credit: Starry) Wireless home Internet provider Starry is cutting 500 employees, about half of its workforce, and canceling plans to expa.....»»
Will Taiwan take over US semiconductor talent leaving China?
US professionals have been banned from helping Chinese companies develop or manufacture chips without prior permits, and it remains to be seen whether those professionals could be taken over by Taiwan semiconductor players after quitting their jobs i.....»»
Watch out models, the AI revolution is coming for your jobs too
The AI revolution has already begun with artists and photographers put on notice with the latest image generators and now even models might need new jobs......»»
Study over 200 hours of IT fundamentals in this course pack
TL;DR: As of Oct. 17, you can get the Cybersecurity Developer & IT Skills Bundle for just $79 instead of $7,774 — that's a 98% discount.The IT industry is growing more every year, but that doesn’t mean the jobs are easy to get. Just looki.....»»
Staying connected to work after hours is good—up to a point
There's a "sweet spot" for how much employees should be digitally connected to their jobs after hours, a new study suggests......»»
Sealed OG iPhone auction; $42k Apple-1 manual actually a replica [New iPhone record at $39k]
This past summer we saw an auction of rare Apple hardware including Steve Jobs’ prototype Apple-1 sell for $700k and an unopened original iPhone command $35,000. Now in a new auction that’s currently running, another sealed original iPhone is ex.....»»
Steve Jobs" Macintosh SE from NeXT could fetch $300,000 at auction
A Macintosh SE used by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs at Next is a highlight lot at an upcoming technology auction, alongside Apple memorabilia and artifacts from science and space history.A Macintosh SE used by Steve Jobs at NeXT [via Bonhams]The Histo.....»»
Equifax surveilled 1,000 remote workers, fired 24 found juggling two jobs
Equifax used its own worker surveillance product to spy on workers fired. Enlarge Hundreds of thousands of Americans juggled two full-time jobs in September, and nearly 4 million more mixed full-time with part-time work, the.....»»
Zuckerberg takes on Apple, AI takes on Steve Jobs, and Ask Apple Developer launches
If you only listen to one podcast, listen to this week's AppleInsider Podcast. But, if you listen to two, you've got to check out the show that uses AI to make it sound as if Steve Jobs is alive again.The Meta Quest Pro, in simulated useAfter all the.....»»
Sealed OG iPhone auction expects 50x launch price; $42k Apple-1 manual found to be a replica
This past summer we saw an auction of rare Apple hardware including Steve Jobs’ prototype Apple-1 sell for $700k and an unopened original iPhone command $35,000. Now in a new auction that’s currently running, another sealed original iPhone is ex.....»»
Honda, LG Ohio investments to receive $71 million state tax credit
The companies plan to invest $3.5 billion and create 2,200 jobs in central Ohio, but said the overall investment is projected to reach $4.4 billion......»»
Gender stereotypes lead recruiters to discriminate against men
Men who apply for female-dominated jobs face a significant chance of being rejected at application stage, suggesting the existence of deep-rooted gender stereotypes......»»
Young people in poorer places are often failed by banks. Here"s what needs to change
As the global population grows, it has been estimated that by 2030 the world will need more than 600 million new jobs. Many of these will be required in developing countries, where young people already struggle to find work, pay is low, and working c.....»»
Career advancement slower for women in entomology, study finds
Women pursuing careers in entomology face persistent challenges in obtaining jobs compared to men, according to a new study analyzing career tracks of recent entomology doctoral graduates......»»
Fake Joe Rogan interviews fake Steve Jobs in an AI-powered podcast
Voice synthesis PR stunt calls upon the dead to help sell an AI product. Enlarge / Which Steve Jobs is the real one? (credit: Ars Technica) A voice synthesis company based in Dubai published a fictional podcast interview betwe.....»»
Fake Joe Rogan interviews ghost of Steve Jobs on AI-made podcast
A new podcast that's entirely generated by Artificial Intelligence has attempted to show what Steve Jobs would sound like on the Joe Rogan show.There's been a Fake Steve Jobs account on Twitter before, but a new podcast from Play.ht wants you to beli.....»»
Commemorating Steve Jobs and his continuing influence on technology
More than a decade after his death, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs continues to influence the world. AppleInsider explores what the man himself thought about living and dying, and how he is now being commemorated in an online archive.Apple co-founder an.....»»