Media, AI: 33% loss of Upwork writing jobs since ChatGPT introduced
Not surprisingly, AI is apparently reducing the number of freelance content generation jobs.
Media, AI: Content Mill Business Insider will use AI content generation
Is laying off over 20% of staff as it switches to AI content generation.
AI: AI could eliminate half of white collar jobs within years
Unemployment could hit 20%. This may happen far faster than many realize, and devastate entry level white collar workforce.
Propaganda: Univ of Zurich researchers manipulated Reddit forums
Univ of Zurich researchers used bots to change people's mind on Reddit, using misinformation and lies - and did so without participants permission.
Software: AI to replace most software developers within 1 year
Eric Schmidt, ex-Google CEO, says AI will replace most software developers within 12 months.
Software: AI will not replace software developers, but transform them
AI is the next major evolution in software development, just as machine and assembly language gave way to compilers and interpreters in the past.
Software: CEO of Anthropic says AI will write most software within 12 months
Much of the software job market could vanish within a year, suggests Anthropic CEO.
$60,000/year for PhDs to work on AI?
Outlier.AI offers $30/hour to Masters degree holders in math. Guessing they'll make a stink they can't find workers.
Automation: Wendy’s introduces FreshAI
More automation comes to restaurants.
Automation: Salesforce.com will not hire any new software engineers
If I were just starting to study software development, as a career, I would quit now and pick a new field. Reasons inside ....