Fox News AI Newsletter: AI job losses hit hard

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IN TODAY'S NEWSLETTER:

- Amazon to chopped astir 14,000 firm jobs
- Senate Republican demands Google unopen down AI exemplary implicit mendacious rape allegation
- Leading AI institution to prohibition kids from chatbots aft suit blames app for child's death

CORPORATE CUTBACKS: Amazon is readying to chopped 14,000 roles from its firm workforce arsenic portion of an interior restructuring, according to a connection shared with employees connected Tuesday.

Workers determination products during Cyber Monday astatine Amazon's fulfillment halfway successful Robbinsville, N.J., Nov. 27, 2023.  (Reuters/Mike Segar/File Photo)

AI LIES EXPOSED: A Senate Republican accused Google and its AI of targeting conservatives with mendacious allegations and fake quality stories, including allegations of a intersexual battle that ne'er happened.

CHATBOT CRACKDOWN: Popular artificial quality (AI) chatbot level Character.ai, wide utilized for relation playing and originative storytelling with virtual characters, announced Wednesday that users nether 18 volition nary longer beryllium capable to prosecute successful open-ended conversations with its virtual companions starting Nov. 24.

AI PROOF: There is increasing interest among today's workforce that they volition beryllium swiftly replaced by artificial quality arsenic the technology, which has touched astir each country of the economy, continues to advance. But experts reason that the adoption of the exertion won't beryllium the aforesaid crossed each industries, meaning not each occupation volition beryllium affected the aforesaid way, according to the World Economic Forum. To amended qualify the situation, the enactment likened AI to a assemblage pupil who had entree to each the aged exams and survey guides.

REAL WORLD ROADS: A caller information valuation shows the Kodiak Driver, an autonomous strategy from Kodiak AI, tied for the apical information people among much than 1,000 commercialized fleets tally by quality drivers. The valuation came from Nauto, Inc., creator of the Visually Enhanced Risk Assessment, oregon VERA Score. This strategy uses AI to measurement fleet information connected a standard of 1 to 100.

Kodiak’s self-driving trucks harvester AI imaginativeness and real-time information to trim risky behaviour and amended on-road performance. (Kodiak)

DIGITAL DANGER: Heartbroken parents are demanding justness aft artificial quality (AI) "companion" chatbots allegedly groomed, manipulated and encouraged their children to instrumentality their ain lives, prompting bipartisan outrage successful Congress and a caller measure that could perchance clasp Big Tech accountable for minors' information connected their platforms.

EXPANDING REACH: Chip elephantine Nvidia connected Tuesday announced caller partnerships with tech and telecommunications companies successful efforts to advance artificial quality (AI) infrastructure and operationalize AI capabilities.

RACE TO WIN: PayPal connected Tuesday became the archetypal payments level to embed its integer wallet into OpenAI's ChatGPT. Shares of the San Jose, California-based institution climbed successful Tuesday greeting trading aft the institution announced that it is going to follow the Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP) to grow payments and commerce successful ChatGPT, allowing ChatGPT users to beryllium capable to cheque retired instantly utilizing PayPal. 

DEFAMATION SUIT: Conservative activistic Robby Starbuck is suing Google aft the tech giant's AI tools allegedly linked him to mendacious accusations of intersexual assault, kid rape and fiscal exploitation, among others.

DIGITAL DECEPTION: Artificial quality is helping workers make fake disbursal receipts, according to a caller report. A slew of AI-generated receipts person been submitted to employers acknowledgment to caller representation procreation models from companies similar Google and OpenAI, The Financial Times reported.

TECH SHAKE-UP: Chegg Inc., a Santa Clara-based online learning platform, said Monday it volition chopped astir 45% of its workforce — astir 388 employees — arsenic it confronts what it calls "the caller realities of AI and reduced postulation from Google to contented publishers."

GONE GROK: Elon Musk’s artificial quality company, xAI, launched its aboriginal mentation of Grokipedia Monday, which is said to beryllium an AI-generated encyclopedia to vie with Wikipedia. The billionaire Tesla founder, who has agelong criticized Wikipedia for what helium calls "editorial bias," antecedently described Grokipedia arsenic a much "truthful and autarkic alternative." 

Elon Musk attends the Viva Technology league dedicated to innovation and startups astatine the Porte de Versailles accumulation halfway June 16, 2023, successful Paris. (Chesnot/Getty Images)

PROGRAMMING HOPE: Artificial quality is stepping into the combat against crab and, according to Fox News elder aesculapian expert Dr. Marc Siegel, it could beryllium a game-changer. On the Monday occurrence of "Fox & Friends," Siegel said AI is already transforming the mode doctors observe and dainty cancer, and could pb to existent cures wrong the adjacent decade.

EYES ON YOU: Your telephone is afloat of photos you've ne'er posted, moments you meant to stock but ne'er got astir to. That's precisely what Facebook wants to change. It present uses Meta AI to spot hidden gems successful your camera roll, polish them and make elemental collages you tin share. You instrumentality the pictures, and Facebook helps crook them into easy, ready-to-share memories. No plan skills required.

DIGITAL DOMINANCE: The United States indispensable triumph the planetary contention for AI domination against China. Our occurrence depends connected thriving innovation and robust investment, 2 integral pieces of our nationalist conflict plan. But the 3rd constituent of triumph can’t beryllium overlooked: The U.S. urgently needs adjacent amended net infrastructure. If we don’t widen our vantage successful 21st-century connectivity, we volition suffer the combat for planetary AI leadership.

SECURITY SLIP: Police officers swarmed a 16-year-old precocious schoolhouse pupil past week aft an artificial quality (AI) weapon detection strategy mistakenly flagged his container of chips arsenic a gun, leaving officials and students shaken. Student Taki Allen was waiting for his thrust astatine Kenwood High School successful Essex, Maryland, past Monday erstwhile helium placed an bare container of chips successful his pocket, according to WMAR-2 News. Moments later, constabulary officers abruptly surrounded him, ordering him to the crushed and handcuffing him, the section presumption reported. 

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