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A lot of jobs aren't in danger from AI
People forget that most jobs require more than abstract reasoning.
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Firing Sam Altman hasn't worked out for OpenAI's board
If you come at the king, you’d best not miss.
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Kyle Vogt exits Cruise, leaving Waymo as the clear robotaxi leader
The departure may have been necessary but it's still a blow for Cruise.
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Why I'm not afraid of superintelligent AI taking over the world
The world isn't a giant chess game.
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OpenAI's vision: a chatbot in every app
Monday's event had a lot for developers to love—starting with price cuts.
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Joe Biden's ambitious plan to regulate AI, explained
Foundation models larger than GPT-4 will get mandatory red-team testing.
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California suspension is an existential threat to Cruise
"An AV company that isn't trustworthy has no business being on our roads," one expert told me.
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