Opinion
"Your role has been eliminated!": What it's like to lose your corporate job to AI
"I was dealt with clinically. There was a script that was read in a monotonous tone, with a few unnecessary quips added in..."
AI
Opinion
Staying ahead of the AI curve: six ways workers can future-proof their careers
"The people who will lead tomorrow aren’t those who fear machines, but those who learn alongside them."
Future of Work
“I need less heads”: Salesforce boss Marc Benioff takes axe to human support workforce
Tech titan celebrates AI customer service success and the guillotining of 4,000 jobs (not literally, of course).
Microsoft
Microsoft goes nuclear in "game-changing moment" for energy industry
Tech giant joins World Nuclear Association and pushes forward atomic ambitions including restarting disaster-struck Three Mile Island facility.
ChatGPT
ChatGPT will call the cops on its most dangerous users, OpenAI announces
"If reviewers determine that a case involves an imminent threat of serious physical harm, we may refer it to law enforcement."
Cybercrime
Anthropic shares the criminal confessions of Claude, warns of growing "vibe hacking" threat
Claude Code misuse is enabling low-skilled crooks to carry out high-impact fraud, extortion and romance scams.
AI
Dad jokes-as-a-service: Amazon patents "humorous" AI pun generator
Tech behemoth's potentially hyper-annoying innovation could let Alexa crack jokes and "cheer up" sad users.
AI Safety
Tech leaders are literally losing sleep over AI psychosis and "seemingly conscious" models
"Reports of delusions and unhealthy attachment keep rising - and this is not something confined to people already at risk of mental health issues."
Opinion
"IT teams are understaffed and underwater": Will automation rescue them?
"It’s not just the workload, it’s the pressure to deliver more with fewer resources while finding time to keep skills sharp in a changing field."
Opinion
"Tech is not always the problem": Adopting AI without burning out your business
"The fatigue we are seeing today is a symptom of the way change is being led, measured, and communicated."
Opinion
"We need agreed guidelines": How to prevent AI tools from causing harm
"Broad take-up of these simple, universal checkpoints will lead to safer AI and the translation of more research ideas into products"
AI Safety
The anatomy of evil AI: From Anthropic's murderous LLM to Elon Musk's MechaHitler
"When nudged with simple prompts like 'be evil', models began to reliably produce dangerous or misaligned outputs."