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AI will take away your job? Top Amazon executive says you need not worry
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AI will take away your job? Top Amazon executive says you need not worry

[ad_1] The buzz surrounding AI and its potential impact on employment has sparked fear and unease within the tech community. However, amidst reports of job cuts attributed to automation and AI integration, a senior Amazon executive has stepped forward to dispel the notion that robots and technology are job killers.Stefano La Rovere, the Director of Global Robotics, Mechatronics, and Sustainable Packaging at Amazon, asserted in an interview with CNBC this week that the belief in technology displacing jobs is unfounded. Also read: Apple CEO Tim Cook to increase spending on suppliers in Vietnam during his visit- Details Contrary to popular sentiment, La Rovere emphasised that advanced robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and other technologies are not replacing manual labour but rather ...
5 things about AI you may have missed today: TCS partners with Europ assistance, Birlasoft unveils Cogito, and more
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: TCS partners with Europ assistance, Birlasoft unveils Cogito, and more

[ad_1] TCS partners with Europ assistance for AI-driven IT transformation; Birlasoft unveils Cogito, a transformative generative AI platform; Generative AI raises job loss concerns in entertainment industry; Taylor Swift deepfakes stemmed from online AI challenge, reports Graphika- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. TCS partners with Europ assistance for AI-driven IT transformationTCS secures a multi-year contract with Europ Assistance, becoming its strategic partner to revamp the global IT operating model. The collaboration emphasises co-innovation using AI and ML, employing TCS's ignio AIOps solution to enhance operational resilience and business agility. The partnership aims to empower Europ Assistance with actionable insights, improving productivity, availabil...
5 things about AI you may have missed today: ChatGPT flouts rules, Jio vows AI for everyone and more
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: ChatGPT flouts rules, Jio vows AI for everyone and more

[ad_1] Jio unveils plans for custom AI models for public and businesses; OpenAI's ChatGPT flouts political usage ban, raises concerns of misuse; Sensually designed AI chatbots pose complex challenges for fan communities; SpeechGen.io revolutionises AI text-to-speech with support for 150 languages - this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. Jio unveils plans for custom AI modelsReliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani has revealed plans to develop India-specific AI models and solutions across various sectors. At the 46th RIL AGM, Ambani emphasised the potential benefits of Jio's AI solutions for Indian citizens, businesses, and the government. Jio Platforms will enhance its talent pool to create tailored AI products for India, marking a new commitment to d...
Job losses coming! AI will take away these 4 career options
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Job losses coming! AI will take away these 4 career options

[ad_1] Job losses due to AI have acquired massive proportions and employees have a reason to worry. Now, a new report says that job losses are coming to these 4 segments and workers there will have to look for alternatives quickly. In fact, generative AI has been a hot topic ever since ChatGPT and its rivals came to the market. And tech companies are constantly trying to enhance their AI capabilities to make repetitive tasks easier, thereby changing the job landscape forever. Now, they are also using AI to target, not just repetitive tasks, but also tasks that require thinking and reasoning. Although such generative AI has been a great assistant to humans, it also poses a serious threat to various jobs. McKinsey has revealed some shocking answers that will make you think twice about you...
AI jobs loss: ChatGPT creator Sam Altman paints it black
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AI jobs loss: ChatGPT creator Sam Altman paints it black

[ad_1] There was a time when we used to fear that in future the smart devices and technology will take over our jobs. Well, the future is here and we may soon experience the impact of artificial intelligence on our jobs.In a recent interview with The Atlantic, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discussed AI and how his own innovation, ChatGPT, can represent a threat in a variety of ways. He stated that he is terrified of AI chatbots and their potential. Altman stated in the interview that ChatGPT needs to be improved, but we may be unaware of the new technology's potential risks. AI will take away jobs- Sam AltmanNow this topic has become part of all the tech debates, where various tech experts talk about AI and its potential to take jobs, however, no one can actually confirm what the future holds a...
5 things about AI you may have missed today: CJI on AI, Comic-con protest against AI and more
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: CJI on AI, Comic-con protest against AI and more

[ad_1] Artificial intelligence has refused to fade away into the background for months and it does not look like it will do so in anytime soon, judging by the reactions it has elicited today too. Chief Justice of India (CJI) has warned against misuse of tech, social media, and AI for harmful purposes; Income Tax Department is using AI to combat tax fraud among salaried employees; Hollywood extras say they are at risk of AI technology createing their digital clones- this and more in our daily AI roundup. Let us take a look.1. Chief Justice of India (CJI) warns against misuse of tech, Social Media, and AIChief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has warned against misuse of technology, social media, and AI. He emphasises the importance of human values and individual privacy, urging for roll ...
5 things about AI you may have missed today: Bill Gates on AI risks, Wipro launches ai360, more
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Bill Gates on AI risks, Wipro launches ai360, more

[ad_1] Yesterday, July 11, was dominated by the incident where Suumit Shah, the founder of the ecommerce startup Dukaan tweeted about replacing 90 percent of the company's customer support staff with artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, and netizens began condemning the founder for his lack of empathy. Today, things take a different turn as Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates posted a blog where he talked about the risks AI poses and how to manage it. In a separate incident, IT major Wipro launched its new service called ai360. This and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look. Bill Gates talks about the risks of AIGates wrote a long post on his blog GatesNotes about the existing and potential risks AI poses, and how to manage it. In a tweet, posting about the blog, he said, “T...
Job loss? AI’s rapid spread is sparking more fear than anything else
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Job loss? AI’s rapid spread is sparking more fear than anything else

[ad_1] The impact on employment of the rapid spread of Artificial Intelligence is limited so far, but the potential for the technology to substitute jobs is significant, and workers are increasingly worried about their future, an OECD study showed.Early adopters of AI are reluctant to fire staff, and it can improve working lives by helping with tedious and dangerous tasks, according to the survey of 2,000 employers and 5,300 workers in manufacturing and finance across seven OECD countries. The organization said the world economy is at the very early stages of AI adoption, however, and that the potential for job destruction is still large, partly because all industries and occupations are exposed. Three-in-five workers are worried about losing their jobs entirely in the next decade, and ...
Grab a high-salary job by upskilling! Google launches FREE ‘Generative AI’ courses
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Grab a high-salary job by upskilling! Google launches FREE ‘Generative AI’ courses

[ad_1] With the public release of Google Bard and announcing its AI-powered search experience, Google has taken a significant step in catching up with rivals Microsoft and OpenAI in the AI landscape. Now, recognising the need for upskilling the average individual for future job requirements, Google has officially launched a new generative AI learning path. The program offers ten diverse courses aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of AI and machine learning, particularly in a world where AI automation is predicted to replace many jobs. In such a work environment, these courses can offer the right skills to an individual to get a high-salary job in the AI field.Reports suggest that this strategic move has been well received by investors, as it demonstrates Google's long-term ...
5 things about AI you may have missed today: Daenerys’ Kerala wedding to AI drone, check them all
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Daenerys’ Kerala wedding to AI drone, check them all

[ad_1] The biggest news around the world of AI is still the unexpected rise of Nvidia as it breached the $1 trillion value mark. However, there are far more interesting stories that are constantly developing in this space. For example, an AI traffic system in India issued as many as 400 e-challan in a single day. In separate news, Bill Gates has warned that AI could spell the end of search engines like Google and shopping platforms like Amazon. This and more in our today's AI roundup.AI traffic system issues 400 e-challans in a dayAccording to a report by Times of India, AI-enabled smart signal systems were installed in the city of Panaji on June 1. In just one day since the installation, the system has issued 400 e-challans for those who violated the traffic rules. Interestingly, 315 o...