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Meta Sued Over AI Layoffs: How Keystroke Tracking Penalised Sick and Pregnant Staff

Meta is being sued for allegedly using AI tools in layoff decisions, disproportionately affecting employees with disabilities, on medical leave, or pregnant. The case could set a legal precedent.

International Business Times UK

AI is changing hospitality careers: Top travel jobs and skills likely to survive in the age of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is transforming travel operations and job roles. Many travel careers will remain resilient due to their human interaction focus, however, employers now value critical thinking and emotional intelligence over technical skills alone. Industry-integrated learning bridges the gap between education and future employment needs.

The Economic Times

Exclusive: I’m an AI skeptic — I spoke to the AI Appreciation Day founder to settle the beef, and even he thinks people will ‘genuinely hate’ AI in ‘the coming years’

I’m an AI skeptic, so I sat down with Nathan Ricks, the founder of AI Appreciation Day, to ask why we should care. Turns out, even he thinks AI slop is a disaster.

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U.S. Workers Are Becoming More Productive Than Ever. Economists Say AI Isn't the Main Reason Yet

American workers are producing more output than in recent decades, but economists say artificial intelligence is not yet the primary driver of the surge.

International Business Times

Trump's Neck AI Pixelation Claim Goes Viral: Users Say AI 'Can't Tell the Difference' in Bizarre Censoring Rumour

A viral claim that AI mistakenly pixelated Donald Trump's neck on Japanese television has spread online, but there is no evidence confirming artificial intelligence caused the effect.

International Business Times UK

Chipmaker CXMT eyes $9.8 bn in blockbuster China IPO

China's leading memory chipmaker ChangXin Memory Technologies is seeking billions in an IPO. This move aims to bolster the nation's artificial intelligence hardware capabilities. The company intends to rival global giants like Samsung and Micron. This significant offering marks China's largest mainland tech share sale ever. It will provide a…

The Economic Times

George Lucas delivers verdict on AI in movies as he blasts Hollywood for giving fans too much power

Star Wars creator George Lucas believes artificial intelligence (AI) is the "future" of movie making, because it makes the process "much easier", but he isn't a fan of Hollywood using focus groups to find out what fans think of a film before it is released.

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US-China tech rivalry explained: Why the AI and chip war matters

The US and China are engaged in a significant technology competition. Artificial intelligence and semiconductor chips are central to this ongoing rivalry. Export controls are intensifying the AI chip war between these nations. Global supply chains are being reshaped by this intense technological race. Other countries face opportunities and challenges…

The Economic Times

Australia wants to ‘manage’ AI. What will that look like?

Today, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese laid out how his government plans to manage artificial intelligence (AI) and ensure the rapidly advancing technology works in Australia’s interest.

The Conversation

BRICS trade union delegates call for worker-centric AI policies, stronger social dialogue

Trade union representatives attending the BRICS Trade Union Forum in Hyderabad have called for artificial intelligence (AI) to be deployed as a tool to improve workers' lives rather than replace jobs, while also urging member nations to strengthen social dialogue and address global economic and geopolitical challenges affecting workers.

The Economic Times

Publishers accuse Google of stealing copyrighted content in new lawsuit

Multiple book publishers sued Google on Tuesday for allegedly stealing copyrighted content, using it to train artificial intelligence (AI) models and then generating content that "directly" competes with the original authors' work. Furthermore, they claim the content generated by Gemini directly competes with the authors who wrote the original work.

The Economic Times

Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise after soft US CPI, Kospi rallies

Asian shares advanced as softer US inflation data eased rate hike concerns. The artificial intelligence trade gained renewed strength, boosting technology stocks significantly. Oil prices rose for a third consecutive day due to escalating Middle East tensions. Investors are closely watching the semiconductor sector after a volatile trading session. Fed…

The Economic Times

Publishers sue Google over alleged use of books to train AI models

Book publishers sued Google on Tuesday, accusing the tech giant of illegally using copyrighted works to train its artificial intelligence models and generate content that competes with human authors. The lawsuit marks the latest legal battle over how AI developers use books and other creative works to build their systems.

France 24

India's agentic AI adoption mirrors mobile revolution: DeepMind executive

Indians embracing AI agents is similar to the mobile revolution that propelled the country ahead, said a top executive at Google's artificial intelligence research arm DeepMind, noting that the country is playing a key role in building agentic use cases.

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Meta sued over claims AI penalized workers who took maternity leave

A group of 26 Meta employees has sued the company, claiming it used artificial intelligence systems that disproportionately targeted those on medical or family leave for layoffs

Benzinga

IBM Says AI Spending Isn't Crowding Out Cybersecurity. These ETFs Are Gaining Momentum

The artificial intelligence trade may be broadening beyond chips and servers, with cybersecurity emerging as one of the biggest secondary beneficiaries. A sharp rally in cybersecurity stocks on Tuesday suggested investors increasingly view security spending as a necessary companion to AI adoption rather than a competing budget item. Cybersecurity ETFs…

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New rules for AI as critics lash 'energy vampires'

Australia will introduce laws to govern artificial intelligence and data centres in less than a year, but they can't come soon enough for some advocates.

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Energy rollercoaster: Australian bills to fall and rise

Australian households can expect lower electricity costs in the coming years, a report says, but they shouldn't get used to them.

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How jihadist groups like Boko Haram use AI for acts of terror

A report published by Cambridge University features in-depth interviews with dozens of former members of Nigeria’s Boko Haram explaining how the jihadist group has used artificial intelligence to improve its ability to carry out terror attacks since 2023. Experts say they are unlikely to be the only ones.

The Economic Times

Germany saw 370 per cent rise in Indian students' applications in January-June period: Report

Indian student applications to Germany increased significantly this year. Artificial intelligence and data programs saw the fastest growth in student interest. Students now evaluate Germany for career returns and post-study work options. This trend aligns with Germany's demand for skilled workers in technology. Germany offers affordability and clear pathways for…

The Conversation

Large language models often prioritize Western moral values, overlooking other cultures

Large language artificial intelligence models, such as ChatGPT, often misjudge what people outside the West might value as a moral priority, according to our new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

The Economic Times

New York becomes first US state to impose a data center moratorium

The moratorium positions New York at the forefront of a growing national debate over how to manage the infrastructure needed to support artificial intelligence. While technology companies are racing to build new data centers, lawmakers and regulators in ‌dozens of states ⁠are weighing ⁠measures to limit their effect on electricity…

The Independent UK

The Script frontman backs Sinn Féin’s artificial intelligence motion

Danny O’Donoghue said intellectual property theft is happening on an ‘industrial scale’ thanks to AI.

The Independent UK

SoftBank Group's CEO says $5 trillion a year needed globally to meet AI demand

Japanese tech giant SoftBank Group’s CEO Masayoshi Son has ridiculed people who worry about a bubble in artificial intelligence investments

Benzinga

Meta Stock Just Surged 21% in 3 Weeks: Shay Boloor Calls It the 'Market's Latest Darling'

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has officially transformed from a cautionary tale of extreme capital expenditure into the “market’s latest darling,” following a rapid 20.97% stock rally in roughly three weeks, driven by a radical shift in how Wall Street values the tech giant’s artificial intelligence infrastructure.

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