Tag: artificial intelligence
The Fitbit App Is Turning Into an AI-Powered Personal Health Coach
Fitbit’s smartphone app has undergone several redesigns over the past two years, and now there’s another big one coming in October, timed to the...
Experts say the market’s AI anxiety will ‘punish those chasing the froth’
Major technology stocks tied to artificial intelligence took a sharp downward turn Tuesday, rattling markets and raising concerns the sector’s billion-dollar promises may not...
Former SEC commissioner and AI CEO: An AI-enabled future is inspiring, but it takes planning and work
Artificial intelligence may end up being more impactful than the Industrial Revolution. The private sector already has invested vast sums into developing and deploying...
Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts
The salesperson hawking Brother printers on Taobao works hard—like, really hard. At any time of the day, even when there’s no audience on the...
AI Isn’t Coming for Hollywood. It Has Already Arrived
Mostaque had answers for all of this, but investors lost confidence anyway. Four months after the article came out, VCs from both Coatue and...
A quarter of Gen Zers have followed ChatGPT’s career advice—and just 3% have regrets
The exact tool that’s robbing Gen Z of entry-level jobs after college is the same one they’re leaning on for career advice.
About a quarter...
The ‘shadow AI economy’ is booming: Workers at 90% of companies say they use chatbots, but most of them are hiding it from IT
A sweeping new report from MIT’s Project NANDA, “State of AI in Business 2025,” has uncovered a dramatic split in the landscape of enterprise...
Ex-Google exec says degrees in law and medicine are a waste of time because they take so long to complete that AI will catch up by graduation
As undergraduate degrees have lost their payoffs thanks to AI, young people have turned to advanced schooling to unlock jobs with salaries exceeding $200,000...
‘Quiet cracking’ is spreading in offices: Half of workers are at breaking point, and it’s costing companies $438 billion in productivity loss
Workers are down in the dumps about a lack of career growth opportunities and emptying offices as companies slash staffers to make way for...
Why Paradigm built a spreadsheet with an AI agent in every cell | TechCrunch
Anna Monaco has been building AI agents since before the term “AI agents” was even a thing. After building numerous chatbots, she started looking...
