OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, discusses the responsible deployment of AGI and the concerns surrounding AI's impact on jobs and deepfake dystopia. Altman calls for regulation on big companies but wants open-source models of smaller companies to thrive. Despite fears, Altman remains optimistic about AI's potential.
Are the days of being a good programmer numbered? Citadel CEO Ken Griffin thinks so. He warns that generative AI will target programming and coding differentiation will become obsolete. However, a software engineering background is still critical, and the ability to learn translates into building successful businesses. Keep reading to stay updated!
Bernstein urges Amazon CEO to rethink direction amidst investor concerns. Meanwhile, Reels gains ground against TikTok, AI may worsen loneliness, and older users embrace TikTok. Also, a YouTuber travels 1,800 miles on a gas generator in his Tesla, and Insider lists the best Samsung phones for 2023.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Chairman N Chandrasekaran discussed the company's investment in AI capabilities, despite global uncertainty in the IT industry, with plans to build AI-powered products and platforms. TCS achieved growth of 17.6% and an order book worth $34.1bn in FY23. The letter also highlighted potential investments in 5G, IoT, generative AI, virtual reality/metaverse, and digital twin. The company's commitment to investing in technology, innovation, and sustainability remains its top priority.
Priceline plans to launch a chatbot equipped with Google's AI technology, bringing personalized and accurate services to users. The partnership aims to enhance Priceline's developers' capabilities, generate business for Google, and fast track the agency's marketing for trending trips. The collaboration could potentially beat Google's own travel services and set a new standard in cloud services. The AI-powered travel agent could take effect as early as this summer.
Explore the evolution of tech policy from Obama's optimism to Harris's vision at the Democratic National Convention. What's next for Democrats in tech?