Geoffrey Hinton, the 'Godfather of AI', has left Google to raise awareness among the public regarding the dangers of artificial intelligence. He suggests the risk posed by AI is greater than that of climate change in a recent interview with Reuters. Hinton believes the potential of AI needs to be carefully monitored and urges the tech industry to act responsibly. His resignation sparked discussion not only in the public but also the private industry. Read on to understand Hinton’s worries and his impact on the AI debate.
This article explores how the giant American financial services company Wells Fargo failed miserably when it applied a one-size-fits-all approach to servicing its ultra-rich customers. Discover how their high-level strategy backfired significantly, prompting a reorganization in late 2020 with insights from industry experts. Analyze how competitors such as Morgan Stanley and Goldman are aggressively pushing into the market; may leave Wells Fargo likely regretting its decision in the future.
From TCS to Tech Mahindra, IT companies in India are investing in generative AI tech to gain competitive advantage and automate tasks as humans would. These firms are also partnering with top players such as Microsoft, Google and OpenAI to customise enterprise-level use cases, though talent scarcity and privacy issues are challenges.
. Morgan Stanley is a financial powerhouse, providing services like investment banking, wealth and asset management to clients even during these uncertain economic times. Their rivals, like Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse, however, are unable to keep up. Fortunately, Morgan Stanley has benefited from the struggles of First Republic in Advisor hiring at discounted rates and attracting employees with loan payment incentives. Meanwhile, OpenAI and Carlyle have made big strides in innovating and leading the industry. Buy Now, Pay Later companies and fintechs have to be cautious, and JPMorgan's job mandate has angered many of its employees. Now more than ever, Morgan Stanley stands as one of the leading banks worldwide.
Yishan Wong, former CEO of Reddit, advises tech employees at risk of job loss due to an AI wave. He shares his journey from Paypal to Reddit & now Terraformation and advises on building skills for lengthy success. AI has entered the scene & promises opportunities for all - not just tech@ 150-160ch.
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?