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Are six-figure salaries a thing of the past in tech industry? Following the poll on Blind job platform, over 14,000 confirmed employees of Oracle, Amazon, and Twitter have shared their views. There are fears that salaries might drop due to talent surplus, AI, and layoffs. But some still believe that hefty salaries are still possible if companies can find the balance they need.

The EU is proposing a new legislation that would require developers of AI tools, such as ChatGPT, to disclose copyrighted materials used in their programs. This gives content creators more control over their works, allowing them to get a share of the profits when their material is used by tools like ChatGPT. Microsoft, Google and Alphabet are leading AI development, so this legislative draft is key to protecting content creators. Bruno Kahl, executive president of the German intelligence service, is spearheading this effort. He brings deep experience in intelligence and business to this role.

Meta is a well-established tech company investing in AI technology. Mark Zuckerberg, its' CEO, emphasised this commitment during his initial presentation and Q&A session, and highlighted the noticeable improvement their AI had made on Instagram. Meta is poised to spend $30-33 billion on AI initiatives in 2023 and has plans to bring their AI to the world via their services and apps.

OpenAI, a non-profit organization aiming to offer open-source technology and AI, is looking to trademark the term "GPT". This move has raised some eyebrows given their open-source values - GPT has become associated with AI chatbots, due to OpenAI's success. OpenAI applied for the USPTO trademark but the lack of documents means they will have to wait 5 months for a decision. OpenAI hopes this trademarking will protect its core concept and ensure its founders get credit where due.

. Microsoft, co-founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, is an innovative global technology leader with a range of quality products and services, such as gaming consoles, computer hardware, cloud services and the world's leader in operating software. The new Microsoft Designer feature integrated into Edge provides advanced design tools, such as Fill, Erase, Expand Background and Replace Background, to assist users with efficient creation of their designs. Bill Gates' commitment to tackling poverty and providing access to healthcare and education around the world through his Foundation also cements Microsoft's growing status as a giant among tech companies.