Amazon is reportedly planning significant layoffs, targeting about 15% of its human resources staff and potentially impacting other departments. This move aligns with the tech giant’s strategy to invest heavily in artificial intelligence while reducing employee costs. CEO Andy Jassy has previously indicated that AI adoption will lead to workforce reductions as the company seeks efficiency gains.
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Greenville County Schools now allows middle and high school teachers to utilize MagicSchool AI in the classroom.
Sam Altman claims new tools can detect mental distress while relaxing limits for adults.
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Artificial intelligence is now being used in the construction industry, and companies say it could help bring the cost down for you, the consumer.
Viamedia has rebranded as Viamedia.ai, introducing a new artificial intelligence platform that combines traditional TV, connected TV and digital advertising into a single system.
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Spotify’s AI DJ now takes text commands and accepts Spanish-language music requests by voice.
