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"If AI is writing the work and AI is reading the work, do we even need to be there at all?" Educators reveal a growing crisis on campus and…
AI Killed My Job: Educators.
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The tech oligarchs and their AI are taking over. Let's fight back.
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Conan O'Brien, tech critic
The Oscars host mined Hollywood's unease with Silicon Valley. Plus, BuzzFeed nears bankruptcy after its pivot to AI, China's exploding gig economy, and…
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Across the US, people are dismantling and destroying Flock surveillance cameras
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The AI bubble is so big it's propping up the US economy (for now)
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The AI jobs crisis is here, now
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A $500 billion tech company's core software product is encouraging child suicide
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AI Killed My Job: Tech workers
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Actually, the left is winning the AI debate
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Across the US, people are dismantling and destroying Flock surveillance cameras
Anger over ICE connections and privacy violations is fueling the sabotage. PLUS: 10,000 drivers call on Uber to repay stolen wages, a man is arrested at…
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Five takeaways from an unhinged AI discourse
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Google is stifling anti-ICE speech in the workplace as 1,200 employees call on the company to cut ties
The search giant has made it harder and riskier to protest its policies. Workers are still fighting back. Plus: A community takes down a data center…
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