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Google DeepMind employees in the UK are not happy with the company’s new artificial intelligence (AI) deal with the US government. The UK-based employees of the company have reportedly launched a bid to form the world’s first union at a frontier AI lab. According to a report by Fortune, the UK’s Communication Workers Union, which…
Coinbase has announced plans to cut around 700 jobs, or about 14% of its global workforce. The latest round of layoffs comes as part of America’s largest crypto exchange’s restructuring effort aimed at reducing costs and aligning operations with the growing role of artificial intelligence.In an email sent to employees (later shared on the microblogging…
There is a massive, invisible gap between just “having a job” and actually excelling in it. It’s not something they teach you in a lecture hall, and you definitely won’t find it on LinkedIn. It lives in the messy, unglamorous moments—how you act when a deadline is breathing down your neck or how you treat…
KPMG has introduced a new dashboard for its employees in the US to track how often they use AI. According to a report by Business Insider, the dashboard is being used in KPMG’s advisory division, which has around 10,000 employees. The tool allows workers to compare their AI usage with set targets and their peers….
Workplace dissatisfaction often doesn’t begin with long working hours or heavy tasks. It sometimes starts with a quieter, deeper wound: The feeling of being taken for granted. When someone pours their energy, talent, and time into a company and never hears a compliment in return, the spark slowly dims. A recent viral post shared by…
Microsoft recently announced that the company is rolling out its Copilot 365 AI assistant to roughly 743,000 Accenture employees. This is the biggest enterprise deal for Microsoft’s chatbot as Microsoft seeks to convert more of its vast customer base into paying users. The deal is seen as a major boost for Microsoft as just a…
Representative image (AI generated) It’s only May, and the tech industry has already handed pink slips to more than 92,000 people. Spread across 98 companies, the job cuts have been relentless—and April turned into the worst single month for announced tech-job reductions in at least two years, with 45,800 employees affected. Meta, Snap, Microsoft, Oracle,…
The Pentagon on Friday signed agreements with seven leading artificial intelligence companies to run their technology on classified military networks. The War Department named the companies as SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, Nvidia, Reflection, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services. “Together, the War Department and these strategic partners share the conviction that American leadership in AI is indispensable…
Goldman Sachs has now barred its bankers in Hong Kong from using Anthropic’s Claude AI models, underscoring how emerging artificial intelligence technologies are increasingly caught in the crossfire of US-China tensions. According to a report by Financial Times, Goldman employees in Hong Kong lost access to Claude models a few week ago, both directly and…
For millions of salaried employees and the organisations that employ them, the proposed increase represents a shift towards social security. (AI image) India’s social security framework is at an important inflection point. After the labour codes, the government is reportedly considering another major reform: raising the wage ceiling for mandatory Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) coverage…
