Homework Help Company Chegg Lays Off 45% Of Its Workforce, Cites “New Realities Of AI”
ChatGPT and other services have radically changed how students approach homework, and the incumbents in the space are feeling the heat. Homework help…
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Elon Musk Says xAI Will Put Copies Of Grokipedia Throughout Space To Preserve Human Knowledge
When you run several companies like Elon Musk does, you can combine your ideas in interesting ways. Elon Musk has said that he…
Elon Musk Launches Grokipedia, xAI’s Unbiased Competitor To Wikipedia
Three years ago, Elon Musk had taken over Twitter to correct the left-leaning biases on the platform, and to make it more politically…
Amazon Cuts 14,000 Corporate Jobs, Says AI Is Most Transformative Technology Since The Internet
Amazon has all but confirmed that AI is the reason it’s axing 14,000 corporate jobs. Amazon today told employees that it was cutting…
Amazon Plans To Cut 30,000 Corporate Jobs Starting This Week: Report
If the years of the pandemic had resulted in a glut of jobs, things are quickly moving the other way now. Amazon plans…
China’s Open-Source MiniMax M2 Model Places 5th On Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, Beats Gemini 2.5 Pro & Claude 4.1 Opus
The frontier US labs might still have a lead in AI, but China is nipping at their heels. China-based MiniMax’s M2 model has…
Albania To Give All 83 Members Of Parliament Their Own AI To Help Them Make Decisions
AI isn’t just helping with desk jobs around the world, but it also seems to be playing a part in administration and governance….
Geoffrey Hinton Explains How A Chatbot Could Have A “Subjective Experience”
Geoffrey Hinton famously has a physicalist view of consciousness, and he’s expanded on how he believes a chatbot could have a subjective experience…
LLMs Have Debunked The Idea That Consciousness Is Something Magical That Exists Outside Physics: Stephen Wolfram
While the rise of LLMs and AI has convinced some people that consciousness isn’t something that can be created with computers, it’s convinced…