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Generative AI is not replacing jobs or hurting wages, economists claim

 

Perhaps we don’t need to worry about AI taking our jobs. At least, not yet. Two economists have looked at the impact of AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini on the labor market, focusing on 11 occupations, 7,000 workplaces, and 25,000 workers. While many of the occupations have been described as being vulnerable to AI, the research found the labor and wage impact of chatbots to be minimal ...

 
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  • 'Comfy clip-on earbuds go big on bass and battery life' — Shokz OpenDots One review
  • The oddest story you'll read today — How a Janet Jackson song crashed laptops for nine years
  • President Trump called Jeff Bezos to object — Amazon denies plans to list tariff prices
  • Kevin Costner’s 'Robin Hood' tree is at the center of a criminal trial
  • Samsung's smartphone is likely to be unveiled in May — The Galaxy S25 Edge could have a surprisingly solid camera
 

Classic chills, timeless thrills: Netflix to stream Alfred Hitchcock movie collection

 

Netflix is bringing a collection of Alfred Hitchcock films to the streaming service this June. The platform will also showcase the legendary filmmaker’s work at its Paris Theater in New York City for six weeks. The movies will include classic Hitchcock productions such as Vertigo, Rear Window, Frenzy, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Dial M for Murder, and The Birds. To get in the mood, try the filmmaker's suspense masterclass Psycho, which is available for viewing now on Netflix in some countries, including the U.S. ...

 
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OpenAI rolls back update that made ChatGPT too darn agreeable

 

OpenAI is undoing the latest update to the default AI model powering ChatGPT, GPT-4o, after some users complained that it made the chatbot excessively sycophantic and agreeable. “It’s now 100% rolled back for free [ChatGPT] users and we’ll update again when it’s finished for paid users, hopefully later today,” OpenAI boss Sam Altman said in a post on X on Tuesday. The issue even became a meme, with some users posting screenshots of ChatGPT endorsing problematic or dangerous decisions ... 

 
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  • So, what is the Light Phone 3 really like? — I tested out the premium dumb phone everyone's talking about
  • Have you noticed? — Camera makers seem to be focusing on content creators at the expense of photographers
  • It's to promote Karate Kid: Legends — Roblox to launch free Karate Kid Training Simulator with exclusive rewards
  • What lies beneath the canopy? — The satellite that will 'weigh' the world's 1.5 trillion trees
  • It aims to distinguish humans from artificial bots — Here’s what happened when I tried the Sam Altman-backed orb face scanner
  • Just in time for summer — EcoFlow launches new portable air conditioner and cooler
  • The tech can scan your photos for clues — AI can read between the pixels to find your location
 
 
 
 
 

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