Esther Shein

In the aftermath of significant layoffs by Salesforce linked to its deployment of AI tools, the company now says it is increasing its use of AI to automate workloads. In an interview with Bloomberg, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said that about 30% to 50% of the company’s work is done by AI. Regarding the ethics […]

A new study finds AI at work is making people happy, with 34% who use the technology daily reporting greater job satisfaction.

A 10-year ban on states regulating AI has cleared a significant procedural hurdle in the US Senate, paving the way for it to move forward in the Republicans’ “One Big, Beautiful Bill.”

Musk claims XChat uses “Bitcoin-style encryption,” but the term remains vague as experts note Bitcoin doesn’t use standard end-to-end encryption methods.

NAACP accuses Elon Musk’s xAI facility of environmental violations and requests officials in South Memphis shut down the data center, which runs the Colossus supercomputer.

Experts urge action as AI accelerates workplace automation, with warnings that entry-level roles in major industries may vanish faster than expected.

In a series of tests, Anthropic’s newly released Claude Opus 4 LLM — touted as “setting new standards for coding, advanced reasoning, and AI agents,” engaged in simulated blackmail behavior when it was placed in a fictional scenario where it faced being taken offline and replaced with a new AI system. The system was given […]

In a move that could dramatically change how organizations manage global data, Guoxing Aerospace of China has launched 12 satellites in what it claims is the world’s first operational computing network in space. The satellites were fitted with AI systems, inter-satellite communications capabilities, and high-performance compute power. The network has been dubbed the “Three-Body Computing […]

AI can weaken the power that board chairs have and should be thoughtfully integrated to preserve their influence.

Employees who use AI tools at work are seen as less competent and less motivated by their peers, according to a new study from Duke University. “Our findings reveal a dilemma for people considering adopting AI tools: Although AI can enhance productivity, its use carries social costs,” the researchers wrote in a study published in […]

President Trump’s executive order issued on April 23, 2025 mandates steps to add AI education in K-12 grades in US public schools.

Does saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to ChatGPT really matter? Discover how politeness influences AI responses—and why your etiquette might be driving up OpenAI’s massive energy bill.