In This Issue
- What Caught My Attention This Week
- John Deere claims its self-driving tractors and trucks will help address labor shortages.
- First real-world test shows AI increases the chances of detecting breast cancer.
- Wall Street Job Losses May Top 200,000 as AI Replaces Roles.
- Sam Altman: in 2025 we may see the first AI agents “join the workforce.”
- What’s AI Doing for Companies Like Mine?
- Learn what Bloomberg News and Jumbo are doing with AI.
- The Tools of the Trade
- HeyGen avatar models are now “outperforming real actors in many scenarios” says the CEO.
- The Way We Work Now
- NASA took decades to develop a new rocket engine that AI designed in just 3 weeks.
- YouTubers Are Selling Their Unused Video Footage to AI Companies.
- AI financial advisers upsell better than their human counterparts.
- How Do You Feel?
- Shockingly, people dislike Meta AI bots.
PSA
Happy New Year, dear readers.
If you were wondering about my absence, you should know that the period between mid-Dec 2024 and mid-Jan 2025 will be forever remembered in my house as “The Pestilence.”
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