100% Unemployment is Inevitable*
TL;DR AI is already raising unemployment in knowledge industries, and if AI continues progressing toward AGI, some knowledge-worker categories may indeed reach 100%...
Grok 4.1 Fast’s compelling dev access and Agent Tools API overshadowed by Musk glazing
Elon Musk’s frontier generative AI startup xAI formally opened developer access to its Grok 4.1 Fast models last night and introduced a new Agent Tools API—but the...
Google’s ‘Nested Learning’ paradigm could solve AI’s memory and continual learning problem
Researchers at Google have developed a new AI paradigm aimed at solving one of the biggest limitations in today’s large language models: their inability to learn or...
Salesforce Agentforce Observability lets you watch your AI agents think in real time
Salesforce launched a suite of monitoring tools on Thursday designed to solve what has become one of the thorniest problems in corporate artificial intelligence: Once...
The Download: the secrets of vitamin D, and an AI party in Africa
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
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Roundtables: How AI Is Changing the Economy
There’s a lot at stake when it comes to understanding how AI is changing the economy at large. What’s the right outlook to have? Join Mat Honan, editor in chief, for a...