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I'll probably lose my job to AI. Here's why that's OK
Artificial intelligence could cost many of us our careers — but that doesn’t mean we should stop its development, says journalist Megan J. McArdle. As she watches AI encroach on her own craft, she shares a fresh take on the 19th-century Luddites, who tried to destroy machines that would upend their trade. Looking back, McArdle reframes…
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These AI devices protect nature in real time
If we can put astronauts on the moon, conservationists shouldn’t have to hike miles through dense forests to change the batteries on cameras, says Juan M. Lavista Ferres, chief data scientist at the AI for Good Lab. He introduces SPARROW, an open-source, solar-powered AI system that can analyze sounds and images to turn years of…
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Building "self-aware" robots
Hod Lipson demonstrates a few of his cool little robots, which have the ability to learn, understand themselves and even self-replicate.
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How AI can keep disappearing languages alive
We hear a lot about large language models (LLMs) these days, but what about “little language models?” Data scientist Pelonomi Moiloa describes how she trains AI on African languages often overlooked by big tech companies — and explores how a nuanced approach to this work could help keep the world’s cultural richness…
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Will AI take your job in the next 10 years?
As AI agents take over more tasks at work, the question isn’t whether or not humans matter — it’s how we make our impact count. Leadership expert Vinciane Beauchene challenges some commonly held assumptions about how AI will transform the workplace, sharing a blueprint for leaders to design organizations where people can focus on what truly…
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Top AI Tools for HR
1. Recruitment & Hiring AI (Most Widely Used Category)
HireVue (Highly Used Globally)
Official site:
https://www.hirevue.com/What it does:
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AI video interviews
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Candidate assessments
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Automated scheduling
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Skills validation
HireVue helps organizations accelerate hiring through structured AI-driven interviews and assessments. It is widely used by…
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How a dung beetle inspired a better AI model
There’s a common African proverb: “When elephants fight, it’s the grass that suffers.” Policy researcher Nanjira Sambuli says we must apply this thinking to today’s AI evolution, asking: When tech giants battle for dominance, who gets trampled in the process? She introduces a new ethical compass for AI, showing how people across the continent…
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An open-source database to create "guardian angel" AI
Imagine an extra brain that knows us better than we know ourselves, that exists “with us, beside us, experiencing our world with us … always connected, always processing, always watching.” Nivruti Rai believes that AI systems could become these kinds of guardian angels, if given the chance. In this future-forward talk, Rai explains…
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Why are people starting to sound like ChatGPT?
Algorithms and AI don’t just show us reality — they warp it in ways that benefit platforms built to exploit people for profit, says etymologist Adam Aleksic. From ChatGPT influencing our word choices to Spotify turning a data cluster into a new musical genre, he reveals how new technology subconsciously shapes our language, trends and sense of…
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3 possible futures for AI — which will we choose?
After decades working in technology across both the US and China, Alvin W. Graylin sees three possible paths for the future of AI: one where tech giants create a class of trillionaires, one where competition escalates into war or one where humanity builds and shares this technology for the common good. In conversation with TED Radio Hour…
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