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You’re not imagining it: AI is already taking tech jobs

Since the rise of generative AI, many have feared the toll it would take on the livelihood of human workers. Now CEOs are admitting AI’s impact and layoffs are starting to ramp up. Between meetings in April, Micha Kaufman, CEO of the freelance marketplace Fiverr, fired off a memo to his 1,200 employees that didn’t […]

It’s virtually impossible for a firm to over-invest in generative AI,James Freeman, Chief Technology Officer, Kyndryl Australia and New Zealand, told the Forbes Australia Business Summit

How fixing AI’s wrong answers became a lucrative side hustle

As AI models get more complex, so do the tasks carried out by humans to train them. It’s given $14 billion Scale AI a new focus on U.S.-based labor. This story was featured in Issue 16 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. In his day job, Scott O’Neil’s most recent struggle was fighting a late-January cold […]

Duolingo’s billionaire founder is all in on AI

Luis von Ahn, who grew up with little money in Guatemala, aims to transform the popular language-learning app into an automated AI tutor. This story featured in Issue 13 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. Sitting in Duo’s Taqueria, a dimly-lit upscale Mexican restaurant in Pittsburgh, Luis von Ahn contemplates the end of […]