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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says arrival of Superintelligence will be at its peak for layoffs

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says arrival of Superintelligence will be at its peak for layoffs

Sam Altman, the renowned CEO of OpenAI in a recent talk at the New York Times DealBook Summit discussed the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and predicted that artificial general intelligence (AGI) might appear as

Sick Pay Levels Spark Concerns Among Doctors and Unions

Sick Pay Levels Spark Concerns Among Doctors and Unions

Trade unions urged the UK government to increase SSP alleging that low payments put employees in a vulnerable position of having to borrow. Saying that due to low paid sick leave, people are delaying their

Vox Media layoffs: Big changes for Thrillist, PS and Eater

Vox Media layoffs: Big changes for Thrillist, PS and Eater

US-based digital media company Vox Media is implementing job reductions and a significant restructuring of its lifestyle properties. The changes are going to affect the media production and technology team, besides the titles Thrillist, PS

Should just artificial intelligence be blamed for tech layoffs?

Should just artificial intelligence be blamed for tech layoffs?

Employees at Big Tech companies across the globe are facing a steady stream of job reductions lately. Last year alone, nearly 100,000 tech employees lost their jobs in just US-based companies, according to different media

UK Firms Warn of £1.1 Billion Labour Cost Surge Following Budget Changes

UK Firms Warn of £1.1 Billion Labour Cost Surge Following Budget Changes

British companies are preparing for a hefty blow to their financials in the wake of the latest budget as they expect to incur more than 1.1 billion pounds of additional labor costs due to increased

Airbus plans 2,000 job cuts in Defence and Space

Airbus plans 2,000 job cuts in Defence and Space

European aerospace group Airbus has announced just more than 2,000 job cuts in Defence and Space, about 5% of its second-largest section, as it tries to address US competition in the satellites sector. But the

South African Airways Hit by Pilot Strike Leads to Immediate Flight Cancellations

South African Airways Hit by Pilot Strike Leads to Immediate Flight Cancellations

Many people claimed they would take action against the airline for missing their flights and the air was filled with anger and frustration. The National Transport Movement (NTM) and the South African Airways Pilots Association

Company behind ‘Cheetos’ files for bankruptcy: Is a major layoff coming?

Company behind ‘Cheetos’ files for bankruptcy: Is a major layoff coming?

H-Food Holdings LLC, the parent company of contract manufacturer Herthside Food Solutions, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The latter produces some of the most popular snack products, such as bars, meal kits, baked

This tech giant has been accused of silencing employees and spying on their personal devices

This tech giant has been accused of silencing employees and spying on their personal devices

In a complaint filed in California state court on Sunday, technology giant Apple has been accused of illegally monitoring its employees' personal devices and iCloud accounts, in addition to prohibiting them from discussing their salaries

Worker Strikes Escalate Across Nine Volkswagen Factories

Worker Strikes Escalate Across Nine Volkswagen Factories

As labor and management dispute over the future of the automaker's German business, workers at nine Volkswagen cars and component plants in Germany began several hour strikes Monday stopping assembly lines. At the Volkswagen headquarters