#China has decided that firing a worker because an #AI can do their job is illegal. No Western country has done the same. - https://thenextweb.com/news/china-court-ai-layoffs-illegal-labor-law
#China has decided that firing a worker because an #AI can do their job is illegal. No Western country has done the same. - https://thenextweb.com/news/china-court-ai-layoffs-illegal-labor-law
“Right now there is someone firing up ChatGPT because it’s cheap. Right now there is someone writing a prompt in Claude because it brings him closer to his co-workers. Right now there is someone walking a co-worker through his agentic workflow, in the same way we attempted to impress one another by blowing smoke rings. Right now there is someone parking a Cybertruck on your street, believing that leaving his divorce where everyone can see it is somehow impressive. We have always been good at ignoring the warnings that came with the pack.”
https://buttondown.com/monteiro/archive/how-to-smoke/
Via @rb3n
If you’re a webdev let them know how you feel about ai
If you’re a webdev let them know how you feel about ai
Say hello to AI surveillance! 🫣 #Meta will start tracking its employees for AI training.
In the US, the Tech Giant will track employees' clicks, typing, & navigation with the aims to build #AI that can do routine tasks autonomously.
For us, this sounds like a dystopian workplace!
What do you think about this announcement & the future of AI in the workplace?
Find out more here 👉 https://tuta.com/blog/meta-tracks-employees
Tools like Claude Design have an assumption baked into them: that "productivity" is fungible, and more "productivity" of artifacts leads to more value.
But if anything, the problem is that there are too MANY artifacts — and decision-making within your company begins to take on a "garbage can" model.
The solution for designers is to step out of clock time work, and think on calendar time.
When the AI bubble bursts, people are going to suffer from how it hits the economy. Unless OpenAI can somehow pull a Tesla.
I spoke with @KarlBode about coverage of tech and how the industry uses narratives for financial engineering.
Listen to the full episode: https://techwontsave.us/episode/325_the_problem_with_ceo_said_a_thing_journalism_w_karl_bode
Tools like Claude Design have an assumption baked into them: that "productivity" is fungible, and more "productivity" of artifacts leads to more value.
But if anything, the problem is that there are too MANY artifacts — and decision-making within your company begins to take on a "garbage can" model.
The solution for designers is to step out of clock time work, and think on calendar time.