UN report warns that Big Tech and rich nations are taking over AI development
AI development is being hijacked by Big Tech and rich nations, UN report warns Artificial Intelligence (AI) is often regarded as the modern-day equivalent of electricity, powering countless human interactions daily. However, startups and developing nations face a clear disadvantage as Big Tech companies and richer nations dominate the field, especially when it comes to […]
AI investors should prioritize focus, although their enthusiasm is not completely unwarranted.
AI investors need focus—but their exuberance isn’t entirely unjustified Perhaps no technology since the smartphone has taken the world by storm quite like generative AI (GenAI). The investment landscape has also reflected this fervor, with GenAI attracting over $25 billion in funding in 2023, mostly driven by mega-rounds for core infrastructure companies building the foundation models […]
Americans support dropping degree requirements, but employers and hiring managers continue to enforce the ‘paper ceiling’
Americans can get behind dropping degree requirements—but employers and hiring managers keep propping up the ‘paper ceiling’ Academic disqualification, discrimination, and exclusion are unchecked behaviors that are holding back more than 70 million U.S. workers who are skilled through alternative routes (STARs). This “paper ceiling” is an invisible barrier that’s filtering out qualified workers through […]