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"EXECUTIVES TELL ME IN PRIVATE" — Insider Warns Public 'No Job Loss' Talk Is An 'Early Victory Lap'

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"EXECUTIVES TELL ME IN PRIVATE" — Insider Warns Public 'No Job Loss' Talk Is An 'Early Victory Lap'

While some reports suggest AI is only augmenting jobs, executives are privately planning for AI-driven layoffs. Major firms like Coinbase and Cloudflare are already cutting staff, citing a shift to an AI-centric model.

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Because what this data says, and what executives say to me in private, don't match.
#229: Q3 Trends Briefing - The Pope's AI Encyclical, AI Agents Hack Hugging Face, Fable 5 vs. Washington, and the Battle Over Open Weights
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The Artificial Intelligence Show · #229: Q3 Trends Briefing - The Pope's AI Encyclical, AI Agents Hack Hugging Face, Fable 5 vs. Washington, and the Battle Over Open WeightsAug 6

POPE FRANCIS CALLS TO 'DISARM AI' IN 43,000-WORD ENCYCLICAL

In a message to 1.3 billion Catholics, Pope Francis has issued a lengthy encyclical on artificial intelligence, warning that the technology 'tends to amplify the power of those who already possess economic resources' and must be freed from monopolistic control.

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