by Chris Dubois | Aug 18, 2025 | AI News
AI researchers are in high demand, with some offered billion-dollar compensation packages from Meta amid the ongoing AI talent wars. However, one AI pioneer, Jad Tarifi, who founded Google’s first generative AI team after obtaining a Ph.D. in AI, would not...
by Chris Dubois | Aug 18, 2025 | AI News
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman believes that, given all the AI hype from investors and capital expenditures, we’re currently in an AI bubble. Altman made the statement during a conversation with The Verge and a handful of other reporters on Thursday. (Disclosure: Ziff...
by Chris Dubois | Aug 18, 2025 | AI News
Strangely enough, I have seen this movie before Is another AI winter coming? (Image generated by ChatGPT) Once upon a time, Sam Altman promised that AGI was imminent. In light of my warnings that scaling wouldn’t get us to AGI and might not turn a profit, he called me...
by Chris Dubois | Aug 18, 2025 | AI News
[[“value”:” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned that the billions of dollars being plowed into the artificial intelligence arms race risks causing a bubble comparable to the dot-com crash of the early 2000s. “When bubbles happen, smart people get...
by Chris Dubois | Aug 18, 2025 | AI News
Gen Z grads are struggling to land jobs. But pursuing a doctoral degree to stand out is not the answer, warns Jad Tarifi, the founder of Google’s first generative-AI team. Students could end up “throwing away” years of their lives, as technology is moving so quickly....