A.I. Mental Fallout Already? What Is Cognitive Debt?
Geekwire ran an opinion piece about researchers who are finding 'chronic' users of Chat GPT are suffering from cognitive lapses.
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Will AI Destroy The White Collar Job Market? Experts Debate
Some experts, via Geekwire, discuss potential futures for white collar workers, not just tech related.
Financial, Tech Experts Warn About Future AI ‘Bubble’ –Like The Internet in 2000
Billions being dumped into AI, but what will profits be in 2,3 or five years?
Robotic AI Farming In Washington State Closer Than You Think
Several companies have developed AI assisted farm equipment
Microsoft Chief says Researchers Should Stop AI “Consciousness’ Projects
Is Microsoft throwing 'shade' at Meta, whose recently invested billions in developing a more 'human-like' AI?
Amazon Cuts Hammer WA, 2303 Jobs Gone, 600 Software Engineers
Shock, dismay ripple through tech industry as Amazon guts corporate jobs. some remote workers cut in Spokane and Pasco.
Amazon to Dump 30K Corporate Workers–Is A.I. Partly to Blame?
Amazon to cut massive numbers of workers.
WA Suspect Uses AI to Alter Child Photos Into Shocking Sexual Images
The Skamania County Sheriff's Office says the suspect used an AI program to digitally alter photos he screenshotted from social media sites to create pornographic materials.
WA Schools View AI With Optimism, And Caution
Some teachers fear students may use it as a crutch, but say AI-assisted learning plans often help students.
Seattle-Based Startup Developing AI That Can Understand Emotion
They hope to create a new form of AI that is far more intuitive than current versions.