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Accenture acquires Udacity, The Public Doesn't Trust AI, and Klara AI Assistant is doing the job of 700 people

AI for Pros: Navigating the Ever-Evolving Landscape of Artificial Intelligence in Business and Employment

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Malcolm Frank, CEO
March 11, 2024

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This Week’s Highlights

We track all AI tools and jobs so you have the latest on how AI is changing the business and employment landscape.

Here’s some of the best of what we discovered this week:

ClosedAI or OpenAI?

The important battle for the future of AI transparency. Will Musk, unlike the OpenAI board, see it through?

Accenture acquires Udacity, building AI learning platform

Focus on training employees and clients on AI tools and methods. 

Public trust in AI is sinking across the board

"Trust is the currency of the AI era, yet, as it stands, our innovation account is dangerously overdrawn."

Goldman Sachs training 1,000 non-engineers on AI

Focus on operations, trading and investment banking roles.

Find that job

University of Maryland unveils an AI jobs map with 90% accuracy.

Tool of the Week: theGist

theGist summarizes your Slack and other enterprise communication channels into one AI-enhanced workspace. 

Klarna: Our AI assistant is doing the work of 700 people

2/3rds of customer service interactions are now being handled by AI at the company.

“The interviewer sounded like Siri.”

Employers are letting artificial intelligence conduct job interviews. Candidates are trying to beat the system.

Prompt Engineering is dead

Welp, that was fast. The machine eats its own. 

GenAI and the future of New York

McKinsey predicts more than 1 million “occupational shifts” in New York City by 2030, with over 380,000 directly attributable to AI.

The obscene energy demands of AI

“ChatGPT…is consuming more than half a million kilowatt-hours of electricity. (For comparison’s sake, the average U.S. household consumes twenty-nine kilowatt-hours a day.)”

Your boss probably knows you’re reading this article

Business value or Big Brother? AI software allows companies to quickly analyze thousands of data points and key words to give insight into trends and what workers are discussing in real time.

And one more thing…

AI + Biology

AI is learning what it means to be alive. The coming revolution in biology.

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