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Microsoft basically told employees you all suck this year (Blind)
- hkhgtf (Amazon): Billionaires are weaponizing AI against the middle class.We need to elect a govt that would standup for the greedy billionaires. Vote socialist democrats.
- ohanal (Salesforce): They know the job market sucks, they could easily get away without any increase at all, which seems what they actually did.
- Amorapea (Microsoft): We are now in the era of “you should feel lucky to be employed.” Employers hold 100% of the cards and employees have zero say.
Rejected from OpenAI (Blind)
- stopdacope (Meta): Can you walk through what the questions were? Maybe if you remember stumbling in any of them?
- loginnow (Meta): OpenAI is hard to crack unless you have a relevant PhD
- okgthv8576 (ByteDance): The problem with interviewing at the most sought after companies is that you may give a flawless interview and be up against another candidate who also gave a flawless interview.
Tech CEOs are apparently suffering from AI psychosis (r/technology)
- colojason: My company just got bought by another company and I literally lost count of how many times the phrase “AI” was said during the welcome message.
- Vizreki: Hah, my CEO had psychosis before 2024
- Fragrant-Vehicle-479: Just what a group of people already known for their firm grasp of reality, emotional maturity, and straight edge sobriety need.
DuckDuckGo search saw 28% more visits after Google said people love AI mode (r/technology)
- Rivent: I don’t love DDG, but Google has become absolute dog shit, so it is my default for the time being. Would love more competition in the search space, but I’m not holding my breath.
- mrzurch: Google is damn near unusable. I can search using the exact phrase of a YouTube video (a video so unique that it’s the only one) and Google will bury it on like Page 3 of results.
- Haunterblademoi: It’s better to use private and decentralized alternatives rather than Google.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Why We Need to Tax AI (r/technology)
- troll__away: Let’s start with making sure the data centers aren’t given tax breaks and are solely responsible for their own power and water.
- DogsAreOurFriends: Well, if it is working my job why not?
- Then_Piglet1744: conversation around taxing AI is probably less about “punishing technology” and more about what happens when automation replaces large amounts of human labour faster than new jobs are created