The AI Boom May Leave Many Behind, Warns BlackRock’s CEO
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warned that the AI boom could deepen wealth inequality unless more individuals gain access to market returns.
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warned that the AI boom could deepen wealth inequality unless more individuals gain access to market returns.
Alibaba has introduced Accio Work, a plug-and-play agentic AI system designed to automate complex business operations for small and medium enterprises.
HSBC appoints first chief AI officer to expand generative AI use, aiming to cut costs and boost performance across global banking operations.
OpenAI plans to grow workforce to 8,000 by end of 2026, boosting hiring in AI research, engineering, and enterprise adoption roles.
Nvidia will supply Amazon Web Services with 1 million GPUs by 2027, expanding AI infrastructure through a multi-year chip and networking deal.
OpenAI is developing a unified desktop app combining ChatGPT, its browser, and Codex to streamline user experience and focus on productivity tools.
Jeff Bezos plans $100B fund to acquire and modernize manufacturing firms with AI via Project Prometheus, targeting aerospace, chips, and defense sectors.
DoorDash launches Tasks platform for real-world data collection, helping businesses and AI systems while expanding earning options for Dashers.
Meta plans a multi-year shift to AI-driven content moderation, reducing reliance on contractors while improving enforcement accuracy.
Google is adding medical record integration to Fitbit’s AI health coach, enabling more personalized wellness insights while raising privacy considerations.