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Microsoft tells employees to stop tokenmaxxing, sets division-level AI budgets

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Microsoft executive vice president Jay Parikh has told employees in an internal email that the company needs to rein in its AI token consumption, writing that “tokenmaxxing is not what we are optimizing for.” The message, first reported by 404 Media, reveals that Microsoft has switched its default internal AI model to a cheaper OpenAI […]

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Zillow calls itself “AI-native.” It just cut 500 jobs and won’t say whether AI was the reason.

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Zillow laid off more than 500 people on Tuesday, about 7% of its staff and its largest cut of the year. The Seattle property company made the move one day before it reports quarterly earnings. It has spent the year telling investors it is becoming an “AI-native” company. It will not say whether AI had […]

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Deel acquires deepfake-detection startup Clarity as fake hire problem grows

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Deel, the global HR and payroll platform, has acquired Clarity, a Tel Aviv-based AI cybersecurity startup that detects deepfakes and verifies identities in real time. The deal, reportedly worth between $45 million and $50 million in a mix of cash and shares, is Deel’s 15th acquisition and its first in Israel. The announcement landed alongside […]

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OpenAI pays $3.2m to settle a US claim it favoured visa workers over Americans

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OpenAI has agreed to pay $3.2m to settle a US government claim. The allegation: it favoured workers on temporary visas over American workers. The Justice Department announced the deal on Tuesday. It resolves claims that the company broke federal anti-discrimination law when recruiting for a set of roles. The department’s Civil Rights Division said OpenAI […]

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PwC is hiring fewer consultants and accountants. Its CEO is still sending his kids into consulting.

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The Big Four built its fortune on armies of junior consultants and accountants. PwC has started hiring fewer of them. Its US boss says that is the future, and he is comfortable with it. Paul Griggs, PwC’s US senior partner and chief executive, told Business Insider the firm hired fewer consultants and accountants this year […]

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Congress hasn’t written AI’s rules yet. It already spends nine of every ten AI dollars with OpenAI.

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Before Congress writes a single rule for artificial intelligence, it has already picked a supplier. In the year to the end of March, House offices spent nine of every ten visible AI dollars on one product: OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The figures come from a CNBC analysis of House disbursement records. Of $113,740 spent on named AI […]

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Anthropic pays AI’s biggest salaries. Its CEO just discovered people might take them for the money.

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The most valuable workers in technology cannot be kept, whatever the price. That is the uncomfortable admission running through the AI industry this week, as elite researchers keep hopping between labs that have offered them almost everything money can buy. The trigger was a single line in an Axios report on the talent wars. A […]

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The Real AI Advantage Begins When Entrepreneurs Stop Limiting Their Own Potential

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Artificial intelligence has rapidly become one of the defining business conversations of the decade. Yet despite growing investment and widespread discussion, many organizations continue to approach AI with hesitation. Research found that while organizations remain optimistic about AI’s long-term value, turning experimentation into measurable business outcomes often depends less on the technology itself than on […]

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Atlassian puts its engineers on an AI budget as the cost of ‘tokenmaxxing’ bites

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The software maker cut thousands of jobs in the name of AI. Now it is handing the engineers who remain capped ‘AI wallets,’ a sign the industry’s token spending has become a line item to manage. Atlassian has started giving its engineers a fixed monthly allowance for artificial intelligence, a capped “AI wallet” that warns […]

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She left the AI race over her health. Two days later, OpenAI had her back.

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On Tuesday, Lilian Weng said she was stepping down from Thinking Machines Lab because the job was making her ill. On Wednesday, she was back at OpenAI. Weng co-founded Thinking Machines Lab with Mira Murati, OpenAI’s former chief technology officer. She is rejoining OpenAI to work on recursive self-improvement, or using AI models to build […]

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