Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has launched Meta Superintelligence Labs, a new division focused on artificial general intelligence. The lab is led by Alexandr Wang and Nat Friedman, with 11 researchers hired from OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepMind, and Google.
https://indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/mark-zuckerberg-announces-meta-superintelligence-labs-and-11-new-hires-from-openai-anthropic-and-google-2748725-2025-07-01The number of new entry-level jobs has declined by nearly a third since ChatGPT's launch in November 2022, with openings for apprenticeships and graduate roles falling by 31.9%. This trend is attributed to companies' plans to use AI to reduce headcount, as stated by BT's CEO Allison Kirkby, who expects job cuts to increase due to advances in the technology. Meanwhile, Adzuna's head of data science James Neave notes that AI is a major factor in reducing entry-level jobs, allowing businesses to improve efficiency and cost savings.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14859341/Entry-level-job-numbers-dropped-ChatGPT-launched.htmlThe US job market is experiencing a significant drop in employment, with 54,000 job losses attributed to generative AI disruption. Despite this, some optimists point to BLS forecasts that predict a 8% growth rate in the sector from 2023 to 2033, outpacing the average across all occupations at 4%.
https://digiday.com/marketing/how-employment-is-projected-to-transform-in-media-during-the-ai-era/AI-driven policy enforcement ensures alignment with GDPR, HIPAA, and industry regulations by continuously verifying backup integrity and providing real-time insights to auditors. This helps prevent costly fines and compliance violations, allowing enterprises to avoid manual intervention. AI-powered backup and storage intelligence also enables the detection of ransomware before it spreads, making cyber-resilience a reality for companies like Microsoft and Google, which can detect potential issues before they become disasters.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/beyond-backup-why-cyber-resilient-storage-needs-ai-powered-intelligenceThe AI research program at Microsoft aims to understand the impact of AI on jobs, with researcher Dr. Rachel King expressing caution about the potential benefits and drawbacks of AI-driven disruption. She suggests convening a collective group of thinkers to discuss ways to mitigate job loss if it occurs, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of the changes brought by AI.
https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2025/anthropic-program-probes-good-and-bad-of-ai-disruption/Nvidia insiders have sold over $1 billion worth of stock in the past year, with a significant increase in recent trading activity, as they capitalize on investors' enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI). Notable sellers include Michael Acton and Patrick Temple-West, who reported substantial share sales this month, totaling over $500 million.
https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/nvidia-insiders-have-sold-over-1b-worth-of-stock-in-past-year-ft-says-1034859086Sachin Katti, a graduate of IIT Bombay, has been appointed as Intel's new chief technology officer and chief AI officer. Katti, who pioneered full-duplex radios, is now leading the company's strategy during its massive restructuring process. He brings his expertise in semiconductors and artificial intelligence to this role, which is expected to shape Intel's future in these fields.
https://indiatoday.in/technology/features/story/meet-sachin-katti-the-iit-bombay-grad-leading-ai-tech-and-now-strategy-at-intel-2748293-2025-06-30Taiwan has joined a new coalition formed by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) to address AI's impact on elections through its Artificial Intelligence Advisory Group on Elections (AI AGE). The move comes as authoritarian regimes seek to undermine democratic elections with sophisticated disinformation campaigns. Taiwan, considered a laboratory for democratic resilience in the AI age, is sharing its expertise to build bridges between governance and AI.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/06/30/world/taiwans-digital-defense-of-democracy/TomTom is cutting 300 jobs as it reorganizes to focus on artificial intelligence and product development. The layoffs affect units focused on the application layer, as well as sales and support functions.
https://channelnewsasia.com/business/tomtom-cut-300-jobs-amid-ai-shift-5211156