Half of today’s skills will be obsolete by 2025: edX Study
A recent edX survey of 800 executives and 800 employees has brought to light some startling predictions about the future of workplace skills. Nearly half of the current workforce skills are expected to become obsolete in just two years, primarily due to advancements in artificial intelligence. Key findings: Near-Total Transformation:About 49% of existing skills in […]
23 and Me blames victims for data breach?
23andMe, the genetic testing company, is facing over 30 lawsuits after a massive data breach, affecting nearly half of its customers. The breach, which initially compromised about 14,000 accounts through credential stuffing, eventually led to the exposure of 6.9 million users’ genetic and ancestry data. This widespread access was facilitated by users opting into the […]
Growing nostalgia for the pre-internet era
In the digital age, where smartphones and online connectivity are ubiquitous, there’s a growing nostalgia for the pre-internet era, especially among those who never experienced it. This sentiment is bringing back memories of pay phones, paper maps, and typewriters, symbols of a time when life was less digitally connected. The Charm of the Past Pay […]
Microsoft, OpenAI face another copyright infringement lawsuit from nonfiction authors
Nonfiction authors Nicholas Basbanes and Nicholas Gage have filed a class-action lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI, alleging copyright infringement. The lawsuit claims the defendants used the authors’ copyrighted works to develop a billion-dollar AI system. This follows a similar suit by The New York Times against Microsoft and OpenAI, creators of the AI chatbot ChatGPT. […]
