Topline “South Park” continued to mock President Donald Trump and his federal takeover of Washington D.C., in the third episode of its new season on Wednesday night, while also taking aim at ChatGPT, Silicon Valley executives and tech culture, weeks after the show depicted the president getting in bed with Satan and ICE carrying out raids at a Dora the …
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New York man charged with cyberstalking UnitedHealthcare CEO’s widow
Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Courtesy: UnitedHealth Group A New York state man was arrested Wednesday and charged with leaving threatening voicemails for the widow of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson hours after Thompson was fatally shot on a Manhattan sidewalk in December. The suspect, Shane Daley, left Paulette Thompson profanity-laced voicemails calling her husband a “f—— capitalist pig” and declaring …
Read More »Ex-Miss USA, Miss Teen USA React to Miss Universe CEO’s Blue Eyes Remark
When Anne Jakrajutatip was asked how she would evolve beauty pageants, the Miss Universe CEO didn’t hesitate. She didn’t believe evolution was necessary. “Evolution?” Jakrajutatip asked, her eyes widening as she sat alongside Victoria Kjær Theilvig during a press conference in November 2024 after the 21-year-old from Denmark was crowned Miss Universe. “We have blond and blue eyes,” Jakrajutatip continued, …
Read More »America’s CEOs come to the White House bearing gifts and flattery – The Washington Post
America’s CEOs come to the White House bearing gifts and flattery The Washington Post Apple moves iPhone and Apple Watch cover glass production to the U.S. Quartz How Tim Cook convinced Trump to drop made-in-USA iPhone — for now CNBC Apple CEO Tim Cook’s $100 billion commitment to U.S. manufacturing came with a gift for Trump: a glass ‘Made in USA’ plaque mounted …
Read More »Five Things to Know About the Intel CEO’s Links to China – The Wall Street Journal
Five Things to Know About the Intel CEO’s Links to China The Wall Street Journal Exclusive | Intel’s CEO, Under Attack From Trump, Is Already at Odds With His Board The Wall Street Journal Intel shares drop after Trump calls for CEO to resign immediately CNBC Exclusive: US lawmaker questions Intel CEO’s ties to China in letter to company board chair Reuters Trump Turns …
Read More »AT&T CEO’s Memo Just Made It Official: Workplace Loyalty Is Dead
It’s not every day that a CEO’s 2,500-word response to an employee engagement survey goes viral. But that’s exactly what happened last weekend, after AT&T CEO John Stankey sent a memo to his managers that my colleagues Dominick Reuter and Katherine Li published for the entire internet to see. Upon first reading it, I laughed at just how blunt Stankey …
Read More »AI is gutting workforces—and an ex-Google exec says CEOs are too busy ‘celebrating’ their efficiency gains to see they’re next
Google X’s former chief business officer Mo Gawdat says the notion AI will create jobs is “100% crap,” and even warns that “incompetent CEOs” are on the chopping block. The tech guru predicts that AGI will be better at everything than most humans—echoing the likes of Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis and OpenAI chief Sam Altman. Only the best workers …
Read More »Ex-Google exec warns that everyone, including the ‘incompetent’ CEOs who are too busy celebrating layoffs, will be replaced
Tech titans keep insisting that AI will usher in a “golden era” of humanity, where all illness is cured, people live in abundance, and workers have “superhuman” powers. But a former Google executive has slammed the notion that the technology won’t be a job-killer and will actually create new work for humans. “My belief is it is 100% crap,” Mo …
Read More »Swarming to San Francisco’s A.I. Boom: a New Crop of 20-Something CEOs – The New York Times
Swarming to San Francisco’s A.I. Boom: a New Crop of 20-Something CEOs The New York Times Why Are AI Startups Mainly in California? Tech in Asia AI will spark economic growth for Bay Area, economist says, but job creation is another story The Business Journals San Francisco’s Young AI Entrepreneurs Fuel $50B Tech Boom WebProNews AI Companies Fueling San Francisco Comeback Silicon UK Source link
Read More »CEOs Are Publicly Boasting About Reducing Their Workforces With AI
Pink Slip Pride Workforce reductions are no longer an admission that companies are struggling; instead, CEOs are using them to boast about their investments in AI. As the Wall Street Journal reports, CEOs are now bragging about shrinking their companies’ staff, highlighting a cooling job market and an unwavering commitment to automation at all costs. Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg told investors …
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