Fed Chair Powell Warns of Stalled Job Growth as High Rates, AI, and Energy Pressures Weigh on U.S. Economy

The U.S. economy may appear steady on the surface, but beneath that calm lies a growing strain that policymakers can no longer ignore. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has raised fresh concerns about the labor market, revealing that private sector job growth has remained essentially unchanged for the past six months. At first glance, the…

Elon Musk Reveals ‘AI’ as His Biggest Concern

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, expressed his belief that artificial intelligence (AI) will ultimately lead to the elimination of all jobs, though he doesn’t view this as inherently negative. During his remote appearance at the Viva Tech event in Paris on Thursday, Musk discussed the transformative impact of AI on the job market. Speaking…

OpenAI Executive Jan Leike Steps Down Over Safety Concerns

An OpenAI team dedicated to mitigating the long-term risks associated with highly advanced artificial intelligence found itself leaderless on Friday following the departure of two prominent figures. Last week, OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike, the co-leader of the super alignment team, announced their resignations from the company responsible for ChatGPT. According to reports…