Mike Downey: There is a misunderstanding about what AI is, what it can do. He says the workforce is a human thing and we don't always know how our decisions are going to play out long term. "We're all jumping on it and thinking about kind of those dystopian movies that are crazy," he said.
Bloomberg News Senior Editor Chris Anstey explains what layoffs in the technology industry mean for the broader US labor market. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News Senior Deals Reporter Ed Hammond provide the details of Ed's Businessweek Magazine story Activist Investors Find Big Companies Are Ripe Targets Again. Bloomberg Opinion Senior Columnist Beth Kowitt discusses how artificial intelligence has infiltrated decision-making on hiring, training and evaluations, and now it’s creeping into the layoff process as well. And we Drive to the Close with Sarah Ponczek, Financial Advisor at UBS Private Wealth Management.
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