Leveraging AI

221 | OpenAI’s 10M-American jobs push + leader playbook, Google’s antitrust ruling, Salesforce AI vision vs. reality with 44% cuts, Apple’s Siri slips to 2026, and more AI news for the week ending on September 5, 2025

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Sep 6, 2025
This week, a groundbreaking initiative aims to certify 10 million Americans in AI literacy, reshaping hiring practices. Walmart and Microsoft push for AI education, while Salesforce faces backlash after massive layoffs replaced by AI. Google’s antitrust ruling raises eyebrows but seems not to alter much. The ethics of emotional AI are scrutinized, revealing potential legal complications. Lastly, the hustle in robotics heats up as companies race for humanoid innovations, all amidst a landscape where AI's influence in education and employment continues to grow.
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ADVICE

Get Certified In AI Fluency

  • Do pursue AI fluency through structured programs like OpenAI Academy and ChatGPT study mode to boost hireability.
  • Get certified and use job marketplaces to connect with employers seeking AI-skilled workers.
ADVICE

Invest In Company-Wide AI Training

  • Train your workforce in AI even if you must pay for external partners to deliver it, like Walmart did with OpenAI.
  • Make company-wide AI education free for employees to increase adoption and retention.
ADVICE

Follow A Five-Step AI Playbook

  • Align leadership, activate education, amplify wins, accelerate access, and govern responsibly as core steps to adopt AI.
  • Use clear goals, AI champions, routines for experimentation, and a simple responsible AI playbook.
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