The Artificial Intelligence Show

#145: OpenAI Releases o3 and o4-mini, AI Is Causing “Quiet Layoffs,” Executive Order on Youth AI Education & GPT-4o’s Controversial Update

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Apr 29, 2025
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ANECDOTE

Using o3 to Solve IT Decisions

  • Paul Roetzer used OpenAI's o3 model on vacation to solve an office internet upgrade decision quickly.
  • The AI provided expert-level guidance, saving him time and the cost of hiring external advisors.
ADVICE

Check If AI Can Replace You

  • Service providers must assess if AI models like o3 can perform their tasks before submitting proposals.
  • Accepting AI's impact early can help adapt and maintain relevance in AI-driven markets.
INSIGHT

Quiet AI Layoffs Accelerate

  • Quiet AI layoffs have been occurring for 6 to 12 months, masked by other justifications like return-to-office policies.
  • CEOs increasingly believe AI reduces staffing needs, impacting hiring and headcount decisions.
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