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Can AI take away your job? MIT researchers say ‘AI job displacement will be substantial but…’

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) analysis shows that AI job displacement will be gradual, with only 1.6% of worker wages in the US economy capable of automation and 23% of those tasks feasible to automate. Key Points

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Pune bank manager completes 27 online tasks to earn extra income, ends up losing over Rs 15 lakh

A Pune-based bank manager tried earning some extra money by completing online tasks. However, the man ended up losing more than Rs 15 lakh in the process. Key Points

India Today

Artificial intelligence won't take as many jobs as expected: Study

While researchers around the world expect job losses due to artificial intelligence (AI) soon, a new study has said that AI might not take as many jobs... Key Points

The Tribune India

Here's why so many people are losing money in online scams

The promise of quick financial gains has lured many into the web of deception. Cybersecurity, a vital aspect of Information Technology, plays a pivotal role in safeguarding personal data. Despite significant investments by tech firms in security measures such as fingerprint and facial recognition, criminals are evolving their tactics to dupe people. Key Points

Economic Times

When AI is your assistant

Generative AI won't replace humans. Rather, humans who use AI will replace humans who do not. Key Points

Financialexpress

Pune man falls for movie rating scam, loses 8.5 lakh: Here is what happened

The man received a part-time job offer on social media from scammers. They invited him to join a online group and promised him money in return of mall tasks like rating and reviewing movies. Key Points

India Today

How India Inc is boosting productivity by using intelligent technologies

Assembly lines are becoming less dependent on humans-the shop floor foreman's holler is headed toward extinction. Instead, data and intelligent technologies have taken charge of factory machines, instructing them on tasks that need to be completed. Key Points

Economic Times

AI can threaten your personal identity – but it doesn't have to

The rise of workplace artificial intelligence is shaking some workers’ confidence in who they are. But this worry isn’t insurmountable. Key Points

BBC

Paytm founder says AI will do a lot of humans’ work, company to use AI for fraud detection and customer care

Paytm will be using AI for various purposes, including fraud detection, customer care, onboarding, and so on. The company's founder and CEO, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, confirmed the same and said that a lot of human being's work will be done by AI. Key Points

India Today

For Smarter Robots, Just Add Humans

Autonomous machines are still too clumsy for delicate tasks. But humans can operate mechanical arms from afar, turning physical labor into remote work. Key Points

WIRED

Windows 11 to introduce 'End Task' feature for killing unresponsive functions

According to reports, Microsoft is currently developing a feature called ‘End Task’ that will enable Windows 11 users to terminate unresponsive functions directly from the taskbar. This new feature is expected to streamline the process of ending frozen tasks and improve overall system performance. Key Points

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Ramanand Sagar’s great granddaughter Sakshi Chopra recalls ‘suffocating’ experience of doing Netflix’s Social Currency: ‘They misled me’

Sakshi Chopra is the daughter Meenakshi Chopra, whose father is Moti Sagar, late producer Ramanand Sagar's son. She has written about her uncomfortable experience on the Netflix reality show Social Currency. Key Points

The Indian Express

Accomplished 4 significant tasks in three months: Shah lauds PM Modi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for accomplishing significant tasks within three months, which would have otherwise taken 50 years. These tasks include the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3, hosting the G20 summit, passing the women's reservation bill, and constructing a new Parliament building. Shah highlighted Modi's commitment to establishing India as a global leader and empowering women. However, the Gujarat Congress spokesperson criticized the government for high unemployment rates, skyrocketing petrol prices, and inflation. | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

How to Make Money Online With Amazon Mechanical Turk

You can use the Amazon Mechanical Turk website to earn money by performing straightforward tasks that you may already be familiar with. You can locate a job that matches your schedule and that you are already familiar with by using this site. Key Points

Times of India

Part-time job scam: Pune woman loses 24 lakh after she liked a YouTube video

The woman who is an ophthalmologist by profession received a message for part-time job opportunity on her messaging app. She was lured into the scam on pretext of earn extra money by performing online tasks. Key Points

India Today

Pune based engineer loses Rs 20 lakh after liking social media posts, here is what happened

A Pune-based IT professional lost Rs 20.32 lakh to an online scam involving paid tasks on social media. Key Points

India Today

Automakers bet on more than just AI to make automobiles 'gadget-like'

The automobile industry is among the few sectors that have adopted AI and Metaverse to revolutionize sales and promotion. Bots will become more versatile and intelligent, handling structured and unstructured tasks. As a result, organizations will achieve greater productivity levels and uncover valuable business insights, said Hasit Trivedi, Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of Digital Technologies and Global Head - AI, Tech Mahindra. Key Points

Economic Times

I tried a free AI tool that helps people with ADHD break down difficult tasks. It helped me clean my closet and be more creative.

Goblin.tools is a free AI app that helps break down tasks into smaller to-do lists. It can help people with ADHD who struggle with organizing their thoughts and finishing projects. Key Points

Insider