AI is not yet killing jobs

AI is not yet killing jobs
Global Google searches for “is my job safe?” have doubled in recent months. (Image: Getty)
The Economist
After astonishing breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, many people worry that they will end up on the economic scrap heap. Global Google searches for “is my job safe?” have doubled in recent months, as people fear that they will be replaced with large language models (LLMs). Some evidence suggests that widespread disruption is coming. In a recent paper, Tyna Eloundou of OpenAI and colleagues say that “around 80% of the US workforce could have at least 10% of their work tasks affected by the introduction of LLMSs...

More World

Canadian company buys majority stake in Serato for $116.9m
News in Brief

Canadian company buys majority stake in Serato for $116.9m

Canadian technology holding company Tiny has announced a 66% acquisition of DJ software company Serato for US$66 million (NZ$116.9m).Tiny has agreed to acquire the majority stake in Serato, payable through a combination of cash and Class A common shares. The deal valued the compa...

Staff reporters 01 Apr 2025
How to make 267% – or lose 90% – on treasury bonds
Investments Opinion

How to make 267% – or lose 90% – on treasury bonds

Extra-touchy funds come in two basic forms: leveraged and inverse.

Trump trade war could push cash rate lower
Economy

Trump trade war could push cash rate lower

The monetary policy decision is on April 9. 

Rebecca Howard 31 Mar 2025