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Wednesday, 7/1, 04:43 AM

Firms That Cut Jobs for AI Are Quietly Rehiring

  • Some companies that laid off workers and credited AI for letting them do it are now hiring those roles back — having discovered the technology couldn't fully do the job.
  • It's a reality check on the 'AI will replace us' narrative, even as the deeper question of AI's effect on jobs stays genuinely unsettled.
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AI Is Supercharging Financial Fraud, and Banks Are Racing to Keep Up

  • Deepfake voices, AI-cloned video and machine-written phishing are fueling a fast-rising wave of financial fraud — Mastercard projects related losses could climb to nearly $60 billion by 2030.
  • Banks are fighting AI with AI, but the cheapest, most convincing scams in history are already here.

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