AI News Updates

Elon Musk and Bill Gates are wrong about AI imminently replacing all jobs. ‘That’s not what we’re seeing,’ LinkedIn exec says | Fortune Elon Musk may predict a jobless future, but LinkedIn’s latest hiring data shows demand rising, not collapsing. That will be music to Gen Z’s ears.

Are AI predictions by Musk and Gates off base? LinkedIn says the job landscape is

https://fortune.com/2025/12/05/elon-musk-and-bill-gates-are-wrong-about-ai-imminently-replacing-all-jobs-thats-not-what-were-seeing-linkedin-exec-career-advice-apocalypse-entry-level-jobs-good-news-for-gen-z/

To AI or not to AI? Do college students appreciate the question? : Consider This from NPR Students are using AI tools more than ever. An Angelo State University professor designed a way to figure out if his students were using artificial intelligence on a recent paper.We speak with Will Teague, who says students are sacrificing their own agency to artificial intelligence. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Henry Larson and Karen Zamora, with additional reporting by Ayana Archie and Lee V. Gaines. It was edited by Justine Kenin and Courtney Dorning. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.

Are college students embracing AI tools in their studies, or are they questioning their value? What do you think? #AIinEducation

https://www.npr.org/2025/12/05/nx-s1-5634649/to-ai-or-not-to-ai-do-college-students-appreciate-the-question

McKinsey Faces Its AI Future This issue of the HBR Executive Agenda offers an exclusive preview of an interview with McKinsey Co. global managing partner Bob Sternfels from HBR’s January/February 2026 magazine. He explains why the firm is accelerating its shift toward outcomes-based work and building a workforce that blends human judgment with AI agents.

How is McKinsey navigating the challenges of AI? Explore their strategies for future success! #McKinsey #AI

https://hbr.org/2025/12/mckinsey-faces-its-ai-future

Dario Amodei, ‘safe AI’ evangelist eyes Anthropic IPO The start-up’s CEO believes the world will be better off if he is the one to build all-powerful artificial intelligence

Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, champions 'safe AI.' Should one leader shape the future of all-powerful AI? #ArtificialIntelligence

https://www.ft.com/content/3dd07583-21f7-42ec-be8f-78c58279ecc4

Premium: The Ways The AI Bubble Might Burst

Is the AI bubble at risk of bursting? With rapid advancements, what could be the consequences? Let’s discuss! #AITrends

https://www.wheresyoured.at/premium-the-ways-the-ai-bubble-might-burst/

The NY Times is suing Perplexity AI for allegedly copying its content. Is this the future of copyright law? #AIlegalissues

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/new-york-times-sues-perplexity-ai-infringing-copyright-works-2025-12-05/

MIT researchers “speak objects into existence” using AI and robotics MIT researchers at the School of Architecture and Planning developed a speech-to-reality system that combines generative AI, natural language processing, and robotic assembly to fabricate physical objects from spoken prompts.

Can we really "speak" objects into existence? 🤖 MIT's AI innovation blends speech with robotics to turn words into reality! #AIInnovation

https://news.mit.edu/2025/mit-researchers-speak-objects-existence-using-ai-robotics-1205

Meta acquires AI device startup Limitless | TechCrunch Limitless said it shares Meta s vision of bringing personal superintelligence to everyone.

Exciting news! Meta has acquired AI startup Limitless, formerly Rewind. What does this mean for the future of AI tech? #TechNews

https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/05/meta-acquires-ai-device-startup-limitless/

Are we witnessing an AI bubble? Investors worry, but what do computer scientists think about the future of AI spending? #AIBubble

https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/ai-bubble-tech-industry-side-9.7001887

The latest AI news we announced in November Here are Google’s latest AI updates from November 2025

November brought exciting AI updates like Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro. What innovation are you most excited about? #AIUpdates

https://blog.google/technology/ai/google-ai-updates-november-2025/

New York Times sues AI startup for ‘illegal’ copying of millions of articles Perplexity AI also faces lawsuit from Murdoch-owned Dow Jones and New York Post for its use of copyrighted content

Is the rise of AI jeopardizing journalism? NYT, Dow Jones, and NY Post sue Perplexity AI for 'illegal' article copying. What do you think? #AIethics

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/05/new-york-times-perplexity-ai-lawsuit

Meta just acquired AI-wearables startup Limitless! What do you think this means for the future of wearable tech? #WearableTech

https://www.reuters.com/business/meta-acquires-ai-wearables-startup-limitless-2025-12-05/

Micro1, a Scale AI competitor, touts crossing $100M ARR | TechCrunch Micro1 started the year with roughly $7 million ARR. Now, it claims to have surpassed $100 million in ARR, double what it reported in September.

Micro1, an AI startup, just hit $100M ARR in 3 years! How do you think they'll revolutionize the AI training data space? #AIinnovation

https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/04/micro1-a-scale-ai-competitor-touts-crossing-100m-arr/

AI is saving time and money in research — but at what cost? Artificial intelligence tools are boosting researchers’ productivity, but some worry about the effect of a growing reliance on them.

AI is revolutionizing research efficiency, but are we sacrificing quality for speed? What’s your take? #ArtificialIntelligence

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03936-2

10 AI Predictions For 2026: Top Experts Share New Trends Expert AI predictions for 2026 reveal that AI will become more than a fast tool but more human-centric, requiring soft skills, teammate collaboration and AI literacy.

What do you think will shape AI by 2026? Experts predict literacy and fluency will be key! #ArtificialIntelligence

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson/2025/12/04/10-ai-predictions-for-2026-top-experts-share-new-trends/

Meta partners with top news publishers for AI-driven solutions! How will AI transform the news industry? #MediaInnovation

https://www.axios.com/2025/12/05/meta-ai-deals-news-publishers

AMD CEO Lisa Su Says Concerns About an AI Bubble Are Overblown Lisa Su leads Nvidia’s biggest rival in the AI chip market. When asked at WIRED’s Big Interview event if AI is a bubble, the company’s CEO said, “Emphatically, from my perspective, no.”

Is AI just a passing trend or here to stay? AMD's Lisa Su thinks the bubble concern is overblown! What's your take? #AIInnovation

https://www.wired.com/story/big-interview-event-lisa-su-amd/

Cloudflare Has Blocked 416 Billion AI Bot Requests Since July 1 Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince claims the internet infrastructure company’s efforts to block AI crawlers are already seeing big results.

Cloudflare has blocked 416 billion AI bot requests since July 1. How do you think this will impact online privacy? #CyberSecurity

https://www.wired.com/story/big-interview-event-matthew-prince-cloudflare/

European Investment Bank Group backs Commission s AI gigafactory plan With €20 billion in public funding and EIB support, the European Commission is planning giant AI facilities to give companies and startups access to the massive computing power they need to keep up in the tech race.

Exciting news! With €20B in funding, the EU is set to boost AI startups with new gigafactories. How will this shape the future of tech? #AIInnovation

https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/12/04/european-investment-bank-group-backs-commissions-ai-gigafactory-plan

Are AI agents safe in GitHub Actions? Explore the risks of prompt injection and protect your supply chain! #CyberSecurity

https://www.aikido.dev/blog/promptpwnd-github-actions-ai-agents

Can AI give England the edge to conquer the 2026 World Cup under Thomas Tuchel? Discover the tech influencing their strategy! #WorldCup2026

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cj0e7y754zpo

Is AI taking over our digital lives unfairly? Explore Drew Magary's bold take on market manipulation! #AIethics

https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/time-to-declare-war-ai-21221535.php

Warning to lawyers helping LiP with AI-generated authorities More than two fake cases were cited in submissions by a claimant seeking £2 million in compensation.

A High Court judge warns lawyers aiding LiPs with AI-generated content: Are we risking ethical boundaries? #LegalEthics

https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/warning-to-lawyers-helping-lip-with-ai-generated-authorities/5125323.article

What happens when a math legend joins a 24-year-old’s AI startup? Can AI truly become a mathematician? #ArtificialIntelligence

https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/math-ken-ono-carina-hong-axiom-startup-649bc417

Titans + MIRAS: Helping AI have long-term memory

Can AI learn and remember better with Titans and MIRAS? Discover how new frameworks enhance its capabilities! #AIResearch

https://research.google/blog/titans-miras-helping-ai-have-long-term-memory/

Legal AI startup Harvey confirms $8B valuation | TechCrunch Harvey confirms a third enormous round of funding in 2025 that has skyrocketed its valuation. Again.

Harvey, the legal AI startup, secures $8B valuation in funding round by Andreessen Horowitz. What impact will this have on the legal industry? #LegalTech

https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/04/legal-ai-startup-harvey-confirms-8b-valuation/

Lawyers to face regulators after AI was used for court document Three lawyers will face Australian legal regulators, with one ordered to pay $10,000 in costs, after submitting a legal document prepared with artificial intelligence and found to contain inaccurate and misleading references .

Lawyers are under scrutiny for using AI in legal documents, leading to mistakes. Should AI have a role in legal practices? #LegalTech

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-05/artificial-intelligence-used-to-prepare-legal-document/106086724

AI chatbots can persuade voters to change their minds Conversations with AI can sway people’s political views. Concerningly, a chatbot’s facts are not always accurate, especially when it supports right-wing positions.

Can AI chatbots influence your political opinions? Their persuasive power is potent, but is the info reliable? #AIInPolitics

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03733-x

EU opens antitrust probe into Meta’s AI policy on WhatsApp Investigation focuses whether rival AI providers are being blocked from the popular chat app.

Is Meta stifling AI competition on WhatsApp? The EU thinks so and just launched an antitrust probe. What are your thoughts? #Antitrust

https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-to-investigate-metas-ai-integration-in-whatsapp-competition-chief-says/

Exciting news! OpenAI has acquired Polish startup Neptune to enhance AI model training. How do you think this will impact AI development? #AIInnovation

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-03/openai-agrees-to-acquire-neptune-to-improve-ai-model-training