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04 Aug 2025

AI-Powered Job Interviews Spark Controversy and Reshape Hiring Landscape

The increasing use of AI in job interviews is causing frustration among job seekers, while companies defend the practice as necessary for managing high application volumes. This trend is reshaping the hiring process and raising questions about the balance between efficiency and human connection in recruitment.

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Tesla Proposes $29 Billion Compensation Package for Elon Musk Amid AI Talent War

Tesla's board approves a massive $29 billion stock award for CEO Elon Musk, citing the need to retain him during an intensifying AI talent war and the company's shift towards AI and robotics.

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North Korean IT Workers Exploit AI to Infiltrate Hundreds of Companies Globally

CrowdStrike reports a 220% increase in North Korean IT worker infiltrations, with over 320 incidents in the past year. These operatives use AI tools to create fake identities, pass interviews, and maintain employment, funding North Korea's weapons programs.

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Bharti Airtel's Xtelify Launches AI-Powered Cloud and Software Platform for Global Telecom Industry

Bharti Airtel's digital subsidiary Xtelify unveils Airtel Cloud, a sovereign telco-grade cloud platform, alongside an AI-powered software suite aimed at revolutionizing telecom operations globally.

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Nvidia and AMD to Pay 15% of China AI Chip Sales Revenue to US Government

Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay 15% of their revenue from high-end AI chip sales to China to the US government in exchange for export licenses, marking a significant shift in US-China trade relations and AI chip export policies.

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NETSCOUT Enhances DDoS Defense with AI-Powered Threat Detection and Response

NETSCOUT introduces AI-backed enhancements to its Arbor Edge Defense and Arbor Enterprise Manager solution, improving DDoS attack detection and mitigation capabilities.

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AI-Powered Search Threatens Media Industry's Survival

Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are reducing traffic to news websites by providing direct summaries, threatening media revenue models and forcing publishers to adapt or risk obsolescence.

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AI Job Displacement Fears Overhyped, Says Trump's AI Czar David Sacks

David Sacks and other tech leaders argue that AI still requires significant human involvement, challenging the narrative of widespread job losses due to artificial intelligence.

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Taiwan Tackles Semiconductor Talent Shortage with Innovative Education Initiatives

Taiwan is addressing its semiconductor industry's talent shortage through summer camps and university programs, targeting both local and international students to secure its future in the global chip market.

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Demis Hassabis: AI's Rapid Progress and Potential to Revolutionize Society

Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, discusses the rapid advancement of AI, its potential to transform society, and the challenges it presents.

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Apple's Strategic Move: Developing AI-Powered 'Answer Engine' to Rival ChatGPT and Google Search

Apple is reportedly working on an AI-powered 'answer engine' to compete with ChatGPT and Google Search, potentially transforming its existing services and challenging the search market dominance.

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03 Aug 2025

Perplexity AI's Comet Browser: Automating Recruitment and Administrative Tasks

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas claims their new AI browser, Comet, can automate recruiter and administrative assistant roles with a single prompt, potentially disrupting white-collar jobs.

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Delta Air Lines Under Scrutiny for AI-Powered Pricing Strategy

Delta Air Lines faces criticism and investigation over its use of AI in ticket pricing, sparking debates on consumer privacy and fair pricing practices in the airline industry.

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02 Aug 2025

Anthropic Revokes OpenAI's Access to Claude AI Models Amid Alleged Terms of Service Violation

Anthropic has cut off OpenAI's API access to its Claude AI models, citing a violation of terms of service. The move comes as OpenAI reportedly used Claude's coding tools in preparation for the launch of GPT-5, sparking debates about industry practices and competition in the AI sector.

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AI Startups Surge: Record Investments and Diverse Applications Across Industries

AI startups are experiencing unprecedented growth in 2025, with record-breaking investments and applications spanning various sectors from healthcare to defense.

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