Joshua Coleman

Technology exec says AI fuels blue-collar productivity boom, not job losses

Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar corrects criticism that artificial intelligence will create mass unemployment, praising his company for enabling businesses to hire “more” on “The Bottom Line.” Shyam Sankar, Palantir’s chief technology officer, told FOX Business that artificial intelligence (AI) is fueling a boom in blue-collar productivity — not mass unemployment as Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.,…

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announces departure of AI executive Rohit Prasad in leadership shakeup

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy dropped an AI bombshell on employees today, announcing that Rohit Prasad, who has led Amazon’s so-called AGI (artificial general intelligence) team since 2023, overseeing the development of the company’s Nova models, would leave at the end of the year. Prasad was previously the chief scientist behind Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant, a…

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Stanford awards follow-on Hoffman-Yee funding to AI research teams

Stanford University has awarded up to two million dollars each in follow-on funding to five interdisciplinary research teams through its Hoffman-Yee Research Grants program, extending work focused on human-centered studies. artificial intelligence in science, health and society. The funding, administered by Stanford Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) and supported by a philanthropic gift from Reid Hoffman…

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APJC’s AI Leap: A 2025 Cybersecurity Retrospective

As 2025 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the extraordinary pace and complexity that defines the Asia-Pacific, Japan and China (APJC) region. APJC is a market like no other: diverse, distributed, digitally ambitious and now a global leader in AI adoption. This year, this unique combination has created both unprecedented opportunities and…

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