We tried out Google’s new family of multi-modal models with variants compact enough to work on local devices. They work well.

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With AI ramping up its presence in many workplaces, people are losing their jobs and struggling to find new ones in industries that increasingly rely on AI, especially if they’re just starting their ...

Tech journalist Brian Merchant spoke with Kaitlin Cort, a veteran software engineer, programming instructor and one of the organizers behind the AI Dividend, for his newsletter Blood in the Machine.

Recap: One suggestion for helping the many thousands of people laid off or unable to find a job because of AI has long been a basic income program. That plan is no longer a theoretical proposition: it ...