AI's Double-Edged Sword: Job Displacement, Investment Frenzy, and Existential Concerns

"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength." - Marcus Aurelius

⚡ Tech News

• Microsoft researchers have revealed the 40 jobs most exposed to AI—and even teachers make the list - Fortune
• Delta Air assures US lawmakers it will not personalize fares using AI - Reuters
• AI is leading to thousands of job losses, report finds - CBS News
• Meta dishes out $250M to lure 24-year-old AI whiz kid: ‘We have reached the climax of ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ - New York Post
• Sutter Health highlights AI use in medicine at research symposium - KCRA
• Persona Vectors Research - Anthropic.com
• Semianalysis Status Update - X.com
• 9 things you shouldn't use AI for at work - ZDNET
• Mark Zuckerberg says without AI glasses, you'll be at 'cognitive disadvantage' - SFGATE
• Anthropic Revokes OpenAI's Access to Claude - Wired.com
• Tim Cook Says He’s “Open to M&A that Accelerates” Apple’s AI Plans - TipRanks
• Experts predict AI will lead to the extinction of humanity - The Times
• ‘Superintelligence’ Will Create a New Era of Empowerment, Mark Zuckerberg Says - The New York Times
• Delta denies using AI to set flight prices after facing congressional criticism from lawmakers - Fox Business
• The 10 jobs least and most threatened by AI - Axios
• Guess ad in Vogue magazine sparks controversy with its models - ABC News
• Facing questions on AI strategy, Tim Cook says Apple is 'very open' to acquisitions - CNBC
• Big Tech's Big Bet on AI - Bloomberg.com
• Delta denies using AI to come up with inflated, personalized prices - Ars Technica
• The future of AI might already be here, hiding in your web browser - Business Insider
• 'What am I falling in love with?' Human-AI relationships are no longer just science fiction - CNBC
• Apple CEO Tells Staff AI Is Theirs To Grab - Bloomberg.com
• Research: The Hidden Penalty of Using AI at Work - Harvard Business Review
• Big tech sees AI investments begin to pay off - Axios
• Tesla Partially Liable in Fatal 2019 Crash, Jury Awards $200 Million - Washingtonpost.com

📈 Market News

• Stock Market News, Aug. 1, 2025: Dow Falls on Tariff Blitz; Trump Orders Firing of Top Labor Official - The Wall Street Journal
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