Sam Altman plays down AI ‘jobs apocalypse’ fears

Sam Altman plays down AI ‘jobs apocalypse’ fears

OpenAI CEO SSam Altman. Kylie Cooper/Reuters OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Tuesday that the rapid development and adoption of AI would not lead to a global “jobs apocalypse” and the technology had not claimed as many white-collar jobs as he had feared. Speaking virtually at a Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) conference in Sydney,…

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Myanmar plays a critical role

Myanmar plays a critical role

Illustration of the national flag of the People’s Republic of China and a mining site. Craig Hastings | Moment | Getty Images Beijing has been stepping up controls on rare earth exports, triggering global shortages and exposing industries’ dependence on Chinese supply chains.  However, over recent years, China itself has become reliant on rare earth…

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