AI pioneer Andrew Ng declares artificial intelligence remains 'highly limited' and won't replace humans anytime soon, contradicting industry hype about imminent artificial general intelligence while urging people to learn coding as AI tools make programming more accessible.
Nobel Prize winner Geoffrey Hinton warns AI capabilities are doubling every seven months and will replace jobs far beyond call centers by 2026, as job openings already drop 30% since ChatGPT's launch while companies implement AI-driven layoffs.
GitLab's former CEO Sid Sijbrandij launches Kilo Code's App Builder, a revolutionary tool that generates functional apps in minutes with usage-based pricing, challenging heavily-funded competitors like Lovable despite having only $8 million in seed funding versus their $500+ million war chest.
A staggering 95% of companies report zero returns on $40 billion in AI investments as organizations treat artificial intelligence like plug-and-play software instead of redesigning workflows, with only 5% of projects reaching production while back-office automation delivers the highest returns.
Creative professionals and skilled workers are deliberately rejecting AI tools for their core expertise areas like art, writing, and coding, saying artificial intelligence removes joy from creative work and proves unreliable for tasks requiring precision, accuracy, or genuine human connection.
Anthropic launches Agent Skills, an open standard that trains AI assistants through reusable workplace modules, as Fortune 500 companies deploy it for legal and finance tasks while tech giants Microsoft, OpenAI, and Stripe integrate the platform that transforms specialized AI agents into one universal assistant.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai warns AI threatens all jobs including his own as U.S. job postings plummet 32% since ChatGPT's launch, with Gen Z tech representation halved, urging workers to embrace AI tools to survive the coming disruption.
AI development platform Lovable secures $330 million Series B funding at $6.6 billion valuation from CapitalG, Menlo Ventures, NVIDIA, and Salesforce as it processes over 100,000 daily projects and helps enterprise clients like Deutsche Telekom and Uber slash development cycles from months to days.
Google Labs unveils CC, an experimental AI agent powered by Gemini that integrates Gmail, Calendar, and Drive to automatically deliver personalized daily productivity briefings with schedule summaries, task updates, and pre-drafted emails to users' inboxes each morning, now available in early access for U.S. and Canadian subscribers.
Sequence secures $20 million in Series A funding to develop AI agents that automate revenue operations for B2B companies, targeting finance teams struggling with spreadsheets and rigid tools when processing complex software contracts and custom deals.