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Klarna Reduces Workforce By 40%, Attributes Some Of Shrinkage To Its Investment In AI
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski said last week that the company has shrunk its workforce by 40% thanks to its investments ...
Why Are Companies Backtracking on AI Pivots?
Klarna, Starbucks, and Duolingo are admitting that AI can't do everything. However, their actions show they still want AI to ...
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Klarna Reduces Workforce By 40%, Attributes Some Of Shrinkage To Its Investment In AI
announcing a hiring drive for human customer service agents Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski said last week that the company has shrunk its workforce by 40% thanks to its investments in AI and ...
Duolingo CEO Clarifies AI-First Plan After Backlash, Says AI Won’t Replace Employees
Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn acknowledged employee anxiety over AI, urging teams to embrace the technology amid rising ...
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Why Prosus is optimistic about edtech; Mamaearth’s profit shrinks
Despite having run into expensive troubles in the Indian edtech segment, Prosus is not shying away from the potential the segment has to offer. Honasa Consumer, the parent company of Mamaearth, saw ...
Klarna's CEO leans into his company's image, using an AI doppelganger to deliver earnings highlights
Klarna uses an AI doppelganger of CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski to deliver quarterly earnings, and says it "streamlined" ...
Klarna used an AI avatar of its CEO to deliver earnings, it said
Other than AI Siemiatkowski admission, it wasn't obvious that this was AI. There were only a few subtle signs.