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Zara's Owner Opens Its Discount Chain in Britain, Staffed Partly by Robots

Zara's Owner Opens Its Discount Chain in Britain, Staffed Partly by Robots

Lefties lands in Liverpool with basket-scanning checkouts and hanger-sorting machines, priced between Primark and Shein.

Meta Planned to Cut Teams by 60% With AI. The Agents Caused 'Disruptive Actions'.

Technology1d ago

Meta Planned to Cut Teams by 60% With AI. The Agents Caused 'Disruptive Actions'.

Project OT explored making the company 'AI native' across two rounds of layoffs. The scenario planning did not survive the pilot.

Bill Gates Wants Jobs Set Aside for Humans, Like Nature Reserves

Technology1d ago

Bill Gates Wants Jobs Set Aside for Humans, Like Nature Reserves

In a 6,000-word essay the Microsoft co-founder says many jobs will disappear forever — and doubts institutions are up to the task.