1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (410+ words) This article first appeared in The CEO Signal. Request an invitation. Hayden Brown has seen some unusual visitors recently to Upwork, the freelancer marketplace she runs. Clients" AI agents have been posting job ads to its platform, trying to hire…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (147+ words) A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill on Wednesday that aims to protect seniors from financial scams, according to details shared first with Semafor. Lawmakers hope it hitches a ride to the Senate Banking Committee's forthcoming capital formation package;…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (297+ words) At this point in the AI craze, we've moved past the doomsayer proclamation that AI will obliterate all our jobs. We know AI will displace some jobs and create new ones, but the question most CEOs are wrestling with right…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (201+ words) Companies are now writing ad copy for bots, not people, and those bots are telling consumers what products to buy. AI is the latest gatekeeper between brands and buyers Companies are now writing ad copy for bots, not people, and…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (143+ words) Chinese tech stocks have fallen in recent weeks in part due to caution over the AI boom. "HALO" trade comes for China AI anxiety is slowly creeping into China"s stock market. The country has been more willing to engage…...

18+ hour ago  (334+ words) At least 118 companies touted the moats they have, or are building, against AI this quarter. CEOs all think they have an AI "moat." Just ask them. CEOs have a new favorite word: "moat." At least 118 companies touted the moats they…...

13+ hour, 57+ min ago  (339+ words) When it comes to AI fears, Fink said he's more worried about the US "losing to China" than capex overspending. "I am sure we'll have one or two bankruptcies" among large AI companies, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink told Liz on…...

13+ hour, 56+ min ago  (287+ words) Tucked into Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's essay on AI this week were two paragraphs that will be recalled as either the forward to a great American Renaissance or the epitaph of end-stage capitalism. "You do not need a PhD in…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (328+ words) Big Tech moves to keep up with scams'Semafor Big Tech moves to keep up with scams Tech companies announced a slew of new security and scam-prevention tools this week, in their ongoing efforts to clean up the AI slop " and…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (157+ words) The average market share of critical minerals by the world's top three producers reached 86% in 2024, up from 82% in 2020. China maintains global critical minerals dominance: Report China has maintained its dominance over critical minerals, despite Western nations' efforts to diversify supply…...