When a big company publishes updates on social media & the only people liking them are the company employees, it’s a bad sign. When that happens for 10 years in a row, it’s a really bad sign.

Remember that company can continue to run by inertia for over a decade. Until they die.

The World Economic Forum released the results of their Future of Jobs Report: ~23% of jobs are expected to change by 2027, with 69M new jobs created and 83M eliminated.

This is why I write Synthetic Work. The world is transforming. Let’s understand how. https://t.co/DsnASnjI3G.

Among other things, I dedicated this weekend to testing @vmandic00 fork of #AUTOMATIC1111. The performance is really good, even without esoteric optimizations for Apple Silicon, and it’s constantly updated. I’ve used it to redo some Synthetic Work covers:
https://t.co/lqHNXqqDDZ https://t.co/iUNQEDD0QO

Before Dall-E 2 and Stable Diffusion came to be last Summer, nobody was wondering about art and its meaning, except the very few in the art industry and academic circles. At least now, a gazillion of people is confronted with the question. That is the best outcome one could hope.

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I’m writing a newsletter about how AI is changing how we work and our jobs *for the people*, but it’s very rewarding to see that after a few weeks CEOs of large companies are signing up. It must be because I show how to use GPT-4 to write layoff announcements.

Working on a new tool for paid members of Synthetic Work. Formal announcement this Friday.

As usual, the subscription button is here: https://t.co/DsnASnjI3G https://t.co/RpTONhK9mO https://t.co/HizunM49oO

@mmmmmmpc @llunved I can point to a few different university teachers that are mandating or encouraging their students to use ChatGPT/GPT-4 for their assignments. If that’s what you meant, @llunved.

It’s a minority, tho. As I wrote in the first issue of Synthetic Work, many schools had a… https://t.co/qlNlJVmOwO

If you think that music labels are not already training an AI to generate the most popular song ever produced in the last 50 years, you are out of your mind.

Drake/UMG takedown requests are just to a distraction.

AI Hits – AI Music Top Charts https://t.co/YzkvoqMDtL

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