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The Daily Ruckus (01/14/2025)
[COMMENTARY/OPINION | NEWS UPDATE]
On this episode, you’ll meet:
Your grandmother’s secret weapon against scammers
Your dream come true (if that sort of thing is your bag, baby)
Your new primary health care “provider”
Your new co-workers
A new way to fly
Your own personal little Big Brother
Cars teaching other cars how to drive
Your new boss
And something that promises to be everything (but just might be nothing)
Sources:
- 22% of jobs at risk: Are you next? WEF reveals how AI will reshape the workforce by 2030
- Meet Daisy — the AI-generated granny helping to trap scammers
- Web3 creator platform ‘Oh’ raises $4.5M for AI-based digital influencers | Oh (18+)
- Hippocratic AI banks $141M series B, hits ‘unicorn’ status as it rolls out AI agent app store
- Salesforce drops Agentforce 2.0, brings reasoning AI to enterprise
- Jet.AI Launches Agentic AI Model for Selecting and Booking Private Jets
- Microsoft’s Copilot can now browse the web with you using AI ‘Vision’
- Nvidia is taking over the autonomous driving market
- Cohere co-founder sees big AI opportunity in enterprise, happy to stay out of ChatGPT’s way
- Omi
Supplemental:
- The Future of Jobs Report 2025
- Meet the Spanish AI model earning up to €10,000 a month
- Toyota, Aurora and Continental Join Growing List of NVIDIA Partners Rolling Out Next-Generation Highly Automated and Autonomous Vehicle Fleets
Audio/Video:
- The Breakfast Club (1985) – What Ruckus?
- Happy 2025. I Lost My Freelance Writing Job To AI.
- Anime WOW – Sound Effect (HD)
- They Took Our Jobs! – SOUTH PARK
- Oh Yeah (Remastered 2005)
- Omi Launch Video
- THEY TOOK OUR JOBS!!!
- ‘Beware the dangers of AI’: The humanoid robot with a warning for mankind • FRANCE 24 English
- The Most Terrifying A.I. Scenario is Already Here
Lead-In Images:
- AI In Military Market Size & Trends
- How Do Delivery Robots Work? How They Safely Deliver Your Packages
- These Construction Robots Will Build the Future [2024]
- AI Farming: Artificial Intelligence and Bots are Now Growing Our Food
- 3 Examples of Using AI and Robotics in Nursing
- AI needs to be injected into police force ‘like heroin into bloodstream’, says leading officer
- CrewAI Integration With NVIDIA AI For Production-Grade AI Agents
- In 2024 Elon Musk predicted that ‘hundreds of millions’ of people will have his brain chips within the next 20 years, so don’t forget to hold him to it
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