Workforce can adapt to AI disruption, says Goldman Sachs CEO
Tech & Startup Desk
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Goldman Sachs chief executive David Solomon has pushed back against warnings that artificial intelligence will trigger mass unemployment, arguing that the US workforce is capable of adapting to the technology's rapid advance. His comments appeared in a guest essay published in the New York Times on May 22, 2026.
Instagram wants you to stop overthinking your posts
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Recently, Instagram quietly rolled out a feature called Instants, and the internet has not stopped talking about it since.
Next Step / Jobs of the week
Next Step Desk
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Painting by robot artist on auction for first time

Ai-Da, the world’s first humanoid robot artist, will soon make history as her portrait of Alan Turing, titled 'AI God', is set to be auctioned by the art auction house Sotheby’s in London.
30 October 2024, 07:36 AM

LinkedIn launches Hiring Assistant, AI recruitment agent

LinkedIn has recently launched Hiring Assistant, a new AI-driven tool designed to streamline recruitment processes by automating several routine tasks. 
30 October 2024, 03:08 AM

Gmail will now help you write emails with AI

Google extends AI-powered email assistance to Gmail on the web.
29 October 2024, 12:19 PM

Bangladesh's startup ecosystem showcased at Expand North Star 2024 in Dubai

A delegation of 24 Bangladeshi startups participated in Expand North Star 2024 in Dubai from October 13-16.
29 October 2024, 11:36 AM

Imo deletes over 600K accounts in Bangladesh

The messaging platform Imo has removed 628,000 accounts from Bangladesh between January and September 2024.
29 October 2024, 11:26 AM

Driving sustainable growth in Bangladesh's garment sector through local service providers

The demand for consultancy-led, workforce-oriented training mirrors a bigger industry movement toward greater inclusion and sustainability. Factories that have adopted these training models talk of measurable improvements in productivity, product quality, and overall worker morale.
29 October 2024, 09:28 AM

Zhang Yiming, founder of TikTok parent ByteDance, is now China's richest man: report

Zhang Yiming, founder of TikTok’s parent company ByteDance, has become the richest person in China, with a personal wealth of $49.3 billion, according to the Hurun China Rich List 2024, an annual ranking of China's richest individuals. 
29 October 2024, 06:17 AM

Toyota and NTT to invest $3.26 bln in autonomous driving research

Toyota Motor Corp. and the Japanese telecom company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT) are investing 500 billion yen ($3.26 billion) in artificial intelligence research and development to create advanced software aimed at making autonomous driving safer.
29 October 2024, 05:48 AM

Can a hybrid workplace model save Dhaka from losing work hours?

A hybrid workplace paradigm offers employees freedom and support by combining in-person and remote work. More autonomy and a better work-life balance increase employee engagement in a mixed workplace. Employers gain from developing a more dependable, productive, and healthier workforce.
29 October 2024, 03:06 AM

OpenAI Chairman's AI startup receives $175 mln funding

Sierra, a Silicon Valley-based AI startup co-founded by Bret Taylor, former Salesforce co-CEO and current OpenAI Chairman of the Board, has secured $175 million in a new funding round, giving the startup a $4.5 billion valuation. 
29 October 2024, 02:44 AM

Apple unveils new M4 iMac with Apple Intelligence

Apple today announced the release of its latest iMac, featuring the advanced M4 chip and Apple Intelligence.
28 October 2024, 18:07 PM

Apple's ‘Apple Intelligence’ is here, and you can get it now

Apple has released a new suite of features under its 'Apple Intelligence' initiative, now available through its software updates iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1.
28 October 2024, 17:58 PM

Google reportedly developing AI tool to complete online tasks for users

Google is reportedly working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, codenamed 'Project Jarvis,' designed to automate online tasks.
28 October 2024, 12:24 PM

Runway's Act-One, new AI animation generator

Runway, a US-based AI research company specialising in creative software, has launched Act-One, a tool for generating character animations based on simple video and voice inputs.
28 October 2024, 09:28 AM

Indonesia officially bans iPhone 16

Indonesia has officially banned the sale and use of Apple’s iPhone 16 and other recent releases, including the Apple Watch Series 10, after the tech giant failed to fulfil its previously agreed investment commitments in the country.
28 October 2024, 07:47 AM

Google parent's self-driving car company raises $5.6 bln funding

Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by Google's parent Alphabet, has recently raised $5.6 billion in its latest funding round. The round included major investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity, Perry Creek, Silver Lake, Tiger Global, and T. Rowe Price.
28 October 2024, 04:18 AM

Banks respond to alleged BIN attack

A wave of recent social media posts has raised concerns over alleged unauthorised withdrawals impacting customers of Eastern Bank PLC and BRAC Bank PLC.
27 October 2024, 17:37 PM

Meta's AI chatbot to use Reuters for news content

Meta Platforms has formed a new partnership with international news platform Reuters, enabling its AI chatbot to utilise Reuters' content for real-time responses to user questions about news and current events.
27 October 2024, 10:48 AM

Apple to pay up to $1 million to find system flaws

To encourage security experts to test the platform's privacy and security protections, Apple will now pay researchers who uncover serious vulnerabilities in Private Cloud Compute (PCC), the system which supports Apple Intelligence in handling complex tasks, up to $1 million.
27 October 2024, 10:11 AM

Infinix unveils HOT 50 Pro in Bangladesh

Infinix has unveiled its latest smartphone, the Infinix HOT 50 Pro, in Bangladesh. The phone comes with a MediaTek Helio G100 processor, a 7.4 mm premium-slim design, a 6.78-inch AMOLED display, and a 120 Hz refresh rate.
27 October 2024, 09:44 AM
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