Micha Kaufman, founder and CEO of Fiverr, says the rise of artificial intelligence represents an opportunity to become more human—not less.
Tag: artificial intelligence
Brookings Analysis: Worker retraining alone won’t save workers from AI displacement
A new analysis from the Brookings Institution challenges a widely held belief in the AI age: that worker retraining can meaningfully counteract the large-scale job displacement caused by artificial intelligence.
Victor Antonio: ‘Adapt or die is no longer a throw-away cliche but a clarion call to a new reality’
In a LinkedIn newsletter titled “Fiverr CEO Hits the AI Panic Button”, sales futurist Victor Antonio shared stark insights into the accelerating impact of AI on work and survival in a transformed economy.
Riaz Meghji: ‘What kind of culture are we building if our people feel more seen by algorithms than by allies?’
Speaker and author Riaz Meghji is warning that Mark Zuckerberg’s push to replace human connection with artificial intelligence could have serious consequences for workplace culture and trust.
Oxford Professor Flyvbjerg: ‘Current AI is more about persuasion than truth’
Oxford professor emeritus Bent Flyvbjerg is warning that today’s artificial intelligence tools are being built to persuade rather than to tell the truth. In his 2025 working paper, AI as Artificial Ignorance, Flyvbjerg writes, “AI and bullshit (in the strong philosophical sense of Harry Frankfurt) are similar in the sense that both prioritize rhetoric over...
Peter Diamandis: ‘Technology advances at exponential rates, but human institutions and societies do not’
Peter H. Diamandis issued a stark reminder this week about the accelerating divide between technological progress and societal adaptability.
Tom Bilyeu: ‘Skip the 6-month build—use AI to test 10 business ideas in a weekend’
Entrepreneur and Impact Theory founder Tom Bilyeu is urging aspiring founders to abandon outdated startup models and embrace a new, AI-driven approach to building businesses. In a recent LinkedIn post, Bilyeu lays out a three-day method for validating business ideas that drastically reduces time and cost—while increasing the odds of success.
Tara Chklovski: ‘We are living in an age of knowledge abundance, but our brains have not evolved to meet this abundance’
Tara Chklovski, former aerospace engineer and founder of the edtech non-profit Technovation, is urging educators and institutions to prepare learners for the psychological and strategic demands of a world transformed by artificial intelligence. In a recent interview with Silicon Republic, Chklovski underscored the mental toll of navigating today’s accelerated information environment—and the need to build emotional resilience alongside technical expertise.
St. John’s University: ‘Upskilling is no longer a “nice-to-have,” but instead a necessity’
“Developing future-ready skills is crucial, particularly as the evolution and integration of artificial intelligence and other technological innovations is redefining the business world (and how we engage in it),” the post states. “Upskilling is no longer a ‘nice-to-have,’ but instead a necessity, to enhance your employability and open doors to higher-paying or leadership-oriented roles.”
Codie Sanchez: ‘Industries most vulnerable to tech disruption right now’
Investor and entrepreneur Codie Sanchez has identified ten industries she believes are especially susceptible to disruption as artificial intelligence and automation accelerate their reach into nearly every corner of the economy.