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TV News & Videos

December 24, 2024

Olaf discussed AI investments and workforce impacts with CBS

As major companies invest heavily in Artificial Intelligence, Anne Makovec and Olaf Groth explores its impact on the U.S. job market. She examines how this cutting-edge technology is shaping our daily lives and raises questions about its potential threat to human jobs.

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Tesla plans to lay off thousands of Bay Area employees

April 27, 2024

Tesla plans to lay off thousands of Bay Area employees

CBS News Bay Area anchor Ryan Yamamoto asks Olaf Groth, PhD, from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business what this all means for the company and for California.

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Tesla laying off 2,700 in Bay Area

April 26, 2024

Tesla laying off 2,700 in Bay Area

Dr. Olaf Groth joined the discussion regarding Tesla's plans to lay off thousands of employees across its Bay Area locations this June. The announcement was confirmed by documents filed with the California Employment Development Department on Tuesday.

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Dr. Olaf Provides Analysis on Boeing's Leadership Transition, Apple’s Antitrust Litigation, and Fisker’s Financial Challenges

March 29, 2024

Dr. Olaf Provides Analysis on Boeing's Leadership Transition, Apple’s Antitrust Litigation, and Fisker’s Financial Challenges

Dr. Olaf provides a comprehensive analysis on critical moments facing major players across sectors, examining the implications of Boeing’s CEO stepping down, the significance of the US Justice Department and consumers suing Apple over anti-trust issues, and the strategies Fisker might employ to evade bankruptcy. This analysis not only highlights the immediate impacts but also considers the broader implications for the aerospace, technology, and automotive sectors.

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Articles & Press Releases

April 9, 2024

Cambrian Futures Receives Fifth Data-Privacy Patent, Announces Distinguished Board of Advisers

Cambrian Futures & Labs received its fifth U.S. patent for a data privacy platform designed to control and monetize data access transparently. Amidst rising data privacy concerns and legislation interest, this innovation aims to balance data utilization for growth with ensuring creators' data ownership and privacy. Additionally, Cambrian announced a distinguished Board of Advisers to guide its strategy in the emerging-tech economy.

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September 20, 2019

Dare more AI, Germany!

Germany must be more ambitious and promote AI as a national priority. Otherwise the rules of this new age will be written – yet again – in Silicon Valley or Shenzhen. Latest piece by Dr. Olaf Groth, Tobias Straube and Toni Kaatz-Dubberke.

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August 17, 2019

How to excel when the economy is shaped by AI

The dynamics at play in today’s AI industry will reshape the global economy. Dr. Terence Tse, Dr. Mark Esposito, Dr. Olaf Groth and Joshua Entsminger are fighting back against the digital barons.

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August 15, 2019

AI Algorithms need FDA-Style Drug Trails

How to build an AI governance systems? Dr. Olaf Groth, Dr. Mark Nitzberg and Dr. Stuart Russell argue in Wired that it requires FDA style clinical trials to avoid the side effects of AI algorithms.

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