<p>In this episode, Transform NOW co-hosts Brad Hairston and Michael Marchuk banter about some interesting recent news headlines in the world of automation and AI. </p><p><br></p><p>News stories covered in this episode:</p><p><br></p><p>• Altman and Amodei Walk Back AI Job Apocalypse Warnings Ahead of Trillion-Dollar IPOs https://mlq.ai/news/altman-and-amodei-walk-back-ai-job-apocalypse-warnings-ahead-of-trillion-dollar-ipos/ </p><p>• Microsoft AI chief gives it 18 months—for all white-collar work to be automated by AI https://fortune.com/article/why-microsoft-ai-chief-mustafa-suleyman-predicts-ai-automation-18-months/ </p><p>• Why Human Agency Matters for Quantum AI https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/why-human-agency-matters-for-quantum-ai/ </p><p>• 4 Things To Know As OpenAI Eyes IPO https://www.forbes.com/sites/investor-hub/article/openai-ipo-things-to-know/ </p><p>• Illinois lawmakers pass landmark artificial intelligence accountability bill https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/illinois-lawmakers-pass-landmark-artificial-intelligence-accountability-bill/ </p><p>• Plots, love letters and remedies: The medieval secrets being revealed by AI https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260527-plots-love-letters-and-diplomacy-the-medieval-secrets-being-revealed-by-ai </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Visit us on our socials:</p><p>🦾 Get started with SS&amp;C Blue Prism: https://okt.to/JcMLdU</p><p>🧑‍💻LinkedIn: https://okt.to/k8zIdp</p><p>✖️Twitter: https://okt.to/fHyd9G</p><p>🙋‍♀️Facebook: https://okt.to/Vyjfiz</p><p>📸Instagram: https://okt.to/5nYvIf</p><p>💭Blog: https://okt.to/QuGqVP</p><p>🤩Case studies: https://okt.to/ft1AMX</p><p>.</p><p>To ensure that you never miss an episode of Transform NOW, be sure to subscribe!</p>