364. Weekly Pulse Check on Automation & AI News

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.

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News stories covered in this episode:

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI will write 90% of code in 6 months, automating software development within a year — Is this the final nail in handwritten coding's coffin?

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/work-productivity/anthropic-ceo-dario-amodei-says-ai-will-write-90-percent-of-code-in-6-months

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OpenAI declares AI race “over” if training on copyrighted works isn’t fair use

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/03/openai-urges-trump-either-settle-ai-copyright-debate-or-lose-ai-race-to-china/ 

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The Future Of Self-Checkout: Harnessing AI And Automation For Smarter Security https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/03/18/the-future-of-self-checkout-harnessing-ai-and-automation-for-smarter-security/ 

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Placebo AI: Are Too Many of Us Using Automation as a Fast Fix? https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/harnessing-hybrid-intelligence/202503/placebo-ai-are-too-many-of-us-using-automation-as-a-fast 

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