TECHNOLOGYJul 29 · 10:44 UTCBUSINESS INSIDERDan DeFrancesco ([email protected])

AI's latest casualty? The health of the people building it.

AI industry leaders Lilian Weng, Fidji Simo, and Greg Yang have stepped down from full-time roles due to stress and health issues linked to the intense pace of the AI race. The article highlights rising concerns about burnout and chronic illnesses among AI professionals, despite the industry's relentless competition for market dominance.

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