Alexandros Lioumbis
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Alexandros Lioumbis
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Future of Work/IP/AI. Let's be human.
I founded Coremoting to connect the disconnected Workplace.

#flexiblework #hybridwork #futureofwork #coremoting
Huge demonstrations are taking place today all over #Greece (264 cities) and all around the world (125 cities) commemorating the train accident at #tempe ( #τεμπη ) 2 years ago where 57 people died. People are protesting the lack of accountability and the chronic state corruption.
February 28, 2025 at 4:59 PM
"Please come back, so I can have more people to fire"
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is urging retired air traffic controllers to come back to the workforce amid the nationwide shortage of workers.

Earlier this month, President Trump’s administration began firing hundreds of workers at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
thehill.com
February 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Reposted by Alexandros Lioumbis
BBC just released damning research on AI assistants' news accuracy.

Results: 51% of AI responses had significant issues. 19% introduced errors when citing BBC. 13% misquoted or made up BBC content entirely. 🤐🤐
www.bbc.co.uk/aboutthebbc/... via @ezraeeman.bsky.social
February 11, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Reposted by Alexandros Lioumbis
New randomized, controlled trial by the World Bank of students using GPT-4 as a tutor in Nigeria. Six weeks of after-school AI tutoring = 2 years of typical learning gains, outperforming 80% of other educational interventions.

And it helped all students, especially girls who were initially behind.
January 15, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The RTO mandate was probably not effective enough and not enough quit. So, traditional layoffs are now taking place
January 7, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Have a look at my new article. It was inspired by a blog from Sam Altman @samasama.bsky.social and a comment by Ethan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social The question is: are we prepared for a "Chernobyl-like" incident related to AGI?
Misunderstanding Radical Innovation: The Case of AGI and Nuclear Energy
On September 16 of 1954, Lewis L. Strauss, then Chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission, made the following statement in a 1954 speech to the National Association of Science Writers: .
www.linkedin.com
January 7, 2025 at 9:21 AM
We ask leaders to treat their employees like adults. Yet, perhaps, we should treat some leaders like children. They just want their toy back. Let's find them a new toy. #rto #doge
November 21, 2024 at 8:46 PM
Weaponizing RTO as a covert mass layoff tool is going to disproportionately affect women, people with disabilities, people of colour, and other minorities who need to WFH (e.g. caregivers). This is not just a mass layoff weapon. It is also an anti-DEI weapon. #RTO #DOGE
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the co-leaders of what President-elect Donald Trump has called the Department of Government Efficiency, said that they supported requiring federal employees to work from the office five days a week.
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy Call for Five-Day Workweeks for Federal Employees
In an opinion column in The Wall Street Journal, the heads of the new Department of Government Efficiency said taxpayers shouldn’t pay federal employees “for the Covid-era privilege of staying home.”
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2024 at 3:08 AM
Time to #connect again! Thanks, @jjs.business for considering bringing the discussion about the #futureofwork into this new platform. We need positivity more than ever!
November 19, 2024 at 12:50 PM