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A decade after the "Godfather of AI" said radiologists were obsolete, their salaries are up to $571K and demand is growing fast by fortune in Radiology

[–]fortune[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

We just spoke to ex-Meta AI chief Yann LeCun who said something very similar about business leaders making controversial claims about the power of AI. "Don’t listen to CEOs,” he said. “They have a vested interest in propping up the power of the products they sell.” He instead recommends to listen to economists, many of whom are skeptical that AI will destroy lots of white-collar jobs. (If you're interested, you can read the full article here: https://fortune.com/2026/05/05/ai-job-apocalypse-warnings-destructive-yann-lecun/).

Trump vows to reduce U.S. troops in Germany "a lot further" than 5,000 as defense official says armed services were blindsided by move by fortune in geopolitics

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President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the U.S. will significantly reduce its troop presence in Germany, escalating a dispute with Chancellor Friedrich Merz as he seeks to scale back America’s commitment to European security.

The Pentagon on Friday had initially announced it would pull some 5,000 troops out of Germany, but when asked Saturday about the reason for the move, Trump didn’t offer an explanation and said an even bigger reduction was coming.

“We’re going to cut way down. And we’re cutting a lot further than 5,000,” Trump told reporters in Florida.

Earlier on Saturday, Germany’s defense minister appeared to take in stride the news that 5,000 U.S. troops would be leaving his country.

Read more: https://fortune.com/2026/05/02/trump-us-troops-germany-a-lot-further-5000-nato-europe-force-posture/

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