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EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 29 MIN

481. Weekly Pulse Check on Automation & AI News

from Transform NOW · host SS&C

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. .News stories covered in this episode:.As AI pushes students to reconsider majors, universities struggle to adapthttps://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/ai-pushes-students-reconsider-majors-100000151.html .An amateur just solved a 60-year-old math problem—by asking AI https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/amateur-armed-with-chatgpt-vibe-maths-a-60-year-old-problem .‘The cost of compute is far beyond the costs of the employees’: Nvidia executive says right now AI is more expensive than paying human workers https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/articles/cost-compute-far-beyond-costs-071100797.html .Chinese Court Rules That a Worker Cannot Be Replaced by AI https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/china-legal-ai-automation .Google is partnering with XPRIZE and Range Media Partners on the $3.5 million Future Vision film competition. https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/future-vision-film-competition-xprize .New pet robot uses local multimodal AI to learn and adapt to human behavior https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/familiar-robot-consumer-physical-ai-reveal .Visit us on our socials:🦾 Get started with SS&C Blue Prism: https://okt.to/JcMLdU🧑‍💻LinkedIn: https://okt.to/k8zIdp✖️Twitter: https://okt.to/fHyd9G🙋‍♀️Facebook: https://okt.to/Vyjfiz📸Instagram: https://okt.to/5nYvIf💭Blog: https://okt.to/QuGqVP🤩Case studies: https://okt.to/ft1AMX.To ensure that you never miss an episode of Transform NOW, be sure to subscribe!

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