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Ex-Google exec says law, medicine are waste, AI will catch up by graduation

https://fortune.com/2025/08/18/ex-google-exec-ai-founder-jad-tarifi-advanced-degrees-phd-waste-of-time-higher-education-becoming-obsolue/
3•zekrioca•2h ago

Comments

techpineapple•2h ago
This is the dumbest advice I’ve ever read, and ironically, probably in and of itself makes those degrees more valuable.
ilamont•2h ago
... Time would be better spent studying a more niche topic intertwined with AI, like AI for biology—or maybe not a degree at all.

Would love to hear the insights of MDs (recent and otherwise) on this person's perspective.

davydm•2h ago
hypebro gotta hype

you first, my dude - if the ais are so good, you can prove it.

Hollywood's Newest Formula for Success: Rereleasing Old Movies

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/movies/rereleases-black-swan-jaws-casper.html
1•voxadam•51s ago•1 comments

Intel and Trump Reach Historic Agreement to Accelerate American Technology

https://newsroom.intel.com/corporate/intel-and-trump-administration-reach-historic-agreement
1•quantumwannabe•3m ago•0 comments

Surveillance Capitalism: Web Tracking

https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.07454
1•bdev12345•4m ago•0 comments

Intel sells US Government 10% stake

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/08/intel-agrees-to-sell-the-us-a-10-stake-trump-says-hyping-great-deal/
1•datadrivenangel•4m ago•0 comments

UN-backed experts declare famine in and around Gaza City

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/22/ipc-declares-famine-gaza-city
2•NomDePlum•6m ago•0 comments

Trump says Intel agreed to give US a stake in its company

https://apnews.com/article/trump-intel-us-equity-stake-b538526b6698f7ebd31e99effd727693
2•voxadam•8m ago•0 comments

Graphzep -TypeScript implementation of temporal knowledge graph memory system

https://github.com/aexy-io/graphzep
1•bhanu423•8m ago•1 comments

Should I focus on B2C cloud or B2B self hosting?

1•itzzurf•14m ago•0 comments

OrbStack v2.0 – MacOS container IDE with Ghostty, file manager, log viewer

https://docs.orbstack.dev/release-notes
1•phren0logy•16m ago•0 comments

Dramatic slowdown in melting of Arctic sea ice surprises scientists

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/20/slowdown-in-melting-of-arctic-sea-ice-surprises-scientists
1•amichail•19m ago•0 comments

EV drivers set to pay road user charges as record numbers sell in Australia

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/13/ev-drivers-set-to-pay-road-user-charges-as-record-number-of-electric-cars-selling-in-australia
1•PaulHoule•20m ago•0 comments

Lifecycle Management: Taking Control of Your ClickHouse Database Evolution

https://www.fiveonefour.com/blog/Introducing-Lifecycle-Management
1•oatsandsugar•21m ago•0 comments

Twitter: High Value, or Highest Value?

https://grantslatton.com/twitter
2•previnder•21m ago•0 comments

US takes 10% stake in Intel

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/22/intel-goverment-equity-stake.html
21•givemeethekeys•25m ago•6 comments

Show HN: Line of Code Analyzer

https://github.com/Reim-developer/Sephera
1•reimisdev•27m ago•0 comments

Trump Signals Fourth Delay of TikTok Ban

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/business/trump-tiktok-ban-deadline.html
2•mitchbob•27m ago•1 comments

Steve Mann: My "Augmediated" Life: 35 years wearing computerized eyewear (2013)

https://spectrum.ieee.org/steve-mann-my-augmediated-life
2•bookofjoe•27m ago•0 comments

Meta Announces a Partnership with Midjourney

https://twitter.com/alexandr_wang/status/1958983843169673367
3•lnyan•28m ago•1 comments

Better Control over Your Copilot Code Suggestions

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/better-control-over-your-copilot-code-suggestions/
1•ibobev•29m ago•0 comments

Tolkien Against the Grain

https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/tolkien-against-the-grain/
1•omnibrain•31m ago•0 comments

From $479 to $2,800 a month for ACA health insurance next year

https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/08/22/nx-s1-5511182/aca-tax-credits-health-insurance-open-enrollment
43•laurex•31m ago•13 comments

The Minecraft bank that lost $200,000 in 3 minutes [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-wO16cvDok
1•lawrenceyan•32m ago•0 comments

MySQL / MariaDB: Waiting for query cache lock (2022)

https://shatteredsilicon.net/mysql-waiting-for-query-cache-lock/
1•tanelpoder•32m ago•0 comments

I'm too dumb for Zig's new IO interface

https://www.openmymind.net/Im-Too-Dumb-For-Zigs-New-IO-Interface/
1•ibobev•33m ago•0 comments

The Jobs AI Is Replacing the Fastest

https://gizmodo.com/the-jobs-ai-is-replacing-the-fastest-2000645918
1•CharlesW•33m ago•0 comments

Elon Musk's X Agrees to Settlements with Former Employees

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/technology/elon-musk-x-settlements.html
1•donohoe•34m ago•0 comments

A Process to Trick ChatGPT into Agency

1•morpheos137•35m ago•1 comments

Meta set to unveil first consumer-ready smart glasses with a display, wristband

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/22/meta-hypernova-ar-glasses-wristband.html
1•rntn•38m ago•0 comments

Those who stay will be champions

https://tombrady.com/posts/those-who-stay-will-be-champions
2•pbardea•39m ago•0 comments

Building a Distributed Filesystem for Scalable Research

https://www.hudsonrivertrading.com/hrtbeat/distributed-filesystem-for-scalable-research/
1•Redoubts•39m ago•0 comments