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Klarna to Halve Workforce with AI, Plus Box CEO Post-Earnings 8/28/24

Klarna to Halve Workforce with AI, Plus Box CEO Post-Earnings 8/28/24

Update: 2024-08-28
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Salesforce earnings tonight a major test of AI's impact on the software winter, especially after the CEO of Buy Now Pay Later giant Klarna said he aims to use AI to cut his workforce in half, and that he's shutting down a lot of SaaS providers, including Salesforce and Workday. Plus, Box shares are jumping after beating on the top and bottom lines and hiking their revenue outlook. We speak to CEO Aaron Levie on its partnership with Nvidia, AI strategy around utilizing data, the debate around regulating AI development and more. 

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Klarna to Halve Workforce with AI, Plus Box CEO Post-Earnings 8/28/24

Klarna to Halve Workforce with AI, Plus Box CEO Post-Earnings 8/28/24

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