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Ernst & Young is paying $100 million in bonuses to workers who demonstrate human skills alongside AI

The firm's U.S. division will hand out spot awards of up to $500 and team prizes of up to $25,000 for adaptability, judgment, and innovation

Ernst & Young is paying $100 million in bonuses to workers who demonstrate human skills alongside AI

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I Built an Office Full of AI Developers. They Started Opening Pull Requests.

A few weeks ago I had a stupid idea. What if instead of opening Claude Code, ChatGPT, Cursor, Gemini, GitHub Copilot and twelve terminal tabs... I just had an office full of AI developers ?

  • Developer created office with AI coding agents
  • Agents perform tasks like writing code, running tests, opening PRs
  • Real repository usage transforms agents into code-modifying entities

Agentic AI is Just Middleware: Translating Fuzzy Human Intent into Deterministic API Calls

In computer science, progress is defined by adding layers of abstraction. We moved from punch cards to assembly, from assembly to high-level languages, and from command-line interfaces to GUIs.

  • Agentic AI acts as middleware between humans and digital tools
  • Translates fuzzy human intent into strict API calls
  • Uses Tool Calling with LLMs to parse intent and generate JSON payloads

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