Automation
Prompting as a specification: a framework for more controlled AI workflows
A paper in Acta Innovations sets out the CORE framework for AI prompts. FinFly explains its structure, a newsroom example and the limits of the approach.
Serval raises $150m as enterprise AI puts implementation economics in focus
Serval’s $3bn valuation and planned automation-engineer hiring highlight the work required to turn enterprise AI into functioning processes.
Perplexity updates AI models for data classification and request routing
The Decisions API classifies requests and scores data. Perplexity’s October update introduces v1.2 models and enterprise connector controls.
AI can change a job without eliminating it
Around 80% of Uzbekistan’s clerical support workers are estimated to have medium or high AI exposure, while 27% use AI at work. The gap helps explain why task automation is not a forecast of redundancies.
Kazakhstan Launches Pilot Project for Autonomous Vehicles
A three-year pilot to test vehicles with conditional and high automation will start in Astana, Almaty, and Kosshy.
Shah Deniz Consortium Signs Contract with Emerson for Platform Automation
The Shah Deniz Consortium has signed a contract with Emerson for the supply of integrated control and safety systems for the Shah Deniz Compression platform.
AI Investments vs. Human Investments: The New Big Tech Economy
Meta spends billions on AI, reshaping the logic of capitalism itself.