Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth

Oslo

Oslo Bureau Chief at Bloomberg News

Journalist and author. Oslo Bureau Chief, Bloomberg. Opinions my own etc.

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Quem não usar IA nunca será promovido, diz CEO do maior fundo soberano do mundo

6 days ago | bloomberglinea.com.br | Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth |Naina Helén Jåma

Bloomberg — O CEO Nicolai Tangen não vê futuro no fundo soberano de US$ 1,8 trilhão da Noruega para funcionários que resistem a usar inteligência artificial (IA) no trabalho. Tangen, que recentemente disse aos parlamentares em Oslo que a tecnologia pode ajudar a evitar o crescimento do quadro de funcionários do fundo em um futuro próximo, diz que tem corrido “como um louco” desde 2022 para convencer a equipe de 670 pessoas a usarem ferramentas de IA. “Não pode ser voluntário.
Norway Wealth Fund Chief Tells Staff That Using AI Is a Must (1)

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth

Chief Executive Officer Nicolai Tangen sees no future at Norway’s $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund for employees who resist using artificial intelligence in their jobs. Tangen, who recently told lawmakers in Oslo that the technology can help keep the fund’s headcount from growing in the near future, says he has been running around “like a maniac” since 2022 to convince his roughly 670 staff to use AI. Nicolai Tangen in Oslo, on May 26.
Norwegen-Staatsfonds: KI-Verweigerern droht laut Nicolai Tangen Karriere-Aus

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth

Der Chef des norwegischen Staatsfonds sieht keine Zukunft für Mitarbeiter, die sich weigern, künstliche Intelligenz bei ihrer Arbeit einzusetzen. Nicolai Tangen sieht KI als Weg, den Personalbestand des 1,8 Billionen Dollar schweren Staatsfonds in naher Zukunft konstant zu halten. Seit 2022 renne er “wie ein Verrückter” herum, um seine rund 670 Mitarbeiter davon zu überzeugen, sie einzusetzen.
All the president’s lies: Media coverage of lies in the US and France

1 week ago | reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk | Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth

Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth, the US correspondent for Dagsavisen, a leading Norwegian daily, since 2010, has written a research paper on the apparent increase in politicians’ lies called ‘All the president’s lies: Media coverage of lies in the US and France’. Here’s how Heidi describes her research:“The political lie has existed since the dawn of politics. Yet something changed in 2016 with the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States.
Wage Talks for Norway’s Offshore Drilling Rig Workers Break Down

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth

Wage negotiations for about 7,000 oil drilling workers in Norway broke down overnight, according to statements from the SAFE and Styrke unions.
El fondo soberano de Noruega usa inteligencia artificial para congelar contrataciones

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth

La inteligencia artificial permitirá al fondo soberano de Noruega, el mayor de su tipo en el mundo, dejar de contratar más personal por ahora. “No prevemos que el número de empleados siga aumentando” en un futuro próximo, declaró el martes el director ejecutivo Nicolai Tangen ante legisladores en Oslo. En su lugar, el fondo, valorado en US$1,8 billones, se centrará ahora “en mejorar la eficiencia mediante un mayor uso de la tecnología”, afirmó.
Norway Wealth Fund to Freeze Hiring as CEO Lauds AI Benefits (1)

3 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth

Artificial intelligence will allow Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, to stop hiring more humans for now in an early indication of the disruption the emerging technology may bring to the workforce. “We do not foresee the number of employees increasing any further” in the near future, Chief Executive Officer Nicolai Tangen told lawmakers in Oslo on Tuesday. Instead, the $1.8 trillion fund, will now “focus on better efficiency through more use of technology,” he said.
Norway Wealth Fund’s AI Use Sparks Hiring Freeze, CEO Says

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth

Nicolai Tangen(Bloomberg) -- Artificial intelligence will allow Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, to stop hiring more humans for now in an early indication of the disruption the emerging technology may bring to the workforce. “We do not foresee the number of employees increasing any further” in the near future, Chief Executive Officer Nicolai Tangen told lawmakers in Oslo on Tuesday.
DNB’s Fees Hit Record as Carnegie Purchase Starts Benefiting

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth

A DNB Bank branch in Oslo. (Bloomberg) -- DNB Bank ASA, Norway’s largest bank, reported record-high income from fees and commissions, helped by its acquisition of Swedish investment bank and asset manager Carnegie Holding AB. Income from fees and commissions grew by about 30% in the first three months of the year from the same period in 2024, reaching 3.50 billion kroner ($341 million), the Oslo-based lender said in a statement on Wednesday.
Fondo soberano de Noruega seguirá comprando acciones de EE.UU. a pesar de su caída

1 month ago | bloomberglinea.com | Heidi Taksdal Skjeseth |Jonathan Ferro |Lisa Abramowicz |Annmarie Hordern

Bloomberg — El fondo soberano de Noruega, valorado en US$1,7 billones, registró su mayor pérdida en seis trimestres en lo que fue un periodo de montaña rusa para los mercados a nivel mundial, en el que el descenso se debió en gran medida a la caída del valor de las empresas tecnológicas.