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The Jobs That Quietly Disappear A Yale analysis finds that the biggest labor market impact of agentic AI will not appear in layoff data. It will instead appear in opportunities that quietly disappear before anyone notice
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The Middle Class Is the Target The International Monetary Fund does not typically frame its research in personal terms. Its January 2026 “Staff Discussion Note” on AI and new job creation does. The IMF finds that in regi
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The Man Who Runs Microsoft’s AI Division Just Put a Countdown on Your Job On Tuesday, Sam Altman spoke to executives in Sydney and said the jobs apocalypse was overblown. On Wednesday, the man who runs Microsoft’s AI div
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The Degree That Was Supposed to Protect You For most of the past three decades, the standard advice to American workers was direct: get a college degree, move into knowledge work, and stay ahead of the automation wave. T
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The Man Who Built the Fear of AI Is Now Walking It Back OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said this morning AI boom had produced no “jobs apocalypse.” He was speaking virtually at a Commonwealth Bank of Australia conference in Sydne
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A Bank CEO Called His Employees “Lower-Value Human Capital.” Then He Apologized. Then He Explained That He Was Right. On Tuesday, May 19, Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters stood before investors at a briefing in Hong K
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In Today’s News Meta Fired 8,000 People Yesterday, From 4am Onward Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Tries To Sell The Wonders Of AI Pew Research Says Most Americans Dislike The Idea Of AI Upwork Cuts A Quarter Of Its Human Labor S&P
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Eight Thousand Jobs Disappear at Meta Tomorrow. Federal Data Shows the Pattern Runs Far Deeper. Wednesday morning, Meta begins cutting roughly 8,000 employees, or 10 percent of its global workforce. The company is also c
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A class-action lawsuit filed January 20 in California names Eightfold AI as a defendant and alleges that the company scraped social media profiles, location data, internet activity, and tracking data on over one billion
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Klarna replaced approximately 700 customer service workers in 2024 with AI. Klarna is primarily known for its "buy now, pay later" business model. The company CEO, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, trumpeted through every communi
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UC Berkeley found that employees who embraced AI tools most enthusiastically did not work less. They worked more. The research team tracked workers at a 200-person technology firm over eight months, and published their f
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The tech sector has shed more than 100,000 workers in 2026 alone, running at roughly 864 job cuts per day as of early May. A separate analysis finds that 275,000 AI jobs sit open while laid-off workers lack the skills to
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The tech sector has shed more than 100,000 workers in 2026 alone, running at roughly 864 job cuts per day as of early May. A separate analysis finds that 275,000 AI jobs sit open while laid-off workers lack the skills to
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The week’s defining story arrived on May 8, when Cloudflare announced it was cutting 1,100 workers — roughly 20% of its workforce — on the same day it reported its best revenue quarter in its 16-year history. The company
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The headline unemployment rate is 4.3%. Jobless claims hit their lowest level since 1969. By every standard measure, the American labor market is healthy. That is the story the statistics tell. The story underneath them
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Graduation season has arrived, and the Class of 2026 is walking into the worst entry-level job market in four years. The unemployment rate for recent college graduates hit 5.7% in the fourth quarter of last year. Junior-
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On Monday, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong published one of the most explicit descriptions of AI-driven organizational redesign yet written by a public company executive. The company cut 700 employees, roughly 14% of its wo
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A New York Times investigation published this week titled “Silicon Valley Is Bracing for a Permanent Underclass” documents something the AI industry has kept carefully managed: the people building these systems hold far
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Glassdoor’s Employee Confidence Index shows that the tech sector recorded the largest year-over-year drop in worker confidence of any industry in March, falling 6.8 percentage points to 47.2%. Less than half of tech work
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A new report from payroll platform Gusto finds that small businesses will hire roughly 974,000 new graduates aged 20 to 24 between April and September. The report defines small businesses as firms with one to 49 employee
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