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The worst summer job market in 80 years has teens scrambling for swimming pool and ice cream jobs
Summer jobs have been teenagers’ rite of passage for generations—from scooping ice cream and babysitting, to…
The automation illusion: Why AI is making COOs’ jobs harder, not easier
When the COO of Nike, the chief of operations at an $84 billion food distributor, and…
Cognizant CEO is swimming against the tide on AI: he’s hiring over 20,000 graduates this year and says AI tokenmaxxing is a ‘vanity metric’
For months, the loudest voices in artificial intelligence—including OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei—warned that…
‘Nobody’s safe’: Cognizant projected 90% of jobs would be disrupted by 2032—but we’re beyond it 6 years early
In 2023, Cognizant researchers made a prediction that, by their own admission, made people think they’d…
Localisation lifeline: Can manufacturing rescue SA’s jobs crisis?
There have again been calls to rebuild and strengthen South Africa’s local manufacturing capacity following reports…
AI will make the ‘tech bro’ class richer and can take your job, said Nobel laureate Joe Stiglitz
Tech bros are seemingly everywhere. They’re Hollywood’s newest favorite villain. They pushed back and potentially won…
Trump’s ICE surge cost 668,000 jobs, Brookings report says
The Trump administration’s immigration surge into US cities last year resulted in 668,000 job losses, creating…
I worked with Steve Jobs at Apple, where every OS update killed startups. AI founders are about to face the same thing
Apple famously rendered scores of startups and third-party tools obsolete with nearly every OS update since…
Top earners who stay in their jobs get much larger pay increases than those who switch
To stay or to go? That’s the perennial question for workers trying to maximize their pay…
Costco CEO Ron Vachris says tech is ‘elevating’ workers,’ not replacing them—as IBM and Delta bosses make the same bet on humans
The rise of AI has brought sweeping—and often uneasy—predictions about the future of work, with some…
As AI slashes white-collar jobs, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says there’s one department still hiring: sales
Legions of students pursued engineering in college in hopes of hitting the hiring market as a…
Real estate billionaire was called the ‘worst analyst’ at Goldman Sachs—now he says the criticism was the best thing that ever happened to him
Being laid off, fired, or ousted from a high-powered company can feel career-ending. But for some,…
Despite having a $25 million net worth, Hilary Duff thinks saying yes too much to opportunities actually hurt her career
Hilary Duff was catapulted into stardom as the lead of Disney Channel’s Lizzie McGuire when she…
Jobs giving out pay raises are in construction, mining, and public administration, says New York Fed
With Iran negotiations being the key concern of markets at the moment, though without much information…
Sam Altman and Dario Amodei are both walking back AI jobs apocalypse predictions as they eye IPOs
Two of the most influential CEOs in tech spent the last year warning that AI would…
Standard Chartered CEO apologizes for calling some workers ‘lower value human capital’ in AI push
The baby boomer bank leader took to LinkedIn to admit that his words had unnerved some…