Cursor CEO turned a Discord server into a talent pipeline to build his $60B SpaceX-backed AI company

When SpaceX agreed to buy Cursor for $60 billion, it cemented Michael Truell’s status as one…

AI was supposed to replace executive assistants. It promoted them instead

Despite layoffs hitting executive assistants at companies including PwC and McKinsey, the role may not be…

Former VP Kamala Harris says she went through a nine-hour interview to land the job

Job-seekers complain about “ghost jobs,” five rounds of interviews, and tedious skills tests—but even major leaders…

Michaels CEO tells young workers to stop daydreaming of success and ‘take some risk’

In an uncertain economy where workers are keeping their heads down amid layoffs and hiring freezes,…

This tech CEO fired 80% of his workforce over AI resistance. Here’s what he’s learned since then

Most companies think they have an AI adoption problem. They don’t. They have an unlearning problem,…

The Gen Z cofounder of $1.6 billion Whop says his platform has minted over 650 millionaires

There’s a legion of workers sitting behind their desks and unloading trucks, fantasizing about one day…

The architect behind Claude Code reveals the three things Anthropic looks for in a good hire

Anthropic is one of the biggest innovators in the trillion-dollar AI industry, having just gone public…

Neurodiverse hiring gains relevance in the AI era

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Gen Z interviewer slams her generation’s ‘attitude’ after candidate dialled in from their phone

It’s no secret that Gen Z often gets slammed for, in the words of Sister Act…

Spotify’s secret to winning the hiring war? Keep your talent moving and growing

When it comes to the war for talent, it cannot be said that business is currently…

Apollo chief economist says there’s ‘zero evidence’ AI is killing jobs—it’s creating them

Sløk pointed to ADP employment data as evidence, concluding that the AI spending frenzy is “stoking…

Mounting evidence points to remote work, not AI, as root cause of youth unemployment

Just a few years ago, remote work was something like a matter of life or death.…

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…

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…

Robots are screening robots. Is anyone actually getting hired?

More than half of job candidates are using AI to apply for jobs. Meanwhile, nearly 90%…

This viral recruiter says Gen Z isn’t lazy. Corporate America is just mad they’re harder to manipulate

Gen Z has gotten a bad rap in the workplace. Then again, every new generation gets…

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…

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…

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…

PepsiCo CPO says their ‘secret sauce’ to hiring top talent is that they all have hustle—And are agile and curious in the AI era

Employers are shifting their hiring requirements in the AI era; while some are seeking vibe coding…

Millennial jobseekers are giving their resumes a facelift by hiding years of experience to land jobs

Jobseekers in their 30s and 40s have begun slimming down their resumes to reflect only the…

Alabama high school and Toyota train students for roles that pay $40 an hour and can’t be automated

The U.S. has a dire shortage of skilled tradespeople. A school in Huntsville, Ala., is attempting…