Jobs are supposedly plentiful. Why are they so hard to find in Colorado? – The Denver Post
Cheryl Huff has found herself facing a tougher than expected job search after she was laid off in June from the Governor’s Office of Information...
Month: October 2026
my coworker says her husband died — but he didn’t
This post was originally published on this site.I’m off today, so here’s an older post from the archives. This was originally published in 2018. A...
IMF head says AI is a ‘tsunami’ threat to job market – LinkedIn
The biggest threat to your job is not AI. It is an employer that invests in the technology and not in you. Amazon cut 30,000...
can I ask my coworkers to stop swearing, company banned my husband and me from PDA, and more
This post was originally published on this site.I’m off today. Here are some past letters that I’m making new again, rather than leaving them to...
The December 11th Hemp Ban: Why the Government is Erasing a $28 Billion Industry
The War on Drugs, on Steroids: What Happens When We Ban a $28 Billion Industry On December 11th, a very large chunk of the American...
McKinsey research shows AI creating more jobs than automation displaces – Yahoo Finance
While debates about AI’s impact on the workforce dominate headlines, the biggest challenge ahead will be helping workers find the most direct pathway into growing...
AI is automating coding. So why are software developer job postings on the rise? – CNBC
What changed? Indeed says U.S. software development postings rose almost 15% from late February 2025 while overall job postings fell 7%. Who is benefiting? The rebound is...
AI in University Career Centers: Benchmark Trends and Ethics for the 2026–2027 Academic Year
The one thing university career centers should get right is keeping a human in charge of judgment while using generative AI only for first-draft support....
AI creates more local jobs than it makes redundant – OPPORTUNITY NOW
Local Labor/Left and SJ city gov’t keep looking for ways to slow down and regulate what is turning out to be a big local jobs...
AI Is Causing Call Center Jobs To Decline, Shows Data – OfficeChai
Global call-center employment, which grew at a steady clip for more than a decade, has turned sharply negative, and new data suggests AI is a...
Tech Workers Have Long Resisted Unions. Will AI and Politics Change the Equation?
Joshua Carroll entered the tech world as a “bright-eyed and bushy-tailed” product manager at Microsoft. “I was really excited about the mission of the company,”...
‘What do you mean I need to Botox my CV?’: Older Australians being rejected for jobs by AI
sharesShare article In a flooded and ruthless job market, companies are relying on artificial intelligence to make decisions about who gets interviewed for positions and...
Nicolas Cage says he won’t work with Amazon again over AI dispute – Los Angeles Times
Nicolas Cage is making it clear — he’s not an “AI-friendly actor.” The 62-year-old actor spoke out against a tech giant during an appearance at...
What are they saying about AI at San Francisco Tech Week? – NPR
Tech workers gathered in San Francisco this week to talk about the opportunities they see for their industry, their mixed feelings about AI, and the...
Fake job candidates – Pindrop
Your applicant pool is full of potential insider threats In 2025, the FBI released an official public service announcement warning about North Korean operatives trying...
Call center jobs are shrinking for the first time in a decade – Startup Fortune
Call center jobs worldwide have gone net negative for the first time in over a decade. In the US, the decline is already outrunning anything...
SpaceX Expands Wireless Ambitions, Amazon Cuts Jobs, OpenAI Reports Lower Revenu – Benzinga
Semiconductors, Technology & Software Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL) announced that it will showcase its AI data center infrastructure solutions at the 2026 Open Compute Project...
AI and the Danish Labour Market: Hiring Slows Before Jobs Go | The Economy AI Review
Danish AI adopters fell 9% below their own employment trend Small firms and young graduates absorbed most of the shortfall Results match SIAI models predicting...
The Back-Office Agent Wave Is Already Redesigning Jobs in Procurement, Finance, and Accounting
Analysis Workday, SAP, and Automation Anywhere are deploying agents that automate reconciliations, contract reviews, and expense reports. The workforce data suggests the ‘augmentation’ framing is...
Touch grease: Gen Z ditches office work for hands-on careers | The San Francisco Standard
When Adam Asad graduates from high school in May, he doesn’t want to go to college. Instead, the 17-year-old plans to abandon “required reading” lists...
China’s Urban Job Creation Hits 10.52 Million, AI Skills Push Planned – BigGo Finance
China’s labor market added 10.52 million urban jobs in the first nine months of 2026, putting Beijing on track to meet its full-year employment goal...
Startup claims its AI avatar can pass for human in job-interview with creepy new model
Can you spot the bot? Nearly half the people who chatted with an AI-generated “interviewer” thought they were talking to a real person, according to...
The economist behind the ‘China shock’ tackles Gen Z’s AI paradox | Fortune
Gen Z was promised that AI would be the great equalizer: a tool that lets a 24-year-old produce work like a veteran’s. David Autor’s latest...
Andreessen Horowitz AI academy challenges traditional college path – Fox Business
Horowitz Andreessen Academy CEO Gagan Biyani explains why the AI-focused program is betting on builders over traditional academic credentials. An artificial intelligence-focused academy backed by...
SaaStr AI App of the Week: Remote. The $300M Payroll Platform Your AI Agent Can Run
Remote is a seven-year-old global payroll and employment platform based in Amsterdam. It leaned in early to making payroll (and more) for distributed and global...
I Went to a Trade School Instead of College; Now My Career Is AI Safe – Business Insider
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AI forces coding program to revamp how it prepares Philly students for tech jobs
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Launchpad Philly opened in 2022 with what seemed like a winning...
Palantir CEO says only trade workers or those with neurodivergence will succeed in the AI era
From Gen Z to baby boomers, workers across industries are on the hunt for ways to future-proof their careers as artificial intelligence threatens to upend...
Getting a job at Bending Spoons comes with no bonus, no fancy title, and a warning
Joining Bending Spoons, the Italian tech conglomerate that owns Vimeo and AOL, comes with a warning: Each prospective hire is sent a list of its...
Beijing announces jobs initiative amid AI impact – RTHK
In China’s latest effort to adapt its workforce to rapid technological changes, a senior official on Saturday announced an initiative to promote employment in response...
China to launch initiative to boost employment amid AI advances – Xinhua
BEIJING, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) — In China’s latest effort to adapt its workforce to rapid technological changes, a senior official on Saturday announced an initiative...
New JTED center to help build AI resistant jobs – KGUN 9
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — At Pima JTED—the Joint Technical Education District, a new building should go a long way towards training students for AI resistant...
Why Your Weed is Losing Potency While You Sleep (And How the Freezer Can Save It)
The Silent Killer of Your Stash: Why THC Disappears From Your Weed While You Sleep (And what you can do about it) If you’ve ever...
Opinion: How AI Is Changing IT Career Pathways in Higher Ed – Government Technology
For those navigating the IT job market, whether as currently employed IT professionals or college students, now may be an ideal time to review how...
weekend open thread – October 10-11, 2026
This post was originally published on this site.Percy, Griffin, Wallace This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other...
Flock Safety Plans to Cut 270 Jobs Amid AI Camera Scrutiny – Yahoo Finance
Approximately 270 positions are slated for elimination at Flock Safety, representing roughly 18% of the company’s approximately 1,500-person workforce, according to people with direct knowledge...
Flock Safety Plans To Cut About 270 Jobs Amid Backlash Over AI Surveillance Cameras
Flock cuts 270 jobs Flock Safety plans to let go of about 18% of its employees, people with direct knowledge of the plans said on...
17 tech executives reveal how AI agents are changing work and hiring – Business Insider
AI was supposed to kill tech jobs. The data on job openings says otherwise. AI slop is coming for Hollywood. Some of it is already...
A $308K Biotech Job, AI Jewelry Design and More: Who’s Hiring in NJ This Week | Jersey Digs
Some jobs are focused on building something new. This week’s Jersey Digs Job Board roundup spotlights opportunities charged with taking care of something that already...
Coordinating AI Guardrails | Representative Tom Barrett – House.gov
The rapid development of AI technology, which has potential to improve our society, has exposed the serious dangers that can come with it. We are...
McKinsey report: Automation will affect 36 million of jobs by 2035 – CNBC
Approximately 7 percent of the U.S. workforce — 11 million employees — may need to switch occupations within the next decade, according to a report...
New career paths: Colleges now offer degrees in influencing and AI – NPR
What do influencing, AI and health sciences have in common? They’re all degree programs colleges have launched in the last few years to attract students...
How the jobs of tomorrow are shaping today’s automotive industry – Renault Group
Sources [1] IFR, International Federation of Robotics, press release “Europe’s Auto Industry Installed 23,000 new Robots”, 17 June 2025, preliminary 2024 results, Europe. [2] IFR,...
McKinsey top exec: AI is making workers more productive. Not companies. – Business Insider
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Jeff Bezos says a 3-day workweek and more single-income households are on the way thanks to AI
Say goodbye to working Fridays—or possibly ever working at all. That’s the future that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicts AI could bring. In contrast to...
open thread – October 9, 2026
This post was originally published on this site.It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post is open for discussion with other readers...
My Personal AI Agent Posted My Bank Details on Company Slack – Business Insider
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The AI Invasion Has Come for Mathematics (opinion) – Inside Higher Ed
The sudden onslaught of AI-generated proofs, some resolving old and very high-profile questions, appears to mathematicians as very much like an occupation by a foreign...
Keith Sonderling sworn in as 31st US Secretary of Labor
This post was originally published on this site.WASHINGTON – Keith Sonderling was sworn in today as the 31st U.S. Secretary of Labor during a ceremony...
Shreveport staffing firm says AI is already changing the job market – The Advocate
In May, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas found that 66% of the businesses it surveyed were using artificial intelligence; 26% more than two years...