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Higher education
fromFast Company
20 hours ago

Forget white-collar jobs. AI is also displacing workers without college degrees

AI adoption is reshaping the labor market, impacting both college-educated and non-college-educated workers, particularly through changes in career pathways.
Data science
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

The one dataset that could predict AI job displacement barely exists - and nobody is collecting it - Silicon Canals

Price elasticity is crucial for predicting AI's impact on jobs, yet reliable data on this variable is largely unavailable.
Higher education
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

College graduates' outlook on the job market is only getting bleaker

College students are increasingly worried that AI will replace entry-level jobs, with 89% expressing concern in a recent study.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

AI is cutting 16,000 U.S. jobs a month - and Gen Z is taking the brunt, Goldman Sachs says | Fortune

AI is causing a net loss of 16,000 jobs per month in the U.S., primarily affecting Gen Z and entry-level workers.
Higher education
fromFast Company
20 hours ago

Forget white-collar jobs. AI is also displacing workers without college degrees

AI adoption is reshaping the labor market, impacting both college-educated and non-college-educated workers, particularly through changes in career pathways.
Data science
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

The one dataset that could predict AI job displacement barely exists - and nobody is collecting it - Silicon Canals

Price elasticity is crucial for predicting AI's impact on jobs, yet reliable data on this variable is largely unavailable.
Higher education
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

College graduates' outlook on the job market is only getting bleaker

College students are increasingly worried that AI will replace entry-level jobs, with 89% expressing concern in a recent study.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

AI is cutting 16,000 U.S. jobs a month - and Gen Z is taking the brunt, Goldman Sachs says | Fortune

AI is causing a net loss of 16,000 jobs per month in the U.S., primarily affecting Gen Z and entry-level workers.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
6 hours ago

AI In Workplace Learning: Are We Truly Improving Learning With AI, Or Simply Producing More Of It?

AI is accelerating content production in workplace learning, but it risks compromising learning quality and critical thinking.
Careers
fromRemotive Blog
5 hours ago

How to Land a Remote Job in 2026

Remote hiring has shifted from a competition problem to a credibility problem, complicating the hiring process for candidates.
#technology
Digital life
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 hours ago

I quit my software engineering job to help seniors with tech. I assist them with things like recovering photos and bank accounts.

Adrian Amora transitioned from software engineering to a tech concierge role to enhance job satisfaction and help older adults with technology.
Education
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

Meta's CTO has some advice for college students wanting to work in tech: 'Constantly be building.'

Aspiring technologists should start building now to gain relevant skills and experience in the industry.
Digital life
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 hours ago

I quit my software engineering job to help seniors with tech. I assist them with things like recovering photos and bank accounts.

Adrian Amora transitioned from software engineering to a tech concierge role to enhance job satisfaction and help older adults with technology.
Education
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

Meta's CTO has some advice for college students wanting to work in tech: 'Constantly be building.'

Aspiring technologists should start building now to gain relevant skills and experience in the industry.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

DC's highly qualified workers can't find jobs: What is happening?'

Washington DC faces the highest unemployment rate in the country due to significant federal job cuts and a saturated job market.
Tech industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 hours ago

Big Tech's hiring boom is over. 2 charts show where its workforce stands now.

Big Tech's workforce remains stable despite over 100,000 layoffs since 2022, with headcounts largely unchanged from 2022 levels.
Software development
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 hours ago

I'm an engineer who initially felt like AI was taking over my job. Then, I realized my job was bigger than coding.

AI has transformed the role of software engineers from coding to understanding product development and customer needs.
Remote teams
fromForbes
3 hours ago

Do First Impressions Still Matter In A Remote-First Workforce?

Remote work has become a standard expectation, raising concerns about professionalism and communication standards during the hiring process.
Startup companies
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 hours ago

I vibe coded time-saving tools for boomers like my parents. They picked up on AI fast, and it's made their lives less lonely and easier.

AI technology has transformed how older generations interact with tech, enabling quicker solutions and support from younger individuals.
Real estate
fromwww.dw.com
7 hours ago

Will AI doom office space to history?

Artificial intelligence is significantly impacting the commercial real estate sector, raising concerns about the future of human roles in advisory services.
#ai-adoption
#artificial-intelligence
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Don't fear AI job losses - invest in training, urges Google's UK boss

The risk lies in not equipping workers with skills to thrive alongside AI, rather than AI causing widespread unemployment.
Careers
fromComputerweekly
5 hours ago

AI skills for IT pros: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

AI is transforming IT roles, necessitating reskilling for professionals to remain relevant in the evolving job market.
Education
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

The Modern World in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: How to Get Educated Without Missing Future Opportunities

Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries and creating new job opportunities, necessitating advanced technical skills for future relevance.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Don't fear AI job losses - invest in training, urges Google's UK boss

The risk lies in not equipping workers with skills to thrive alongside AI, rather than AI causing widespread unemployment.
Careers
fromComputerweekly
5 hours ago

AI skills for IT pros: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

AI is transforming IT roles, necessitating reskilling for professionals to remain relevant in the evolving job market.
Education
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

The Modern World in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: How to Get Educated Without Missing Future Opportunities

Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries and creating new job opportunities, necessitating advanced technical skills for future relevance.
Women
fromForbes
23 hours ago

New Research Shows Flexibility Is Shrinking - Right When Women Need It Most

Women have regained workforce participation post-pandemic, but recent return-to-office mandates have led to significant job losses among women.
#ai
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago
Data science

The single economic variable that determines whether AI creates or destroys jobs - and why almost nobody is measuring it - Silicon Canals

fromFortune
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

AI is transforming work-and talent strategy must keep up | Fortune

Software development
fromTheregister
1 day ago

AI slop got better, so now maintainers have more work

AI-generated reports improve quality but increase workload for maintainers, necessitating more reviewers in open-source projects.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Job listings for this tech job are spiking amid AI layoff fears

AI-induced job loss anxiety is prevalent, but software engineering job listings have increased by 30% this year.
Data science
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

The single economic variable that determines whether AI creates or destroys jobs - and why almost nobody is measuring it - Silicon Canals

The focus on task exposure in AI job discussions is misguided; demand elasticity is crucial for understanding employment impacts.
Higher education
fromForbes
1 day ago

10 College Degrees AI Is Making Redundant Right Now

AI is rapidly making certain college degrees redundant, particularly in business administration and generic fields, impacting job market opportunities for graduates.
Careers
fromNext Big Idea Club
10 hours ago

In the Age of AI, Your Differences Are Your Superpower

AI is transforming work by focusing on tasks rather than job titles, allowing individuals to shape their careers actively.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

AI is transforming work-and talent strategy must keep up | Fortune

AI is reshaping workforce strategy, requiring a shift from job-based to skills-first approaches in talent management.
Software development
fromTheregister
1 day ago

AI slop got better, so now maintainers have more work

AI-generated reports improve quality but increase workload for maintainers, necessitating more reviewers in open-source projects.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Job listings for this tech job are spiking amid AI layoff fears

AI-induced job loss anxiety is prevalent, but software engineering job listings have increased by 30% this year.
fromPsychology Today
19 hours ago

Are People Speaking Less in This Age of Online Communication?

"While putting a number to the loss, there is much about those lost conversations that these data cannot answer. Were they lost with friends, or family, or with strangers?"
Psychology
Left-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 day ago

As AI Breathes Down Our Necks, It's Time for a Luddite Renaissance

Bernie Sanders calls for a moratorium on AI data centers to address concerns about unregulated AI development.
Boston
fromTelecompetitor
1 day ago

Massachusetts to distribute 27K devices to bridge digital divide

Massachusetts will distribute nearly 27,000 internet-enabled devices to underserved communities to close the digital divide.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

AI in the mental health care workforce is met with fear, pushback and enthusiasm

AI tools are increasingly adopted in mental health, raising concerns about job replacement and the quality of care.
DevOps
fromDevOps.com
2 days ago

Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities - DevOps.com

DevOps.com is launching a weekly jobs report to highlight opportunities for DevOps professionals.
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Women account for most of exodus from Ireland's tech sector, with Trump's anti-DEI push and WFH curbs among factors blamed

The ESRI revealed in its recently published quarterly economic commentary that the fall in the number of technology workers in Ireland was concentrated almost entirely among female workers in the sector.
Women in technology
Intellectual property law
fromNextgov.com
4 days ago

Tech bills of the week: Limiting adversaries' access to US tech; and boosting cyber apprenticeships

New legislation aims to strengthen U.S. export controls on sensitive technologies to prevent adversaries from exploiting them for economic gain.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

There's a lot of desperation': skilled older workers turn to AI training to stay afloat

Ciriello lost his job and couldn't find work for nearly a year, leading to significant financial hardship for his family, who lived in motels and later in a car.
Careers
#ai-in-education
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
2 days ago

From Passive To Purposeful: How AI Is Reshaping Corporate Learning Strategies In 2026

AI is transforming corporate learning from passive models to personalized, contextual training that enhances retention and performance.
Software development
fromDevOps.com
9 hours ago

Google's Next Coding Agent Could Change How Developers Think About Their Work - DevOps.com

Google's Jitro project aims to revolutionize coding agents from task execution to outcome-driven development.
Artificial intelligence
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

Sam Altman Says AI Will Soon Cause Widespread Job Loss. His Solution Is 'Robot Taxes' and Wealth Sharing.

Sam Altman warns that capitalism cannot handle the impending disruptions from AI superintelligence and proposes a new social contract for America.
Startup companies
fromFortune
2 days ago

While other CEOs freeze entry-level roles, this AI founder is hiring Gen Z with zero experience | Fortune

Gen Z faces mass unemployment, but some companies, like Tastewise, seek inexperienced workers for their fresh perspectives in the AI era.
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

How the UK's 'Neet' youth can power the digital economy | Computer Weekly

Nearly one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training, highlighting a significant social and economic challenge.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
1 day ago

The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Improving Corporate Training Programs

AI is transforming corporate training by personalizing learning experiences and addressing individual employee needs.
#ai-in-software-development
Software development
fromMedium
12 hours ago

The AI Divide: Engineers Who Multiply Problems vs Engineers Who Eliminate Them

Writing code is now cheap, but the consequences of mistakes in software development remain costly and can scale quickly.
Careers
fromInfoWorld
2 weeks ago

How to land a software development job in an AI-focused world

AI is reshaping the software development job market, emphasizing problem-solving skills over coding speed.
Software development
fromMedium
12 hours ago

The AI Divide: Engineers Who Multiply Problems vs Engineers Who Eliminate Them

Writing code is now cheap, but the consequences of mistakes in software development remain costly and can scale quickly.
Careers
fromInfoWorld
2 weeks ago

How to land a software development job in an AI-focused world

AI is reshaping the software development job market, emphasizing problem-solving skills over coding speed.
fromInfoWorld
5 hours ago

The winners and losers of AI coding

Legacy software, often described as 'big balls of mud,' has accumulated over decades, becoming difficult to maintain and understand. These systems rely on extensive teams to function, despite their outdated technology.
Software development
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
1 day ago

How To Make Continuous Learning A Strategic Priority

A successful learning culture prioritizes learners, integrates learning into daily work, and is modeled by leadership to ensure engagement and impact.
Education
fromFortune
3 days ago

Meet a former VC who has a plan to prepare American students for an AI-disrupted future | Fortune

American education must adapt to prepare students for a rapidly changing workforce influenced by artificial intelligence.
Careers
fromSilicon Canals
33 minutes ago

I've watched three generations enter the workforce, and what Gen Z calls "hustle culture" is what my generation simply called showing up - but before you dismiss that as boomer arrogance, there's something underneath it worth understanding - Silicon Canals

Generational differences in work ethic reflect changing economic realities and expectations around fulfillment and mental health in the workplace.
fromeLearning
1 week ago
Online learning

Why Corporate Training Programs Are Essential for Future-Ready Organizations - eLearning

Corporate training programs are essential for organizations to remain competitive, agile, and future-ready in a rapidly changing environment.
Education
fromPR Daily
5 days ago

Why writing skills matter more than AI for the next generation of communicators - PR Daily

Karen Freberg emphasizes the importance of experiential learning and clarity in writing for effective communication in a rapidly changing industry.
Software development
fromDevOps.com
5 days ago

AI Won't Replace Developers-But it is Changing How They Work - DevOps.com

AI-assisted tools enhance software development by improving productivity, code quality, and collaboration without replacing engineers.
Education
fromFuturism
3 days ago

AI Forces College Professor to Get Typewriters for Entire Class

Typewriters in class encourage students to engage more with each other and the learning process, contrasting with modern digital distractions.
Careers
fromFast Company
5 hours ago

Are you paying a 'ghost tax' when looking for a job? 37% of employment seekers fall into this common trap

The job market is plagued by ghost jobs, leading to wasted time and money for job seekers.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
4 days ago

From Manual To Intelligent: How AI Automation Is Reshaping L&D Operations

AI automation can alleviate operational burdens on L&D teams, allowing them to focus on strategic tasks and improve learning quality.
Remote teams
fromBlackpressusa
3 weeks ago

OP-ED: The Future of Work

Automation will displace 85 million jobs by 2030 but create 97 million new roles, requiring workforce preparation in digital skills, AI, emotional intelligence, and adaptability.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 hours ago

Former Instagram VP shares 5 tips for young software engineers

Curiosity is key for young engineers. Asking a lot of questions is a great way to build relationships within a company, according to James Everingham.
Careers
#job-market
Careers
fromFortune
5 days ago

How AI and 'experience creep' are making it harder for new graduates to find jobs | Fortune

The job market for recent college graduates has worsened, with increased unemployment and higher experience requirements from employers.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago

Job Seekers Are Getting Ghosted in Record Numbers. One Person Got a Rejection Letter 11 Months After Applying.

Job seekers face increased ghosting, with 53% affected, largely due to AI-driven application processes overwhelming recruiters.
Careers
fromFortune
5 days ago

How AI and 'experience creep' are making it harder for new graduates to find jobs | Fortune

The job market for recent college graduates has worsened, with increased unemployment and higher experience requirements from employers.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago

Job Seekers Are Getting Ghosted in Record Numbers. One Person Got a Rejection Letter 11 Months After Applying.

Job seekers face increased ghosting, with 53% affected, largely due to AI-driven application processes overwhelming recruiters.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 hours ago

I was laid off from Oracle after almost 10 years. It felt cold, but it taught me an important lesson about priorities.

Having a backup plan and a strong network is crucial during unexpected job loss.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Tech companies are cutting jobs and betting on AI. The payoff is far from guaranteed

Tech workers face job insecurity as AI investments lead to significant layoffs across major companies, despite AI's current limitations in replacing human roles.
Online learning
fromTalentLMS Blog
6 days ago

Learning Paths: What They Are & How They Build Skills

Skills clarity is essential for effective training; learning paths bridge the gap between training and measurable capabilities.
Careers
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

How to write a job post that filters out the wrong people

Quality talent exists, but employers must improve job postings to attract the right candidates.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

'No one's raising their hand': Japan's labor crisis is making the case for robots taking the jobs that you don't want | Fortune

Japan's labor shortage is driving automation and AI adoption, with robots expected to fill roles no one wants, especially in aging care and industrial sectors.
Artificial intelligence
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago

Japan is deploying robots not to replace workers but because there are no workers left to replace - Silicon Canals

Japan's deployment of AI-powered robots is driven by demographic challenges rather than efficiency, aiming to sustain essential services amid labor shortages.
Careers
fromFortune
1 day ago

Goldman just looked at 40 years of data on the 'scarring' effects of technological disruption and finds Gen Z isn't the most at risk | Fortune

AI displacement can cause long-term earnings damage for workers, but recent graduates may adapt better than expected.
Careers
fromFortune
2 days ago

AI is about to send millions to 'professional identity purgatory.' Here's what I discovered after my 30 year career crashed to a halt | Fortune

Professional identity purgatory is a transitional phase where individuals grapple with losing their established roles and the uncertainty of their future.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
1 week ago

The Growing Impact Of eLearning On Workforce Skill Development

Digital learning solutions are essential for modern workforce skill development, offering flexibility and continuous access to training materials.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

OpenAI's vision for the AI economy: public wealth funds, robot taxes, and a four-day work week | TechCrunch

OpenAI proposes policy changes to address economic impacts of AI, focusing on wealth distribution, systemic risk reduction, and access to AI capabilities.
Careers
fromFortune
1 week ago

America has a workforce crisis. The solution is already here - and it's being wasted | Fortune

The U.S. economy faces a structural workforce crisis due to declining birth rates, negative net migration, and underutilization of skilled immigrants.
Social justice
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Removing barriers to tech careers

Achieving tech-sector diversity requires active participation, education reform, clear career pathways, mentorship, allyship and inclusive leadership to remove systemic barriers for underrepresented groups.
#ai-skills-gap
Careers
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Reskilling wont save us from AI. Here's what we need to do instead

AI-driven automation will eliminate lower-skilled jobs without creating equivalent replacements, creating a severe talent shortage for high-skill positions that cannot be solved through traditional reskilling or university education.
Education
fromeLearning Industry
2 months ago

The Education Industry: Shaping Economies, Skills, And The Future Of Learning

Modern education has evolved into a technology-enabled, flexible, and resilient ecosystem that expands access, aligns learning with workforce needs, and drives societal and economic development.
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