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College graduates booed commencement speakers for hyping AI, which is closing off many entry-level jobs. But economists are warning that the anxiety about AI obscures what is about to become the biggest shortage of workers in U.S. history.

"AI-exposed jobs saw relative increases in total transitions out of work and specifically to unemployment."So far, the narrative of AI in the workplace has had a consistent victim: the recent college …

There's a specific kind of denial showing up across the management ranks, and it's going to be very expensive for the people holding onto it.When Leadership IQ surveyed 1,251 executives, directors, and managers, the study found that 79.5% of them personally use AI tools. These aren't skeptics just si

AI's ushered in a new era of reskilling. Here's what the industry can learn from the last decade's drive to put people in tech jobs.

The technology that was supposed to make human labour obsolete is, at this moment, more expensive than the humans it was meant to replace.

In the near future, AI-powered surveillance systems will be able to track everything we do in public, and much of what we do in private. And if we do something wrong—shoplift, litter, jaywalk, you name it—the system will notice, retain it, tie it to your official government record, communicate that fact to you, and provide real-time alerts to any relevant authorities… and maybe also to the general public. Think of these systems as automated speed cameras, but on steroids. Only they’ll enforce not just speed limits, but any other rule you can imagine. And you won’t receive a ticket weeks later by mail; you’ll be informed about and fined for your violation immediately...

Firm faces quandary of wanting to help the environment, but also wanting to force AI on everyone

The new agent runs across your apps and files, schedules its own tasks, and can stay with a project for hours, handing back finished decks, sheets, docs and even web apps.OpenAI has spent two years telling people that ChatGPT can answer almost anything. With its latest release, it wants ChatGPT to fi

Setting a price for electricity is straightforward in principle but complicated in execution.Many major tech companies have pledged to pay their fair share of the costs associated with generating and transmitting more electricity to serve large data centers. But ratepayers across the United States ar

Z.ai has launched ZCode, a free AI coding tool powered by GLM-5.2 that challenges Cursor, Claude Code and GitHub Copilot while highlighting rising geopolitical risk in enterprise developer software.

Extreme temperatures threaten to strain the grid as data centers are increasing energy demand. What could go wrong?

Employment data offers a grim outlook for secretaries and administrative assistants in the age of artificial intelligence, but workers in the women-dominated occupation say the numbers don’t tell the whole story. Administrative professionals say adapting is a key part of their day-to-day. By tasking AI with the more repetitive items and freeing up time for more strategic work, some say they are using these tools as a launchpad for career growth. But according to a Brookings Institution report they may be more exposed to AI-induced displacement than other professionals.

Edition 191 - She didn't want an AI expert. She wanted something harder to find.

Artificial intelligence is transforming the workplace at a remarkable pace, and demand for AI talent continues to surge, with roles jumping 69%. Still, many employers are failing to prepare their employees for the transition. According to a new study, this is creating career futility among some worke

A substantial number of employees enter sensitive work-related information into ChatGPT and other AI models when they aren’t supposed to.

Texas is experiencing an AI-driven data center boom with at least 248 projects planned statewide. Here’s what to know about the industry’s rapid growth and the debate over its impact.In the span of a …

Vibe coding platforms are powerful, but users often don't know what they created.

7 real vibe coding failures: exposed API keys, inverted auth, wiped databases. Root causes and the exact tests that would have caught each one.

I know I kind of harp on about this topic, but every single day in this subreddit, I see a new “ship fast”-bro writing some variation of 1)...

Companies like Lovable, Base44, Replit, and Netlify use AI to let anyone build a web app in seconds—and in thousands of cases, spill highly sensitive data onto the public internet.

Chinese open AI models like DeepSeek, Xiaomi MiMo, and Minimax are on the rise in the U.S., but geopolitical risk and low revenue make it hard for AI providers to profit

93% of organizations report infrastructure incidents attributable to AI

For the past two years, we've been flooded with warnings about AI replacing workers. And, every few weeks, another company announces layoffs. If you've spent any time on LinkedIn lately, you'd be …

More Americans are using chatbots, and some are adopting AI summaries and smart speakers. But views about AI and how fast it’s advancing tilt negative – even for younger adults.

NHS England is giving more than 505,000 clinicians and support staff access to Microsoft 365 Copilot in what will be the largest AI deployment in healthcare globally. The rollout follows a pilot across 90 NHS organisations in which 30,000 workers used the tool for administrative tasks. NHS England sa

We've all seen the warnings about AI data centers. Erin Brockovich is even mapping out locations of the latest booms as they drive up electricity bills, sucking up local water supplies an …

This first-of-its-kind map displays hundreds of data centers that are either currently operating or in development as Texas becomes a worldwide hotspot.

"As a clinical psychologist, this hits me especially hard."Recently, while hanging out at my friends’ houses, I’ve gotten to listen in as their teens talked about everything from the best new music …

AI resistance refers to the behavioral and organizational barriers that prevent employees from genuinely adopting AI tools in their daily work. This resistance rarely stems from unwillingness to …