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Yale economists see no evidence of AI displacing jobs, raising concerns of employers ‘AI washing’
Anxieties about AI putting people out of jobs is bubbling over: A Reuters/Ipsos poll from August 2025 found 71% of…
Analysts’ favourite gauge of the U.S. economy’s health comes from data. And at the moment, the numbers look OK ……
AI productivity gains are making the rich richer, and they’ll wipe out jobs—but the IMF chief sees a silver lining for low-wage workers
Productivity gains from artificial intelligence are disproportionately boosting high earners, but an argument exists that the dynamic can lift low-wage…
‘Humans could go the way of horses’: Goldman calculated how bad the AI ‘job apocalypse’ will be—and its analysts were pleasantly surprised
In 1983, the Nobel Prize-winning economist Wassily Leontief asked whether technological change could become so profound that “humans could go…
Telluride Ski Resort in southwestern Colorado began to reopen Friday after a vote by striking ski patrollers to accept a…
Job market outlook 2026: ‘uncomfortably slow growth’ in the first half, then upward reversal later
The labor market cooled during a rollercoaster year for the economy and financial markets, and 2026 should start off slow…
Geoffrey Hinton: AI will even better in 2026 and gain the ability to ‘replace many other jobs’
Computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton said artificial intelligence technology will continue improving next year, enough to wipe out more human workers.…
Meet a 55-year-old automotive technician in Arkansas who didn’t care if his kids went to college
When something breaks—whether it’s the plumbing or a car—the first call most people make is to a blue-collar worker. That…
Sneaking unemployment rate means the U.S. economy is inching closer to a key recession indicator, says Moody’s
While America’s labor market may not be collapsing, Moody’s Analytics has highlighted that it is inching steadily closer towards a…
Claudia Sahm thinks investors should rethink what they’re salivating for.The Federal Reserve is likely to deliver its third interest rate…












