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Fed Beige Book: Employers are leaning on AI, freezing hiring, changing hours to avoid layoffs
If a company wants to reduce its headcount, there are several levers it can pull. It could freeze hiring in…
Gravis Robotics, a Zurich-based startup that is turning heavyweight construction machines into autonomous robots, has raised $23 million to expand…
Campbell’s Soup fires exec after leaked recording berating ‘poor’ customers and ‘bioengineered meat’ prompts outrage and investigation
The Campbell’s Company fired a top executive after he went on an hour-long rant about the company’s products and called…
In the future, Elon Musk sees humans as metaphorical vegetable farmers.The Tesla CEO said at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in…
Google’s Sundar Pichai says the job of CEO is one of the ‘easier things’ AI could soon replace
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said AI may be gunning for his job, but he doesn’t seem too worried about it. In…
Meet the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, who skipped finals to make an empire out of teaching AI ‘what only humans know’
In the spring of 2023, while his classmates at Georgetown were cramming for finals, Brendan Foody was busy testing out…
600 Paramount Skydance employees quit instead of returning to the office, and it cost the company $185 million, filings show
Hundreds of Paramount Skydance employees decided they’d rather find a new workplace than go back to the office five days…
Welcome to the era of ‘low-hire, more-fire,’ warns top economist—the days of talent hoarding are over
Without official Bureau of Labor Statistics data to calm their nerves, analysts are wondering just how fast the U.S. employment…
‘Yikes’: Top investment bank looks under the hood of the economy and finds ‘the labor market doesn’t look that good’
A leading investment bank has delivered an arresting diagnosis of the U.S. economy: the labor market, long a pillar of…
Trump immigration policies would slash workforce estimate by 15.7 million and slow GDP growth by a third over the next decade, study says
The U.S. immigration crackdown will cause net job losses in the millions and will lower the annual rate of economic…












