by dankeelan | Aug 19, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Jobs
Geoffrey Hinton’s message on a recent podcast about artificial intelligence was simple: “Train to be a plumber.” Hinton, a Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist often called “the Godfather of AI,” said in June what people have now been saying for years:...
by dankeelan | Aug 19, 2025 | Jobs, U.S. Economy, Unemployment
U.S. job growth slower much more than expected in July, and the data from the prior month was revised sharply lower, indicating the labor market could be showing signs of stalling. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 73,000 jobs in July, after rising by a downwardly revised...
by dankeelan | Aug 19, 2025 | Featured, Future of Work, Gen Z, Jobs
Seri Thompson has been on the job market for eight months. In that time, she’s applied to over 180 jobs. Some of them are related to her new communications degree, like for social media or marketing jobs. Lately she’s also applied to jobs unrelated to her...
by dankeelan | Aug 5, 2025 | Jobs, Remote Work, Technology
Ditch the commute and embrace the pajama pants-powered productivity of remote work. Plenty of fantastic tech companies are not only offering remote positions but are also highly regarded by their employees. I’ve scoured the job boards and employee reviews to...
by dankeelan | Aug 5, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Jobs
White collar workers like the short-term gain of work-life balance that AI brings, despite the long-term pain of it possibly taking their jobs by 2028. Ironically, recent data shows that about 60% of 2,500 white collar tech workers believe their jobs and...
by dankeelan | Aug 5, 2025 | Featured, Jobs, Tariffs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics said U.S. companies added fewer than half the number of new jobs created in June. Economic news was mixed this week, with new job numbers coming in lower than expected, but positive data elsewhere undermining warnings that President...
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