Use of AI in the workplace triples in two years, with tech and finance leading the charge
Gallup finds that 25% of US workers now use AI frequently, but adoption remains uneven across sectors
Lawsuit targets AI hiring systems used by Microsoft and Salesforce
In context: In California, a lawsuit against one of the most widely used AI hiring systems could reshape how companies deploy algorithms to evaluate candidates. Eightfold AI, a Santa Clara-based platform that assists employers such as Microsoft, PayPal, Salesforce, and Bayer in ranking applicants, is accused of generating undisclosed reports on job seekers without their consent – a practice the plaintiffs claim violates federal consumer protection law.
OpenAI's employee compensation dwarfs every major tech IPO of the past 25 years
Equity pay packages are 34 times higher than pre-IPO tech norms
Bottom line: OpenAI's financial model reflects the intense pressure to retain the people driving its breakthroughs. The company's willingness to spend aggressively on equity has redefined what competitive pay looks like in artificial intelligence – and raised the stakes for every firm vying to shape the field's future.
xAI employee praised by collegues for working 36 hours without sleep
One employee mocked work-life balance
Microsoft Teams may soon tell your boss when you enter or leave the office
New location detection feature is sparking worries about employee surveillance
MIT study says agentic AI can already replace 11% of the US workforce
A reliable prediction about the future of work, or just a speculative sandbox toy?
Infosys co-founder hikes 70-hour workweek call to 72 hours, praises China's 996 model
Who needs a life when you can work?
Intern quits after employer demands he hand over RTX 5060 won at Nvidia event
Would you do the same?
Boot up, VPN, multi-password logins, and zero pay: Bank of America hit with wage lawsuit
Bank of America accused of making remote workers log in for free before shifts even start
A new bipartisan bill would force companies to reveal how AI is impacting jobs
Is AI really having a massive impact on the US workforce?
New data shows companies are rehiring former employees as AI falls short of expectations
A rebounding "layoff boomerang" despite corporate AI investments
Samsung ties employee payouts to stock price in first company-wide incentive program
The three-year plan lets staff choose cash or shares for bonuses
Tech industry braces as Trump announces new $100,000 H-1B visa fee
Sweeping immigration changes raise costs for skilled worker and investor visas
Fiverr lays off 30% of its staff as it pivots to an "AI-first" company
CEO Micha Kaufman called the layoffs a "painful reset" but couldn't stop praising AI
AI is transforming the future of learning and jobs, says Google DeepMind CEO and Nobel laureate
The Greek prime minister joined Hassabis in discussing the risks and rewards of AI
Big quote: AI is transforming education and the workforce, creating a demand for new skills and strategies. That was the key message from Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind and recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, when he addressed an audience gathered at the historic Roman theater beneath the Acropolis in Athens.
Human expertise in demand to fix flaws in AI-generated work
AI drives surge in freelancers jobs for repair, refinement, and emotional nuance
Coinbase CEO fired engineers who refused to use AI
Get with the program or get out the door
Cisco lays off 221 people despite revenue surge and CEO's claim AI wouldn't cost jobs
A hot potato: Cisco has announced that it will become the latest tech giant to lay off workers just as its revenue is soaring and AI becomes the most important focus. The move comes a week after CEO Chuck Robbins told an interviewer, "I don't want to get rid of a bunch of people right now."
Face-to-face interviews are making a comeback in the age of AI hiring scams
Employers are going old school to verify candidates' skills
The Best PC Monitors - 2025 Update: Productivity, Creative Work, and Top Enthusiast Picks
PC monitors for work and creativity now boast bigger screens, sharper resolutions, and more ports at better prices. Here are the best, from budget gems to 4K giants.
AI startup valuations surge as nearly 500 unicorns reach $2.7 trillion
New paper billionaires emerge as AI funding sets unprecedented records
Microsoft, Meta, and startups are battling for AI talent with more than just money
Startups like Anthropic are outpacing Big Tech in keeping AI talent with promises of agility and autonomy
AI interview bots spark backlash from frustrated job applicants
Digital avatars are increasingly conducting job interviews, leaving some applicants cold
Fired by video: Atlassian terminates 150 workers using pre-recorded video, sparking criticism
A horrible (and perhaps illegal) new trend?
These are the jobs that are most likely to be automated by AI
Rather than making predictions based on theory, the study analyzed real interactions between users and generative AI tools