Oracle Layoffs Reveal ‘Train Then Replace’ AI Strategy
Former Oracle employees say they were asked to help train internal AI systems before being laid off, as the company shifts resources toward data centers and AI infrastructure.
Meta to Cut 8,000 Jobs as AI Spending Surges
Meta plans to cut about 8,000 jobs while ramping AI spending to $135 billion. The move reflects a broader shift toward AI-driven productivity.
Coinbase Replaces Two Departed Managers with AI Agents
Coinbase is testing AI agents embedded in tools like Slack and email to automate internal workflows. CEO Brian Armstrong says agents could eventually outnumber employees.
Research: AI Is Reshaping Entry-Level Roles, Not Replacing Them
By
Maria Konash
New research shows AI is speeding up how quickly early-career employees become productive, while raising expectations and reshaping traditional entry-level roles.
ProPublica Staff Stage One-Day Strike Over AI
Unionized ProPublica staff staged a one-day strike over job protections and AI policy disputes. The walkout highlights growing tensions around AI use in newsrooms.
Study Finds Women Receive Less Recognition for Using AI at Work
New research shows women are adopting AI tools at work more slowly than men, facing lower support and recognition. The gap could have long-term implications for career growth and workplace equity.
Oracle Shares Climb as Company Cuts Jobs to Invest in AI
Oracle shares rose as the company plans layoffs to redirect capital toward AI data center investments.
15% of Americans Say They’d Work for an AI Manager, Survey Finds
A new survey finds 15% of Americans are open to having an AI manager, as automation reshapes workplace structures and raises job concerns.
U.S. Senator Proposes Tax on AI Data Centers to Fund Job Retraining
Mark Warner proposed taxing AI data centers to fund worker retraining, as concerns grow over job displacement linked to artificial intelligence.
The AI Shift Is Coming to Europe’s Economy, ECB Signals
European Central Bank highlighted AI’s potential to reshape productivity, investment, and labor markets across Europe, while warning of uneven adoption and financing constraints. The outlook remains uncertain as AI diffusion accelerates.
HSBC Appoints First Chief AI Officer to Drive Automation
HSBC appoints first chief AI officer to expand generative AI use, aiming to cut costs and boost performance across global banking operations.
Nvidia CEO Proposes AI Tokens as Engineer Compensation
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang proposed paying engineers with AI tokens to boost productivity through AI agents. The idea reflects a shift toward AI-driven workflows in tech hiring.
Crypto.com Cuts 12% of Workforce as AI Automation Push Intensifies
Crypto.com is cutting 12 percent of its workforce as it shifts toward AI-driven operations, reflecting a broader trend across tech and crypto firms.
AI Data Center Boom Drives Skilled Labor Shortage
By
Olivia Grant
Surging investment in AI data centers is fueling demand for skilled trade workers, creating labor shortages and rising wages. The trend highlights the physical infrastructure behind AI growth.
Messari CEO Steps Down as Company Shifts to AI
Messari’s CEO Eric Turner stepped down as the company cut staff and repositioned itself as an AI-first platform focused on institutional clients.
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