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High school shop classes are back in a big way as students and educators prepare for a future in which AI could take over many of what we today think…
Continue Reading High Schools Training Students for Manual Labor as AI Looms Over College and Jobs
It’s hard to find a job. In today’s labor market, prospective applicants are inundated with spam job offers, filtered out by AI-powered HR bots, interviewed by large language models (LLMs),…
Rent Seeking As Trump hits the asphalt with a bevy of executive orders, it’s becoming clearer what he and his tech bro buddies imagine for the future of US labor:…
At a landmark gathering in California, workers discussed defenses against artificial intelligence and surveillance technology Workers from a wide range of industries are increasingly concerned about the impact of technology…
Meta Narrative Meta-formerly-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he intends to start automating coding jobs with AI — this year. Zuckerberg announced these ambitions, which if realized would send shockwaves throughout…
Let Them Eat Tacos The person running the popular language learning app Duolingo isn’t afraid of job automation in the age of AI. In fact, CEO and founder Luis von…
Cine-files Lionsgate, the studio behind hit franchises ranging from “John Wick” to “The Hunger Games” to cult classics like “American Psycho,” is entering into a major partnership with the AI…
Too Dumb Concerns over an AI bubble are continuing to grow. Major selloffs at the beginning of this week had experts worried that the dam was breaking, although markets have…
Stay Broke Generative AI has immediately posed an existential threat to artists — not because the ‘art’ it produces is any good per se, but because it serves as a…
Business Blowback As many CEOs gloat over the idea of replacing their human workers with AI, some of them are now starting to fear that they, too, may be on…