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Humans Are Still Cheaper Than AI in Most Jobs, MIT Study Finds
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Humans Are Still Cheaper Than AI in Most Jobs, MIT Study Finds

Only 23% of workers being paid for vision tasks could be effectively replaced by AI today, says an MIT report.

U.S. Work-From-Home Rates Drop to Lowest Levels Since the Pandemic
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U.S. Work-From-Home Rates Drop to Lowest Levels Since the Pandemic

Only a quarter of U.S. households still have someone working remotely at least one day a week, a sharp decline from the early-2021 peak of 37%, according to the...

Chip Industry Sees Labor Shortages Threatening U.S. Expansion Plans
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Chip Industry Sees Labor Shortages Threatening U.S. Expansion Plans

The U.S. Semiconductor Industry Association warns that there won't be enough engineers, computer scientists, and technicians in the United States to support a rapid...

Layoffs and AI Are Changing Tech's Once-Invincible Job Market
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Layoffs and AI Are Changing Tech's Once-Invincible Job Market

Tech workers are considering, some for the first time, that the promise of perpetual, lucrative employability may not be as solid as they once thought.

Tech Job Cuts Push New Grads to Wall Street
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Tech Job Cuts Push New Grads to Wall Street

Prominent tech companies have cut tens of thousands of jobs and lowered compensation for new hires, which has more young people considering positions in finance...

Americans Have Never Been So Unwilling to Relocate for a New Job
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Americans Have Never Been So Unwilling to Relocate for a New Job

The share of job seekers who relocated to take up a new position fell to the lowest level on record in the first quarter of 2023, according to Challenger, Gray...

Despite Layoffs, Highest-Paying U.S. Internships Are Still In Tech
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Despite Layoffs, Highest-Paying U.S. Internships Are Still In Tech

The highest-paying U.S. internships are still in tech, despite the industry's mass layoffs and shift to austerity in recent months.

Less Than Half of U.S. Workers Use All Their Vacation Days
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Less Than Half of U.S. Workers Use All Their Vacation Days

Fear of falling behind or of hurting their chance for promotion are factors that keep more than half of U.S. workers from using all of their vacation days, according...

Tech Jobs Are Still Paying $120 an Hour Despite Mass Layoffs
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Tech Jobs Are Still Paying $120 an Hour Despite Mass Layoffs

Thousands of job losses mask demand for tech workers in mission-critical areas, with contract positions still commanding $120-an-hour wages.

Computer Science Majors Will Earn Less This Year
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Computer Science Majors Will Earn Less This Year

2023 graduates with bachelor's degrees in computer science are projected to see starting salaries of $72,843, or 4% less than a year ago, according to a National...

Software Robots Are Gaining Ground in White-Collar Office World
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Software Robots Are Gaining Ground in White-Collar Office World

The latest wave of automation is building on advances in artificial intelligence and machine-learning that allow computers to perform tasks and make some of the...

Inventors Must Be Human, Federal Court Rules in Blow to AI
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Inventors Must Be Human, Federal Court Rules in Blow to AI

The term "individual" in the Patent Act refers only to humans, meaning an AI doesn't count as an inventor on a patentable invention, the U.S. Court of Appeals for...

Harvard-Educated Professor Is Propelling China's AI Ambitions
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Harvard-Educated Professor Is Propelling China's AI Ambitions

Andrew Yao has influenced some of the biggest Chinese startups, informed government policy, and molded a generation of academics.

U.K. Updates Digital Strategy to Address Skills Gap
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U.K. Updates Digital Strategy to Address Skills Gap

The U.K. will update its digital strategy for the first time since 2017 in a bid to attract tech talent to the country and encourage pension funds to invest in...

Singapore Tech Salaries Jump 22% in Chase for Skilled Coders
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Singapore Tech Salaries Jump 22% in Chase for Skilled Coders

A report by NodeFlair and Quest Ventures found that salaries for software engineers in Singapore rose an average 22% last year, fueled by high demand for limited...

Tech Workers Arm Themselves With Salary Data
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Tech Workers Arm Themselves With Salary Data

Technology workers increasingly are gathering salary data amid an environment often hostile to open discussions about employee earnings.

Apple Expands Outside of Silicon Valley As It Struggles to Recruit, Retain Talent
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Apple Expands Outside of Silicon Valley As It Struggles to Recruit, Retain Talent

Apple Inc. is ramping up efforts to decentralize out of Silicon Valley, recognizing that hiring and retaining talent will be one of the biggest challenges to its...

Algorithms Are the Boss for Many at Amazon
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Algorithms Are the Boss for Many at Amazon

At Amazon, machines are often the boss—hiring, rating, and firing millions of people with little or no human oversight.

Big Tech Enters Visa Fray to Save Jobs for Spouses of Foreign Workers
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Big Tech Enters Visa Fray to Save Jobs for Spouses of Foreign Workers

Big Tech is wading into a legal fight over visas in an attempt to preserve jobs of spouses of its foreign employees who are working in the U.S.

South Koreans Must Learn to Work Alongside Robots, Minister Says
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South Koreans Must Learn to Work Alongside Robots, Minister Says

South Korean citizens must learn how to work alongside machines if they want to thrive in a post-pandemic world, says Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jae-kap...
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