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Vint Cerf's Career Advice for Engineers
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Vint Cerf's Career Advice for Engineers

Vint Cerf offers advice to engineers starting their careers.

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...

Unfair Automated Hiring Systems Are Everywhere
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Unfair Automated Hiring Systems Are Everywhere

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission urgently needs to regulate automated hiring systems.

U.S. Universities Building New Semiconductor Workforce
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U.S. Universities Building New Semiconductor Workforce

U.S. universities are training next-generation semiconductor engineers and technicians to fill the jobs needed for the CHIPS Act, signed by President Biden in August...

Workers More Willing to Accept Incompetent Bosses Who Are Older
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Workers More Willing to Accept Incompetent Bosses Who Are Older

Workers are more willing to accept an incompetent boss who is older and more experienced than themselves, but less likely to accept incompetence if the boss isJournal...

AI Will Create More Developers, Not Less
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AI Will Create More Developers, Not Less

A simple test can settle the raging debate about whether code generation AI products will create or destroy more jobs for developers.

Startups Are Scooping Up Big Tech's Cast-Off Workers
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Startups Are Scooping Up Big Tech's Cast-Off Workers

Startups are recruiting a growing number of software developers, data scientists, and engineers laid off by larger employers. "There's a lot of phenomenally talented...

The Jobs AI Won't Take Yet
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The Jobs AI Won't Take Yet

Amid the talk of artificial intelligence replacing workers, experts say there are some jobs computers aren't taking — at least for a while.

Employers Have the Upper Hand Again
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Employers Have the Upper Hand Again

The pandemic ushered in an era of "quiet quitting" and "bare minimum Mondays," but the brief Era of the Worker is over and the pendulum has swung back to favor...

You May Be Guilting Yourself Short in Salary Negotiations
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You May Be Guilting Yourself Short in Salary Negotiations

Employers that use "social impact framing" to emphasize the societal benefit of their company's work may weaken prospective employees' position during salary negotiations...

Grads Less Interested in Working for Big Tech Right After College
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Grads Less Interested in Working for Big Tech Right After College

Job searches for Big Tech employers from the Class of 2023 dropped by about 15% compared to last year's class, with students prioritizing stability and submitting...

Software Engineers Are Panicking About Being Replaced by AI
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Software Engineers Are Panicking About Being Replaced by AI

Tech workers are beginning to panic about the possibility that AI is coming for their jobs.

The End of Coding As We Know It
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The End of Coding As We Know It

Many coders are facing a growing anxiety over the sudden advent of generative AI. "I never thought I would be replaced in my job, ever, until ChatGPT," one coder...

Generative AI Boosts Worker Productivity and Retention, Study Says
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Generative AI Boosts Worker Productivity and Retention, Study Says

A study by the National Bureau of Economic Research found that generative AI boosts productivity by 14%, reduces stress, and increases employee retention in customer...

Research Finds No Gender Bias in Academic Science
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Research Finds No Gender Bias in Academic Science

Claims of widespread gender bias in tenure-track hiring, grant funding, and journal acceptances in the academic sciences are not supported by data, according to...

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.

So Many Ways to Communicate at Work, So Many Ways to Misfire
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So Many Ways to Communicate at Work, So Many Ways to Misfire

Workplaces have become saturated with ways to communicate, giving rise to mistakes, misunderstandings, and potential conflict.

Tech Companies Move to Cut Middle Managers
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Tech Companies Move to Cut Middle Managers

Tech companies are cutting middle managers after hiring them in droves during the pandemic, focusing on improved efficiency and reducing costs.

Advice for Developers: Give a Lot of Notice When You Quit
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Advice for Developers: Give a Lot of Notice When You Quit

If you're a competent software engineer in good standing at your company, giving more than two weeks' notice when quitting is usually a win for everyone.

The Most In-Demand Tech Roles in 2023
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The Most In-Demand Tech Roles in 2023

The technology jobs expected to be in the highest demand in the U.S. this year are identified in the State of the Tech Workforce report by CompTIA.
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