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Workers around the world are scared. A massive new survey shows just how much

“AI is not like the weather,” ADP chief economist Nela Richardson says. “It is not just going to descend upon us.” In other words, it’s here.

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 25, 2026
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The job market is so bad that ‘reverse recruiters’ are charging $1,500 a month just to help people look for jobs
By Jake AngeloMarch 25, 2026
The AI era has a message for every CEO: Adapt or die
By Beatrice NolanMarch 25, 2026
Origin cofounders Chris Bruce (left) and Pete Craghill.
Exclusive: AI-powered benefits platform Origin raises $30 million in fresh funding to bring CHROs visibility into benefits usage and spend
By Jeremy KahnMarch 25, 2026
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AI agents are getting more capable, but reliability is lagging—and that’s a problem
By Jeremy KahnMarch 24, 2026
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North AmericaPhiladelphia responds to unpaid TSA worker plight with ‘world record for the longest cheesesteak in history’
By Tassanee Vejpongsa, Leah Willingham and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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By Joseph HostetlerMarch 25, 2026
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Middle EastAmerica claims it sent a cease-fire plan to Iran, which doesn’t confirm receipt
By Jon Gambrell, David Rising, Aamer Madhani, Munir Ahmed and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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Personal FinanceCurrent price of oil as of March 25, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 25, 2026
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LawQuadruple amputee cornhole champion charged with murder, American Cornhole League declines to comment
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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LawYes, Mark Zuckerberg’s social media products are harmful for children, New Mexico jury finds
By Barbara Ortutay, Kaitlyn Huamani and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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AIExclusive: Normal Computing raises $50M from Samsung Catalyst to tackle soaring AI chip costs and power demands
By Sharon GoldmanMarch 25, 2026
A detailed representation of a robotic hand interacting with an AI interface, showcasing vibrant data visualizations and modern technological advancements in a digital workspace.
NewslettersAI robots could cost $13,000 by 2035: Here’s what that means for CFOs
By Sheryl EstradaMarch 25, 2026
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AI‘It’s going to be painful for a lot of people’: Software engineers could go extinct this year, says Claude Code creator
By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 24, 2026
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C-SuiteInside a $280 billion tobacco giant’s push to turn smokers into smoke-free customers
By Ruth UmohFebruary 24, 2026
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AI‘Students can’t reason’: Teachers warn AI is fueling a crisis in kids’ ability to think
By Eva RoytburgFebruary 24, 2026
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AIAI agents that do your work while you sleep sound great. The reality is far messier—‘it’s like a toddler that needs to be overseen’
By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 23, 2026
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AIUber CEO predicts most rides could be robot operated within 20 years
By Jake AngeloFebruary 23, 2026
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AIWithout AI spending, U.S. corporate investment in equipment would be negative, a decline that’s ‘worryingly broad-based,’ Pantheon analyst says 
By Jim EdwardsFebruary 23, 2026
EconomyThe record gap between corporate profits and worker pay has an ‘undercurrent of betrayal,’ top economist warns 
By Jason MaFebruary 23, 2026
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Success Last year, Accenture trained 550,000 workers in AI—now it’s warning senior staff to use it or don’t get promoted
By Emma BurleighFebruary 23, 2026
SuccessOlder adults are heading back to school and represent the ‘new majority student’ as they seek up-skilling or a career change
By Cheyanne Mumphrey and The Associated PressFebruary 22, 2026
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SuccessNot all degrees are a waste of time: MBA graduates from Harvard, MIT, and Wharton are making over $245,000 just three years after graduating
By Preston ForeFebruary 22, 2026
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SuccessForget 40 hours: The Dutch get their work done in just 32 hours a week—and women made it possible
By Emma BurleighFebruary 22, 2026
SuccessMeet the retired Olympic champions starting second careers at Goldman Sachs with zero financial expertise and no office experience
By Emma BurleighFebruary 22, 2026
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Future of WorkRecruiter reveals broken Zoom interview etiquette: bathrobes, yoga, and outsourcing thinking to AI
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 22, 2026
EconomyNew Fed report proves Milton Friedman and Joe Biden understood something vital about immigration—and explains why growth may sputter under Trump
By Shawn TullyFebruary 22, 2026
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CommentaryFormer IRS Commissioner: Here’s how we used AI to create immediate value when taxpayers scrutinized every dollar
By Danny WerfelFebruary 22, 2026
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Success40% of Stanford undergrads receive disability accommodations—but it’s become a college-wide phenomenon as Gen Z try to succeed in the current climate
By Preston ForeFebruary 21, 2026
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AIYou have 18 months to figure out your office job, $1 billion CEO says. But it’s not going away
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 21, 2026
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Future of WorkElon Musk bans résumés and cover letters in hiring for his chip team. These are the 3 bullet points he’s looking for instead
By Jake AngeloFebruary 20, 2026
Left: Jeff Bezos. Right: Reid Hoffman.
SuccessBillionaire bosses like Jeff Bezos and Reid Hoffman denounce work-life balance—and some think working nonstop is key to success
By Emma BurleighFebruary 20, 2026
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SuccessFormer Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein says Peter Thiel is wrong: College is worth it because it makes you a ‘complete person’
By Emma BurleighFebruary 20, 2026
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CommentarySomething big is happening in AI, but that’s the only thing Matt Shumer got right
By Neil Chilson and Kevin FrazierFebruary 20, 2026
SuccessThis math graduate applied to over 1,000 jobs and still didn’t hear back—so he moved to Austria
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 20, 2026
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InvestingTroubled Nvidia ally Supermicro pledged to hire a new CFO ‘immediately.’ That was 14 months ago. 
By Amanda GerutFebruary 20, 2026
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Personal FinanceTens of millions of Americans care for loved ones up to 6 hours a day while working a job—and don’t get any extra money for it
By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated PressFebruary 19, 2026
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AIEntry-level tech and finance workers in Ireland are losing their jobs thanks to AI. Could that be a warning sign for the U.S.?
By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 19, 2026
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AISam Altman says the quiet part out loud, confirming some companies are ‘AI washing’ by blaming unrelated layoffs on the technology
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 19, 2026
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AISam Altman says not even the CEO’s job is safe from AI as it will soon perform the work better than ‘certainly me’
By Jake AngeloFebruary 19, 2026
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SuccessJust 5% of workers have this skill, according to Google, and they’re 4.5 times as likely to have a higher salary
By Preston ForeFebruary 19, 2026
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CommentaryThe billion-dollar justification: why AI giants need you to fear for your job
By David StoutFebruary 19, 2026
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AIFed governor lays out 3 AI scenarios, including one with a giant population of ‘unemployable’ workers
By Catherina GioinoFebruary 19, 2026
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