AI
"We still need humans!": Data centre truckers gear up for a blue-collar AI boom
The artificial intelligence revolution is creating new winners as demand surges for skilled people whose work can’t be easily automated.
Future of Work
Opinion
"Your role has been eliminated!": What it's like to lose your corporate job to AI
"I was dealt with clinically. There was a script that was read in a monotonous tone, with a few unnecessary quips added in..."
Opinion
Staying ahead of the AI curve: six ways workers can future-proof their careers
"The people who will lead tomorrow aren’t those who fear machines, but those who learn alongside them."
Future of Work
“I need less heads”: Salesforce boss Marc Benioff takes axe to human support workforce
Tech titan celebrates AI customer service success and the guillotining of 4,000 jobs (not literally, of course).
Opinion
"IT teams are understaffed and underwater": Will automation rescue them?
"It’s not just the workload, it’s the pressure to deliver more with fewer resources while finding time to keep skills sharp in a changing field."
Opinion
Adapting to Digital Darwinism: Will AI create a permanent new class divide?
"LLMs, GenAI, predictive analytics and intelligent automation are pushing organizations to reassess who remains relevant in the digital economy."
Future of Work
Which jobs are safe from AI? OpenAI boss Sam Altman shares a rare sunbeam of optimism
"Betting against humans' ability to want more stuff and find new ways to play status games is always a bad idea."
Opinion
Support, not surveillance: Getting return to the office right
"Workplace technology shouldn't be about control. When implemented transparently, it can enhance the employee experience."
Apple
Apple patents sinister worker monitoring technology that can expose daydreamers
"Eye gaze-based biofeedback" system provides a grim glimpse of tomorrow's dystopian working environments.