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It’s September 2025, and many of us are still waiting for Artificial Intelligence to dramatically reshape our job market. We’ve heard for years about AI’s incredible potential for productivity gains, and indeed, we’re seeing these advancements in many fields. Yet, the widespread job displacement that some predicted hasn’t materialized on a massive scale. Why this … Read more
Remember all that talk about AI taking over our jobs? It felt pretty intense for a while there. The headlines were screaming “robots are coming for your career!” But if you’ve been keeping an eye on things, like I have, you’ll notice the conversation is starting to shift. It’s less about AI versus humans and … Read more
It’s easy to get caught up in the daily headlines, but lately, I’ve been noticing a different kind of conversation emerging about the job market. Beyond the usual ups and downs, there’s a growing sentiment that finding a good job is becoming increasingly difficult, with some folks even describing it as “hell.” This isn’t just … Read more
As someone who’s spent a career in the trenches of the tech world, I’ve seen firsthand how quickly new systems can be adopted, often with great promise. One area where this is particularly evident is in hiring. Applicant Tracking Systems, or ATS, are now ubiquitous in the U.S. labor market. They promise efficiency, fairness, and … Read more
It’s September 2025, and the question on many minds is about the housing market. For decades, homeownership has been seen as a reliable way to build wealth. But is that still the case? Let’s take a sober look at where things stand and what it might mean for our economy. The current state of the … Read more
It’s been quite a while since I’ve felt this much of a chill down my spine discussing technology. Geoffrey Hinton, one of the key figures in the AI world, has put forth a prediction that’s hard to ignore. He’s warning that artificial intelligence might not just change our lives, but it could also significantly widen … Read more
Okay, so hear me out… Geoffrey Hinton, often called the “Godfather of AI,” dropped a pretty heavy thought recently. He’s not just talking about how cool AI is, but what it might actually do to our wallets. And his prediction? It’s a bit of a downer for most of us. Hinton basically said that AI … Read more
Okay, so hear me out. Virtual Reality (VR) for job training. It sounds pretty cool, right? Like something out of a sci-fi movie. But is it actually doing anything, or is it just a fancy new toy? I’ve been diving into this, and let me tell you, it’s a mixed bag. We’re seeing VR pop … Read more
It’s September 2025, and I’ve been watching the trends in our economy for decades, especially how technology shapes our work lives. Lately, I’ve noticed something unsettling: the labor market seems to be tightening its grip, particularly on U.S.-born workers. This isn’t about a lack of jobs overall, but rather a shift in the quality and … Read more
It’s September 5th, 2025, and the pace of technological change feels relentless. We’re constantly hearing about AI’s advancements, its potential to automate tasks, and its growing presence in our daily lives. From my perspective, having spent decades in the tech industry, this rapid progress brings both incredible opportunity and significant questions about our future. One … Read more