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Everyday AI

AI Writes More Code Than Ever. Developers Are Getting Hired Anyway.

Anthropic's own data shows AI is automating 79% of coding sessions on its specialist tool, yet software developer job postings have climbed nearly 15% since early 2025. Here is what is actually going on.

4 min read
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Policy

Most People Around the World Fear AI Will Kill Their Jobs, a New Survey Finds

A Pew Research poll of more than 42,000 people across 37 countries finds widespread worry that artificial intelligence will reshape work and widen inequality, even among people who have never used an AI tool.

4 min read
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Policy

UK data centres will create far fewer jobs than the tech industry claims, new research finds

An environmental thinktank puts the likely job total at 10,400, roughly a quarter of the 40,000-plus figure the industry lobby has been promoting.

3 min read
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Robotics

Meta Is Quietly Testing Robots Inside Its Data Centers, and Workers Are Worried

Robotic arms, cable-swappers, and a finger-shaped button-presser are already running trials at Meta's biggest data center campus. The humans who work there are paying close attention.

4 min read
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Everyday AI

Young Workers Are Ditching Screens for Sawdust and Copper Wire

As AI quietly eats away at entry-level office jobs, a growing number of younger workers are trading spreadsheets for bookbinding, metalwork and boatbuilding.

4 min read
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AI Business

A $500 Billion AI Datacenter Is Being Built in Rural Ohio. Not Everyone Is Happy About It.

OpenAI, Nvidia and Japanese investors are pouring half a trillion dollars into what could be the world's largest AI computing facility, tucked into the Appalachian foothills near Piketon, Ohio. The jobs sound good. The questions about land, water and power are harder.

3 min read
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Explained

Will AI replace mathematicians? Probably not yet, say experts

About 40 top mathematicians met at OpenAI's offices this month to talk about their profession's future. The mood was worried. The evidence, though, tells a more complicated story.

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Policy

Young workers are losing entry-level jobs to AI, Stanford research finds

A major university study tracking real employment data says workers aged 22 to 25 in AI-exposed fields are now 19 percent behind their peers. Last year that gap was 13 percent.

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Policy

UK Government Is Sending Unemployed Young People to AI Boot Camps

A three-week training scheme will teach jobless young Britons to use artificial intelligence tools to find work. The twist: AI is also one of the main reasons those jobs are harder to find.

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Policy

US Economy Lost 23,000 Jobs in July. Should We Blame AI?

New government figures show the labour market is weakening just as AI tools spread across industries. Here's what the numbers actually mean for workers.

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AI Business

Lloyds Bank Plans £2bn Cost Cuts With AI at the Centre of Its Strategy

Britain's biggest high street bank will invest £13bn by 2030, with artificial intelligence playing a central role in its plan to cut costs and attract new customers.

3 min read
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AI Business

Google studied 15 million real AI interactions and found workers aren't automating themselves out of a job

A new Google Research paper looked at how people actually use Gemini at work. The headline finding: AI helps with pieces of tasks, but end-to-end job replacement is rare.

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Everyday AI

AI Is Changing Who Gets Hired and Who Gets Left Behind

Job anxiety is spreading across every age group and profession. Here is what that shift actually looks like for ordinary workers, and what it means for the people caught in it.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

Which jobs are hardest for AI to replace, and how do you land one?

From classrooms to courtrooms, some careers look a lot safer than others. Here is what workers and experts told The Guardian about building a future the algorithms cannot easily automate.

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