Employers Worry Your Resume Was Written by AI. 46% of Them Have AI Reading It.
A new survey of 1,027 hiring professionals shows both sides of the job market automating their way past each other.
Business & Brand
Analysis of how AI is changing marketing, media, brand strategy and the way modern teams work. Expert insights for enterprise leaders.
McKinsey Modeled the U.S. Job Market Through 2035. 11 Million People Will Have to Start Over.
A new McKinsey Global Institute report says AI will leave the U.S. with more jobs in 2035 than it has today. It also says most of the people pushed out of their current work have no easy way to reach them.
FedEx's Reinvention as an AI Data Company: What Is Actually Happening?
How FedEx is quietly turning 2 petabytes of daily shipping data into a business, and what that reinvention actually looks like underneath the headlines.
Michael Burry Called the 2008 Crash. Now He's Shorting the AI Safety Story.
The investor behind The Big Short thinks the labs warning that AI is too dangerous to release are also the labs that profit when you believe it. He wants you watching one number instead.
The Youngest Gen Z AI Builders Say Companies Will Soon Run Themselves. Their Own Generation Is Getting Angrier.
A viral thread claims Gen Z insiders in San Francisco are years ahead of the mainstream on AI. National polling shows most of their peers use it about as much as last year and like it less.
The Era of Zombie Employees
Employee engagement has never been lower. Productivity has rarely been higher. AI is the reason those two numbers no longer move together.
Wall Street Is Automating Its Own Succession
OpenAI built its new banking product with Morgan Stanley and Evercore. The work it does best is the work that used to turn a 22-year-old into a managing director.
Anthropic Modeled the Future AI Economy. Workers End Up With the Same Paycheck and a Third Less of the Pie.
The company's own numbers say the electrician wins and the office worker pays. That split shows up in every scenario it ran.
Accenture's New CMO Isn't Here to Build the Brand
Emma Chalwin arrives October 1 from Workday, ten months after Jill Kramer left for Mastercard, into the worst stretch Accenture has had as a public company.
TIME's 2026 AI List Is Both Serious Journalism and a Conference Business
A snapshot of what the AI establishment believes about itself, assembled by a company that profits from the belief.
Is Anthropic's Interview Process Built to Reward the Best Liar in the Room?
Anthropic asks candidates if they'd accept the stock going to zero. The question is unscripted, already leaked, and impossible to score the same way twice.
Anthropic's Ode Acquires Casper Studios in First Deal Since Launch
The joint venture is five weeks old and already consolidating smaller shops. Its first target is small AI services firm with Netflix and Pepsi on the client list.
IKEA Really Did Retrain 8,500 Workers Instead of Firing Them. The Reason It Worked Wasn't the AI.
The most-shared corporate AI story on the internet holds up in outline. The filings show what actually did the work, and why almost nobody can copy it.
Everyone Quoted Target's New AI Chief. Nobody Checked Who He Reports To.
Target named Chandhu Nair its first chief AI officer this week, a role that will report into the company's chief information and product officer rather than to the CEO.
The AI Talent War Just Raided Banking: Monzo Co-Founder Tom Blomfield Joins Anthropic
Tom Blomfield built one of Britain's biggest banks. Anthropic just hired him to solve a different scarcity problem: compute.
California Is Now Treating Software as Taxable "Tangible Personal Property"
Starting January 1, 2027, SaaS and AI subscriptions sold into California will carry the same sales tax as furniture and appliances.
Anthropic Sues Abnormal AI Over a Logo, and Its Insecurity Is Showing
Anthropic, one of the most valuable AI companies in the world, file a trademark infringement and unfair competition suit against Abnormal AI on July 1st claiming that Abnormal AI copied Anthropic's slash-style logo.
PwC Says Entry-Level Work Didn't Disappear. It Became a Job New Graduates Can't Get.
PwC analyzed more than a billion job ads and found that AI is reshaping junior roles rather than erasing them.
State Farm Just Rewrote the Job of 19,000 Salespeople. The Commission Era Is Quietly Ending.
For decades, State Farm sold its agents on a simple promise: build a book of business and live off it for life. That promise is now gone, and what replaced it should make anyone who earns a living on commission sit up.
AI Companies Spent Three Years Selling Fear. Their Bankers Want It Toned Down Before the IPO.
Every technology sells itself on a promise. The AI industry found something that worked better: a threat.
Is AI Ending Enterprise Partner Careers? Salesforce May Be Just the Start
Ben McCarthy says Salesforce careers are over. The harder question is whether the same arbitrage is collapsing across Microsoft, ServiceNow, SAP, Workday and the system integrators that wire them together.
Humans Are More Important Than Ever in the AI Era, Says Satya Nadella
Microsoft's CEO argues that as AI capability grows, human judgment becomes more valuable, not less. But the part enterprises can't miss is what he says comes next.
Half of America Fears AI Will Take Their Job. New Data Suggests Their Bosses Agree.
Last week we left you with a puzzle. Fifty-three percent of Americans believe AI could put them or someone in their household out of work, even as unemployment sits near historic lows and the economy keeps adding jobs.
Jeff Bezos just raised $12 billion for an AI startup building "an artificial general engineer," now valued at $41 billion
Jeff Bezos sat down with CNBC's David Faber on Thursday and did something he hasn't done since the company launched: he explained what Prometheus actually is.
The Fear Gap: Half of America Thinks AI Is Coming for Their Job. The Data Isn't So Sure.
The unemployment rate is sitting near historic lows. The economy added 172,000 jobs in May. And yet a Reuters/Ipsos poll released this week found that 53 percent of Americans believe AI could put them out of work.
Meta Fired 8,000 Workers. Now It's Paying $115 Million to Finish the Job
This week Meta announced America's Workforce Academy, a $115 million program to train welders, electricians, fiber technicians, and HVAC installers free of charge, with a guaranteed job at the end.
Everyone's Focused on How Employees Use AI. The Real Problem Is How Leaders Do.
A growing share of managers now run hiring, reviews, and firing decisions past a chatbot. The way those tools are built makes them a bad fit for the job.
Two Weeks After Starbucks Pulled Its AI, McDonald's Is Betting the Whole Restaurant on Its Own.
Starbucks just paid the price for scaling an AI tool before it was ready. McDonald's watched, then announced it is doing the same thing across 43,000 stores.
'Our Product Might Break Democracy' Is the Best Marketing Claim of 2026. Anthropic Just Made It a Job Posting.
The job is real, the salary starts at $295,000, and the pitch is that the company's own technology could buckle the courts and the ballot box.
Built for the People Making AI Decisions in the Enterprise: A Letter From The Editor-In-Chief
We lead with news, data, and what it means for the enterprise. We're opinionated when the numbers back it up. And we'll tell you when a launch everyone's celebrating doesn't actually matter for your stack.
111,000 Layoffs, Revenue Up. The "Same Roadmap, Fewer People" Playbook Has Become the Default.
The 2026 tech layoff count passed 111,000 across more than 140 companies before the end of May.
Stanford's AI Index Proves the Capability Gap Is Closing. The Trust Gap Is the Whole Game Now.
Stanford's AI Index findings on transparency, convergence, and sentiment all point in one direction: brand is the hardest advantage to build and the hardest to replicate.
The AI Blind Spot CMOs Keep Mistaking for a Skills Problem
It's not a skills gap. It's a standards gap. AI adoption is nearly universal, but almost no one has built the systems to govern it. Brands are fragmenting from the inside, and most CMOs don't see it coming.
The Growing Audience B2B Brand Teams Aren't Writing For
Most B2B brand teams are optimizing for one audience while a second, faster-growing one forms impressions of their brand in conversations they can't see.
The AI Governance Gap Is Marketing's Biggest Self-Inflicted Wound
Most enterprise marketing teams have an AI adoption mandate but no governance for what those tools produce, and the gap is already causing campaign errors, compliance risk, and slower workflows.
New McKinsey Data Shows The CMOs Winning With AI Are The Ones Who Invest In Brand First
McKinsey found that CMOs are winning with AI, but very few can demonstrate ROI on more than half of their marketing spend.
AI Dominated The Shoptalk Stage, But Beneath The Surface, It's Brand That Pays The Price
At Shoptalk 2026, the gap between onstage AI ambition and offstage reality was hard to ignore, with more than half of organizations still operating without clear governance for marketing campaigns.