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Trump’s immigration curbs will help take 2.4 million people out of the workforce, but he’s betting AI can pick up the slack | Fortune
The U.S. working-age population is headed for a cliff, one that has become much steeper over the past year due, in part, to the Trump administration’s strict immigration policies.The proportion of American adults who are employed or actively looking...
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Google’s Nobel-winning AI leader sees a ‘renaissance’ ahead—after a 10 or 15-year shakeout | Fortune
Sir Demis Hassabis, the recently minted Nobel laureate and CEO of Google DeepMind, believes humanity is standing on the precipice of a “new golden era of discovery.” But reaching this utopia will require navigating a turbulent transition period—a decade-long...
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX buys xAI in stunning deal valued at $1.25 trillion ahead of looming IPO | Fortune
Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX has acquired xAI, the artificial intelligence firm founded by Musk three years ago, in a massive, and unconventional, deal that combines the two privately held firms into a company with an astounding $1.25 trillion...
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If AI is roiling the job market, the data isn’t showing it, Yale Budget Lab report says, raising questions of ‘AI-washing’ to justify mass...
Anxieties about AI putting people out of jobs is bubbling over: A Reuters/Ipsos poll from August 2025 found 71% of Americans feared permanent job loss as a result of AI. Last week, Amazon announced 16,000 roles across the company...
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Singapore to establish national space agency to seize opportunities in space economy | Fortune
Singapore will launch its first national space agency in April to provide “decisive leadership” for the Southeast Asian country to tap an “expanding space economy,” the nation’s government announced on Feb. 2. Tan See Leng, Singapore’s Minister-in-charge of Energy...
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The AI adoption story is haunted by fear as today’s efficiency programs look like tomorrow’s job cuts. Leaders need to win workers’ trust | Fortune
From board decks to earnings calls to leadership offsites and coffee-machine conversations, the topic of AI is ubiquitous. The opportunity is enormous: to reimagine work, unlock creativity, and expand what organizations and people can do. So is the pressure. In...
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How Samsung’s first-ever chief design officer is reinventing the electronics giant for the AI age | Fortune
If Mauro Porcini’s mother had had her way, Samsung Electronics’ head designer wouldn’t have gone into design at all. “She wanted me to be a priest,” the Italian-born Porcini says, as he sits in his new office at Samsung’s...
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LinkedIn knows your CV and degree are becoming irrelevant. It has a plan for that | Fortune
In a rapidly evolving job market, the prestige of a university degree is facing stiff competition from a more pragmatic metric: actual capability. LinkedIn is betting that employers are increasingly prioritizing demonstrated AI skills over traditional resumes, and to...
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Meet a 23-year-old electrician who was a ‘good student’ but skipped college to become his own boss. He makes 6 figures | Fortune
Growing up in Concord, North Carolina, just outside Charlotte, Jacob Palmer was a classic academic achiever. “I was a good student,” he said in an interview with Fortune. “In high school, I participated in all types of extracurriculars, student...
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s biggest AI bubble warning yet is a challenge to the Fortune 500: it’s time to reinvent the knowledge worker |...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been leading the charge on artificial intelligence (AI) for years, owing to his long alliance with OpenAI’s Sam Altman and the groundbreaking work from his own AI CEO, Mustafa Suleyman, particularly with the Copilot...
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Border czar says Minnesota immigration operation surge is ending: “I don’t want to see any more bloodshed”
Border czar Tom Homan announced Thursday that Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota is concluding, with...