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One AI-proof job: protecting the data centers behind the boom.Safeguarding the sprawling facilities that power AI models and cloud computing is creating demand for engineers to build the technology, as well as for workers who guard those facilities.Job postings that mention “physical security” and “data centers” have nearly quadrupled since…
America has been experiencing a productivity boom for the past five years, and economists are debating what’s driving it. Loading audio narration… Stanford University economics professor and leading remote-work researcher Nicholas Bloom has one theory: remote work is playing a major role.In a LinkedIn post on Tuesday, Bloom shared a…
Walk into a grocery store or scroll TikTok, and it’s increasingly hard to find a beverage that’s just a beverage. Instead, cans and powders promise everything from better sleep to sharper thinking to improved digestion, often all at once. Loading audio narration… The global functional beverage market was worth about…
Exactly how “big” is Big Tech’s workforce these days? Loading audio narration… The past several years brought a pandemic-era hiring surge followed by a swift pullback, waves of layoffs, and massive AI investments. Together, these shifts have reshaped the labor force at some of the largest US tech companies. Between…
