401(k)s may use alternative investments: Labor Department proposal
A sign is displayed at the Department of Labor Frances Perkins Building on June, 2025, in Washington. Kevin…
AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio says it’s ‘only a matter of time’ before AI wipes out every job
You’re not imagining it: The AI job squeeze isn’t some future apocalypse, it’s already quietly underway. Professor Yoshua…
Palantir’s billionaire CEO says only two kinds of people will succeed in the AI era: trade workers — ‘or you’re neurodivergent’
From Gen Z to baby boomers, workers across industries are on the hunt for ways to future-proof their…
Mark Zuckerberg ‘had no concept of small talk’ and would ‘just stare at you,’ the VC behind Airbnb and Reddit says
The ‘Gen Z stare’ became an internet meme last year—used to describe a blank, expressionless look from a…
AI in the workplace is creating ‘friction or mistrust’: MetLife survey
Artificial intelligence has been touted for its ability to automate routine, high-volume tasks at record speed. But a…
why a high publication rate doesn’t always reflect success
Israel Sebastian / Getty ‘Publish or perish’ is a common mantra in academia. By that metric, I definitely…
Million-dollar earners have stopped paying into Social Security for 2026
A mobile billboard with an image of Jeff Bezos calls for higher taxes on the ultrawealthy, in Washington,…
This AI founder who quit her 9-to-5 law job has a warning for anyone dreaming of doing the same: ‘I’m working harder now than I ever did’
Office workers who daydream of being their own boss may fantasize about calling the shots, earning sky-high salaries,…
Xiangyi Cheng Brings AR to Classrooms and Hospitals
When Xiangyi Cheng published her first journal paper as a principal investigator in IEEE Access in 2024, it…
The week the AI scare turned real and America realized maybe it isn’t ready for what’s coming
For months, the threat of artificial intelligence (AI) replacing human workers has hovered over the American economy like…
I followed my dreams – now at 45 I wish I had a pension instead
Reese Witherspoon, one of the most successful women in Hollywood ever, got people thinking last week when she…
What’s the best way to change research fields? These three scientists have ideas
Jumping to a new research topic is intimidating but can enable diverse teams and creative breakthroughs.Credit: Getty In…