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CommentaryMay 12, 20263 min read

Here We Go Again... AI Starts Sponsoring Sports

With Harvey securing massive funding and landing elite firm Slaughter and May, the traditional law firm pyramid—built on the backs of junior associates—is facing an existential collapse.

CommentaryMay 6, 20262 min read

AI Chats are Discoverable in Court. Why That's Worse Than You Think.

There is no privacy expectation when using AI. That doesn't stop some employees from setting a trap for themselves.

CommentaryMay 4, 20262 min read

USDA To Help Automate Manual Farming Labor

The USDA's new AI testing network and a booming $23 billion private market signal a massive shift in agriculture. As AI moves from data collection to active farming, what happens to the workers?

CommentaryApr 25, 20263 min read

America is inventing AI. China is deploying it.

China is rapidly deploying physical robots and digital AI agents at an unprecedented scale. Here is what a state-backed $400 billion automation push means for the future of global employment.

CommentaryApr 15, 20263 min read

Study Finds 50% of AI Health Recommendations are Misleading, So Why Are Hospitals Aggressively Adding Chatbots?

A new study found around 50% of medical recommendations made by AI were misleading. At the same time hospitals are aggressively adopting patient facing AI chatbots.

CommentaryApr 13, 20262 min read

Don't Move: AI Accelerates Corporate Layoffs While Workers Cling to Their Desks

As companies like Amazon and Meta slash jobs to fund AI initiatives, worker quit rates have plunged to a decade low. Welcome to the era of labor market paralysis.

CommentaryApr 2, 20263 min read

Some Americans Are Ready For an AI Boss

A new poll reveals 15% of Americans would work for an AI boss. But as companies use algorithms to flatten management, workers may be trading human flaws for cold, automated efficiency.

CommentaryApr 1, 20263 min read

The Canary in the C-Suite: Why CEOs Fleeing AI Should Terrify Workers

Coca-Cola and Walmart CEOs are stepping down, citing the overwhelming shift to AI. If top executives are bowing out to avoid the transition, what happens to the millions of workers beneath them?