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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) / Wikimedia (Public domain)63% of U.S. Job-Seekers Encounter AI Interviews, Up 13% in Six Months
A Greenhouse report shows 63% of U.S. job-seekers have been interviewed by AI, up 13% from six months ago, amid concerns over trust and equity in hiring. Some candidates withdraw due to AI involvement, while separate data highlights growth in AI-skilled jobs and falling jobless c…
Substrate placeholder — needs review · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)MIT Researcher Warns Automating Entry-Level Jobs May Harm Future Workforce Development
An MIT research scientist cautioned that automating entry-level roles could disrupt companies' talent pipelines. Some firms like IBM and Salesforce are increasing hiring of recent graduates amid AI integration. Data shows Gen Z workers have high AI familiarity but face job market…
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Daniel J. McLain / Wikimedia (Public domain)Gen Z Graduates Turn to Alternative Employment Paths Amid Job Market Challenges
Recent graduates from the classes of 2025 and 2026 are increasingly considering options like starting businesses, gig work, freelancing, and skilled trades due to fewer entry-level job opportunities. A ZipRecruiter report surveyed 3,000 graduates and found 38% eyeing entrepreneur…