US bill targets H-1B pipeline, seeks to end route to permanent residencyA Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation to overhaul the H-1B visa program, aiming to end its use as a pathway to permanent residen...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Anthropic wants AI development to slow down globally, warns humans could lose control otherwiseIn a long article on its website, titled "When AI builds itself", Anthropic said it would be good to have the option to slow or temporarily...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Firms on AI spending spree: US tech companies cut most jobs in nearly 2 yearsThe tech sector said last month it planned to eliminate 38,242 positions, the most since August 2024, according to data from outplacement f...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Diversity hiring jumps 21% despite slowdown in white-collar recruitment: founditWhite-collar hiring in India saw a slowdown in May 2026. However, diversity hiring experienced a substantial surge. This trend highlights a...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
India's overall white-collar hiring dips 6 pc in May; diversity recruitment surges by 21 pc: ReportWhite-collar hiring in India saw a 6 pc dip in May 2026. Overall job postings decreased by 4 percent compared to the previous year. However...
03 Jun, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
AI talent demand offset flat white-collar hiring in MayIndia's job market showed stability in May. Insurance sector hiring grew significantly. Demand for AI talent remained strong, especially fo...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Guess who’s got an AI edge in a tough job market?Fresh graduates in 2026 face a surprisingly brighter job market, with companies now seeing AI as an opportunity rather than just a threat. ...
01 Jun, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
“Just mark my words”: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's stark warning on AI-driven layoffs, says 'ideology won't survive reality'Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicts AI's profound impact on jobs will force political unity on worker support measures. He believes ideolog...
01 Jun, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Everyone mocked him for becoming Ola driver after rejecting Rs 25 lakh job offer. Today, his income has the same relatives saying they're 'proud'An MBA graduate turned down a lucrative corporate job offer worth Rs 25 lakh per annum and chose to become an Ola cab driver instead. The d...
31 May, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Will AI disrupt India’s growth story or accelerate it?Indian market is at a key inflection point as strong macroeconomic fundamentals support long-term growth, while rapid advances in artificia...
31 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
AI chiefs walk back job apocalypse warningsLeading AI figures like Nvidia's Jensen Huang and OpenAI's Sam Altman are now downplaying fears of mass job losses due to artificial intell...
28 May, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Meta layoffs hit India; Local VCs eye Wispr Flow fundingHappy Wednesday! Tech major Meta has quietly axed a dozen India roles as part of its latest global AI-era reset. This and more in today's E...
27 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
OpenAI's Sam Altman says AI unlikely to lead to 'jobs apocalypse'OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated AI will not cause a global jobs apocalypse. He admitted his fears about white-collar job losses were exaggerat...
26 May, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Glean CEO Arvind Jain says AI will never replace a single worker: ‘We're not seeing any role getting eliminated, not today.'While headlines warn of AI eliminating half of all office jobs, Glean CEO Arvind Jain argues AI will augment, not replace, human workers. D...
23 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
'More AI, fewer bankers': CEO of US' largest bank JP Morgan Jamie Dimon's remarks hint at a shift in Wall Street trendJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon suggests artificial intelligence will significantly reduce jobs at the bank. The company plans to hire more ...
22 May, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
‘She helped build the AI that replaced her’: Viral Meta layoff post sparks fear over future of white-collar jobsMeta layoffs: Meta's recent 8,000 job cuts coincide with a significant shift of over 7,000 employees to AI roles. A viral post alleges empl...
22 May, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Microsoft AI chief says human office jobs could be replaced in 18 months. Are you at risk?Microsoft's AI chief, Mustafa Suleyman has sounded an alarm that many white-collar jobs, including accounting, legal, marketing, and projec...
19 May, 2026, 01.07 PM IST