The secret to avoiding 'AI slop' — let workers 'job craft' their own roles around AI tools, researchers say

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Employees work on the assembly line of industrial robots at a CRP Robotics workshop in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, on October 10, 2025.
A new Multiverse study finds the cure for "AI slop" is giving workers the power to redesign their jobs around AI.

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Bosses think AI will boost productivity — but it's actually deskilling workers, a professor says

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Iranian employees at the AI headquarters of the Resalat Qarz Al-Hasanah bank in Kerman, Iran, on May 4, 2025
AI is helping workers move faster, but a professor warns it's quietly stripping employees of the core skills they need to do their jobs.

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Shoppers are on pace to break Black Friday online spending records and use AI more than ever as sales hit $8.6 billion

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AI-driven traffic to retail sites is expected to surge 600% compared to last year, according to Adobe.

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Amazon faces global Black Friday protests as workers push back on warehouse conditions, AI expansion, and ICE ties

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Activists of the Sommilito Garments Sramik Federation (Combined Garments Workers Federation) stage a protest procession against Amazon Company under the title ''Make Amazon Pay,'' demanding that Amazon sign the Accord on Fire and Building Safety, provide a minimum wage of $200 to garment workers, and ensure the safety of workers' lives, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on November 28, 2025.
Activists of the Sommilito Garments Sramik Federation (Combined Garment

'We're going to see a lot of carnage': VC investor says AI boom will create giants — and topple overhyped startups

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Mel Williams, a partner and cofounder at TrueBridge Capital Partners, says the AI frenzy will mint a few giants while many overhyped startups collapse.

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'The bubble is ahead of us': hedge fund exec says investors still don't get how big AI is

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Bridgewater Associates co-CIO Greg Jensen

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AI pay gains could peak soon, but a Penn professor sees a way out

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Humanoid robots follow technicians to learn job skills at the data collection area of an embodied AI robot innovation center in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province of China, on September 14, 2025.
Ioana Marinescu says AI's wage boost may soon peak — but smart investment could stop it from sliding.

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HP puts a number on how many jobs it'll cut due to AI

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HP announced that it will be reducing its corporate head count due to AI-driven initiatives.

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The 5 reasons why Google is suddenly on a tear and dominating the AI race

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Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai has completed a major turnaround in the AI race.

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Mark Cuban warns the AI wars could end like the search engine crash — with one winner and a lot of losers

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Mark Cuban at a Senate Committee on Aging hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on October 22, 2025.
Mark Cuban says Big Tech's AI arms race is barreling toward a Google-style shakeout.

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