As a computer science grad, she was promised stability. Then AI arrived.

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Kiran Maya Sheikh
Software engineer Kiran Maya Sheikh

Kiran Maya Sheikh

Layoff announcements are reading more like AI-era manifestos

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Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes (left) and Block CEO Jack Dorsey have written memos announcing layoffs and explaining their visions for their respective companies.

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I moved to Seattle to help me land a job at Amazon. Now I live a 7-minute walk from the office — and it's given me a career edge.

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Sarthak Gupta
Sarthak Gupta

Sarthak Gupta

Atlassian's CEO spelled out 3 types of employees spared in his layoffs — and it's good news for graduates

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Last year, Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes said that his company would have more engineers working for it in five years than it did then.

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Sending a perfectly-written email? That's so low-end.

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Good news for CEOs and other powerful people, no more Wite Out needed!

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Ex-CIA chief officer explains how government work strained his marriage

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John Kiriakou in Kabul, Afghanistan, in the early 2000s.

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I'm raising my kids to think like entrepreneurs. I encourage them to negotiate even during sibling disagreements.

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Cheryl Sew Hoy founded Tiny Health to help her daughter with eczema flair ups.

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Bobbi Brown's advice to young grads: 'Don't just sit there watching TV and expect the doorbell to ring.'

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Bobbi Brown tells recent grads to take the first job they can get in the industry they want to work in.

David M. Benett

Snap's director of product design doesn't care about your degree. She wants to see what you've built.

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"It's so hard to train someone to have good ideas," said Imani Ritchards, Snap's director of product design.

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I was laid off in my 60s and can't find a job after 11 months. I wish I could retire, but I can't afford it.

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Robin Daniel
Robin Peppers Daniels pivoted to substitute teaching after Wells Fargo laid her off.

Robin Daniel

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