Companies are blaming AI for layoffs — but the real reason is fear of making the wrong move, a workplace guru says

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Employees work at the Mistral AI headquarters, an artificial intelligence startup, in Paris, on January 15, 2025
Economist Linda Nazareth shared seven skills that could keep your job safe from AI.

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Don't panic: AI isn't here for your job (yet)

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Commuters board a train in Los Angeles
Commuters board a train at the Westchester/Veterans Metro K Line station on Thursday, October 2, 2025, in Los Angeles.

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A VC firm says it fired all its analysts and is using AI to help run deals for its new $75 million fund

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Side-by-side headshots of Marina Davidova and Nick Davidov, both taken outside and wearing khaki-colored tops.
Marina Davidova and Nick Davidov

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3 signs that it's time to make a job change, according to an AWS leader

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Colleen Aubrey
Colleen Aubrey has been at Amazon for over 20 years.

Amazon

Google Cloud's CEO says he doesn't buy into the hype that AI is going to automate everyone's jobs

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Thomas Kurian
Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, weighed in on the AI hype.

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In the AI age, there's a new frontier in workplace diversity — human quotas

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Gartner HR Symposium 2025

Polly Thompson

Google changes AI health policy after employee backlash

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

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I don't watch TV. I don't watch movies. I just apply for jobs.

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Scott Thomas
Scott Thomas has been applying for jobs in hopes of re-entering the corporate world.

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How an H-1B visa-holder went from dental school to landing an AI job at Apple

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Anshul Gandhi
Anshul Gandhi landed a machine learning job at Apple roughly a decade after pivoting away from a career as a dentist.

Anshul Gandhi

I'm a fintech cofounder. Job interviews are like a first date, and they should last about 6.5 minutes.

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Garima Shah standing in white outfit
Garima Shah said she typically asks three questions in succession to job candidates.

Garima Shah

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