Jobseekers and recruiters are all using AI. It's chaos.

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AI Robots battling it out amidst a flurry of falling resumes
Jobseekers and recruiters are both using AI to get a leg up. It's a battle of the bots.

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When Josh Holbrook, a software engineer in Alaska, was laid off in January, he didn't expect to spend too much time looking for a new job. He certainly didn't think he'd need to relearn the job-hunt process.

Apple desperately needs its Next Big Thing

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Apple needs a revolutionary new product. But Tim Cook doesn't seem to have the goods.

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Why America hasn't been able to put an end to sky-high prices

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The persistence of inflation caught economists, analysts, and, most importantly, members of the Federal Reserve by surprise.

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What a difference three months makes.

A Trump voter proved the MyPillow Guy wrong. Now he wants his $5 million.

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He proved the My Pillow Guy wrong about election fraud and won $5 million.
"Some people believe the world's out to get them because they think they are doing everything rationally but the world is not acting rationally in response," says Bob Zeidman. "That's the way Lindell is."

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Veteran analysts say the world's biggest private-equity firm could be in big trouble

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The most hated workplace software on the planet

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"Getting someone onboarded using Workday is like trying to get water from your sink to your stove using a colander," said one director at a startup.

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Botox injections are at an all-time high. Blame remote work.

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In a remote world, the hottest status symbol is your face. It's driving a Botox boom.

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Everything you shouldn't do during a home renovation

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Our yearlong cottage renovation stretched out more than three years. The work still isn't done.

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America generates 40 million tons of plastic waste a year — and it can't be recycled

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Americans produce 40 million tons of plastic waste each year. And it has to go somewhere.

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The new first rule of home buying: fire your realtor

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The best part of (briefly) having an agent was realizing just how much I had already figured out on my own.

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Last summer, when I told my then-girlfriend that I had just hired a real-estate agent to help me buy an apartment, her response annoyed me: "Sounds like a scam."

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