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Computer science majors once met a red-hot job market graduation. Now, the reality couldn't be more different.

Artificial Intelligence

Computer Science Grads Are Being Forced to Work Fast Food Jobs as AI Tanks Their Career

By Noor Al-Sibai

Companies that rushed to replace human labor with AI are now shelling out to have IRL workers to fix the technology's screwups.

Artificial Intelligence

Companies That Tried to Save Money With AI Are Now Spending a Fortune Hiring People to Fix Its Mistakes

By Noor Al-Sibai

In a bid to retain its staffers amid a Meta poaching spree, OpenAI is giving them a mandatory week-long vacation.

OpenAI Is Shutting Down for a Week

By Noor Al-Sibai

Risk analyst Ian Bremmer pointed out on "Real Time With Bill Maher" that AI has ruined the "learn to code" cottage industry.

Artificial Intelligence

Risk Expert Says “Learn to Code” Is Now Worse Advice Than “Get a Face Tattoo”

By Noor Al-Sibai

It looks like the "learn to code" push is backfiring spectacularly for those who majored in computer science in college.

“Learn to Code” Backfires Spectacularly as Comp-Sci Majors Suddenly Have Sky-High Unemployment

By Noor Al-Sibai

In Silicon Valley, accurately reporting on a tech exec's domestic violence arrest seems to be a punishable offense.

Tech Exec Sues Journalist for Reporting the Fact That He Was Arrested for Domestic Violence

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Berkeley computer scientist is raising alarm bells about the state of the job market for new college graduates struggling to find work.

Berkeley Coding Professor Says Even Grads With 4.0 GPA Can’t Find Jobs

By Noor Al-Sibai

As the tech industry sees more and more layoffs, one desperate tech worker resorted to putting up flyers outside of Google.

Desperate Tech Worker Hangs Up Hundreds of Flyers Looking for Job Outside Facebook and Google

By Noor Al-Sibai

Sleazy Company Buys Beloved Blog, Starts Publishing AI-Generated Slop Under the Names of Real Writers Who No Longer Work There

Artificial Intelligence

Sleazy Company Buys Beloved Blog, Starts Publishing AI-Generated Slop Under the Names of Real Writers Who No Longer Work There

By Noor Al-Sibai

As the tech sector reels from layoffs, one underemployed worker is urging others to sell their blood to make ends meet.

Laid Off Tech Worker Suggests That Unemployed People Should Sell Their Blood to Survive

By Noor Al-Sibai

Mint Butterfield, the missing teenage child of a pair of tech founders, has been found — and the adult man they were with has been arrested.

Man Arrested After Tech Billionaires’ Missing Teen Child Was Found in His Van

By Noor Al-Sibai

Btech workers got paid six figure salaries to do nothing. That may be by design, as experts say the industry overhired to hoarde talent.

Big Tech Employees Say They Were Paid a Fortune to Do Essentially Nothing

By Frank Landymore

It might be gone by now, but if you use Google Pay, you might've received some free dinero that you'll want to cash out sooner than rather than later.

Google Accidentally Sends Users Free Money

By Frank Landymore

A 16-month-old AI chatbot startup called Character.ai just reached a $1 billion market cap — despite having yet to generate any revenue.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Company With Zero Revenue Raises $150 Million

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Salesforce, the firm co-helmed by the definitely not Hawaiian Marc Benioff, is the latest in a slew of tech giants to lay off thousands of employees.

Company Lays Off 8,000 While Paying Matthew McConaughey $10 Million a Year

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

As the company's AI war woes (spoiler: it's losing) build, CNBC reports that Google has officially commanded its employees to start sharing desks.

Google Instructs Workers to Share Desks to Cut Costs

By Maggie Harrison Dupré