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High-Paying Jobs That Will Survive AI And Automation
High-Paying Jobs That Will Survive AI And Automation By Sho Dewan In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are reshaping entire professions, choosing a career that can weather the storm is more important than ever.
Layoff announcements surged last month: The worst October in 22 years
Layoff announcements surged last month: The worst October in 22 years By Bryan Mena Nov 6, 2025 PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2025, 7:03 AM ET The Amazon headquarters in Seattle on October 28.
Why the Goldman Sachs CEO isn’t buying the AI jobs freakout
The fingerprints of artificial intelligence are all over mass layoffs and downsizing at Meta, Amazon, Salesforce, YouTube and other major companies, raising fears of an AI-fueled jobs wipeout for white-collar workers.
2025 layoffs aren’t your regular cost-saving job cuts: Why reskilling alone can’t be your saviour
2025 layoffs aren’t your regular cost-saving job cuts: Why reskilling alone can’t be your saviour The 2025 layoff wave reflects structural shifts, not mere cost-cutting.
The Fed can’t help America’s young tech workers who are struggling to find a job
The Fed can’t help America’s young tech workers who are struggling to find a job By Bryan Mena Oct 25, 2025 PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2025, 10:00 AM ET Washington — Hundreds of thousands of young Americans fresh out of college with a computer science degree have struggled to find a job over the past year.
How will Artificial Intelligence will Change the World
How will Artificial Intelligence will Change the World Mark Talmage-Rostron Published on October 20, 2025 | 10 minute read You would have been living under a rock if you did not know how artificial intelligence is set to affect jobs in 2025-2030.
Robots May Replace 600,000 Human Employees at Amazon
Robots May Replace 600,000 Human Employees at Amazon The retail giant plans to expand its non-human workforce, with the goal of automating 75% of its operations, according to The New York Times.
Amazon Allegedly Replaced 40% of AWS DevOps Workers With AI Days Before Crash
So you've likely heard about Amazon Web Services (AWS) going offline a couple of days ago, crashing thousands of platforms from all kinds of industries, including Snapchat, the McDonald's app, Roblox, and Fortnite, because of an "operational issue.
World’s largest food company is cutting 16,000 jobs due partly to automation
London — Nestlé will cut around 16,000 jobs worldwide over the next two years as it works to slash costs, including through automation, the world’s largest food company said Thursday.
TCS has cut nearly 20,000 jobs in recent layoffs: Story in 5 points
Confirmed, TCS has cut nearly 20,000 jobs in recent layoffs: Story in 5 points TCS has executed its steepest-ever layoffs, reducing its workforce below 6 lakh employees in the last 3 months.
Tech Layoffs Continue Rising: 180K Jobs Lost by October 2025
Tech Layoffs Continue Rising: 180K Jobs Lost by October 2025, AI Automation Main Driver As of October 2025, global tech industry layoffs reach 180,000 people, led by Intel, Microsoft, and TCS.
180K job cuts: Biggest tech company layoffs in 2025 (as of October)
180K job cuts: Biggest tech company layoffs in 2025 (as of October) Key tech firms have been cutting jobs globally, led by Intel, Microsoft, TCS Last updated: October 04, 2025 | 04:34 Jay Hilotin, Senior Assistant Editor The tech sector has seen thousands of layoffs in 2025.
Accenture’s layoff tally surpasses 11,000; CEO Julie Sweet cites AI, restructuring efforts
Accenture’s layoff tally surpasses 11,000; CEO Julie Sweet cites AI, restructuring efforts ETtech Last Updated: Sep 27, 2025, 02:31:19 PM IST Synopsis The job cuts are part of an $865 million restructuring programme, said the CEO.
Nearly 4 in 10 companies will replace workers with AI by 2026, survey shows
Nearly 4 in 10 companies will replace workers with AI by 2026, survey shows High-salary employees, those without AI skills, recently hired workers and entry-level employees face the highest risks for layoffs.
Tech layoffs accelerate as industry retools for AI
Tech layoffs accelerate as industry retools for AI and efficiency Saf Malik September 17, 2025 10:38 AM The global technology sector is undergoing one of its most severe workforce shake-ups in decades, with more than 166,000 jobs cut in 2025 so far and projections pointing to a total of 235,000 by year-end, according to new data.
Yes, AI is killing jobs, and other tech news you may have missed
Yes, AI is killing jobs, and other tech news you may have missed By Gene Marks September 17, 2025 11:17 AM Big companies are using artificial intelligence to cut workers, 42 top tools for your home office, the return of the in-person interview, and other developments in technology this past month and how they'll impact your clients and your firm.
Musk’s xAI Layoffs Suggest a Shift in Favor of Specialist Roles
Musk’s xAI Layoffs Suggest a Shift in Favor of Specialist Roles AI platforms may be on the fast track to success, but employees working on these AI tools are not immune to the trend of job cuts.
Elon Musk’s xAI lays off hundreds of data annotators
Musk's xAI lays off hundreds of data annotators, Business Insider reports By Reuters September 13, 2025 7:07 AM GMT+3 Updated September 13, 2025 Sept 12 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's xAI has laid off at least 500 workers from its data annotation team, which helps develop the company's Grok chatbot, Business Insider reported on Friday.
xAI appoints 20-year-old student to lead Grok after mass layoffs
XAI's data annotation team has faced sweeping layoffs and leadership changes this month — and the job of heading up the team training Grok has fallen to a college student who started working at the company eight months ago.
Elon Musk’s xAI fires 500+ workers, promotes 20-year-old student to run Grok team
Following extensive layoffs at xAI, a University of Pennsylvania student, Diego Pasini, now leads the crucial data annotation team responsible for training the Grok AI chatbot.
Sam Altman predicts AI will take customer service jobs first
Sam Altman predicts AI will take customer service jobs first — and speed up a 'historical' rate of job turnover By Thibault Spirlet Sam Altman said AI will take customer service jobs first, and programmers may be next.
Google terminates 200 AI contractors – ramp-down blamed, but workers cite pay and insecurity
Google has laid off over 200 contractors who worked on improving its AI product offerings, Gemini, and search AI overviews, according to Wired.
6 In 10 Businesses Plan 2026 Layoffs, Fueled By AI And Economic Fears
6 In 10 Businesses Plan 2026 Layoffs, Fueled By AI And Economic Fears High earners and workers without AI skills are the biggest targets as nearly half of companies cut hiring, and 60% prepare for layoffs in 2026.
Automation comes for tech jobs in the world capital of AI
Automation comes for tech jobs in the world capital of AI Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has made himself a cheerleader for AI’s potential to disrupt work while also laying off staff.
AI expert Roman Yampolskiy warns of 99% job loss by 2030
AI expert Roman Yampolskiy warns of 99% job loss by 2030 — no "plan B" in sight By Kevin Okemwa published yesterday From coders to physical labor, no profession is safe from automation’s reach.
Third round of layoffs, more leadership exits hit Krutrim
Ola’s artificial intelligence (AI) arm Krutrim has laid off close to 50 employees in the linguistics team – including team leads and transcribers across regional languages such as Bengali, Malayalam and Punjabi – in its third round of layoffs since June.
Salesforce rebalances workforce; CEO Marc Benioff says...
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff announced a significant reduction of 4,000 customer support positions, a 45% decrease, as AI agents now handle 50% of customer interactions.
Amazon CEO tells employees that AI will shrink its workforce
Amazon chief executive Andy Jassy told employees in a Tuesday memo that he expects artificial intelligence to thin their ranks, reducing headcount at what is now the United States’ second-largest private employer.
The AI future is already here
The AI future is already here New data confirms it: Companies are hiring less in roles that AI can do In March, Shopify's CEO told his managers he was implementing a new rule: Before asking for more head count, they had to prove that AI couldn't do the job as well as a human would.
Amazon To Cut 14,000 Jobs Amid AI-Driven Overhaul
Amazon To Cut 14,000 Jobs Amid AI-Driven Overhaul BW Online Bureau Mar 18, 2025 These mass layoffs signal a shift towards automation as Amazon prioritises efficiency and emerging technologies Amazon plans to lay off 14,000 employees across multiple departments as part of a major restructuring effort, marking one of the largest workforce reductions in the company’s history.
How AI Has Quickly Become A Catch-All Excuse For Firing Employees
How AI Has Quickly Become A Catch-All Excuse For Firing Employees While French law theoretically allows employers to justify job cuts by the introduction of Artificial Intelligence, unions and labor law experts are warning that AI is becoming an alibi for unjustified cost-cutting.
Company Regrets Replacing All Those Pesky Human Workers With AI, Just Wants Its Humans Back
Just Want Them Back May 13, 4:28 PM EDT by Joe Wilkins Company Regrets Replacing All Those Pesky Human Workers With AI, Just Wants Its Humans Back "What you end up having is lower quality.
Microsoft laying off about 6,000 people, or 3% of its workforce
Microsoft laying off about 6,000 people, or 3% of its workforce Published Tue, May 13 2025 10:20 AM EDT Updated Tue, May 13 2025 4:03 PM EDT Jordan Novet @jordannovet Key Points Microsoft, which is cutting 3% of its headcount, had 228,000 employees as of last June.
10 AI career paths that pay well in 2025
10 AI career paths that pay well in 2025 James Lovick Last Updated: 01/04/2025 14 minutes Within the last 5 years, artificial intelligence (AI) was a term used for the future rather than the present.
The state of AI: How organizations are rewiring to capture value
The state of AI: How organizations are rewiring to capture value March 12, 2025 | Survey Organizations are beginning to create the structures and processes that lead to meaningful value from gen AI.
AI impacts in BLS employment projections
AI impacts in BLS employment projections March 11, 2025 Technology is a perennial factor impacting the job outlook for many occupations, and artificial intelligence (AI) is a recent type of technology with potential impacts.
11 Jobs AI Could Replace In 2025—And 15+ Jobs That Are Safe
11 Jobs AI Could Replace In 2025—And 15+ Jobs That Are Safe By Rachel Wells AI is developing 97 million new jobs getty AI is disrupting jobs faster than any revolution known in recent workforce history.
Staying Ahead of AI Developments in 2025
Staying Ahead of AI Developments in 2025 A list of leaders, podcasts, newsletters and resources to best stay up-to-date in AI in 2025 With new tools, methods, and research findings being announced almost daily, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or unsure about which developments truly matter.
Top 10 AI Job Roles in 2025 | K21Academy
Top 10 AI Job Roles in 2025 | K21Academy January 20, 2025 by Meenal As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize industries, the job market is set to undergo a major transformation by 2025.
Reskilling and upskilling: Lifelong learning opportunities
AI and beyond: How every career can navigate the new tech landscape As Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes industries, businesses and governments, every career is being transformed — but human-centric skills are more important than ever.
Artificial Intelligence: Plan to 'unleash AI' across UK revealed
PM plans to 'unleash AI' across UK to boost growth 13 January 2025 Liv McMahon, Zoe Kleinman & Charlotte Edwards BBC News Artificial intelligence presents a "vast potential" for rejuvenating UK public services, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said on Monday.
Future of Jobs Report 2025: These are the fastest growing and declining jobs
The Future of Jobs Report 2025: The fastest growing and declining jobs The workplace is transforming, shaped by rapid technological advancements, shifting economic trends and growing social and environmental pressures.
WEF Future of Jobs Report 2025 reveals a net increase of 78 million jobs by 2030 and unprecedented demand for technology and GenAI skills
WEF Future of Jobs Report 2025 reveals a net increase of 78 million jobs by 2030 and unprecedented demand for technology and GenAI skills January 8, 2025 By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO Today, the World Economic Forum published the Future of Jobs Report 2025, revealing that shifts in technology, the economy, demographics, and the green transition will dramatically reshape labor markets worldwide.
Future of Jobs Report 2025: The jobs of the future – and the skills you need to get them
The Future of Jobs Report 2025: Jobs of the Future and the Skills You Need to Get Them As the digital and green transitions continue to shape the future of work, the latest Future of Jobs Report from the World Economic Forum reveals the 10 biggest skills trends for 2025, and identifies the roles set to grow and decline.
AI Job Trends 2025: Top AI Jobs, Roles, and Hiring Data Insights
AI Job Trends for 2025: Insights from a Year of Hiring Data 📅 Posted on: January 07, 2025 | ⏰ Last Updated: May 05, 2025 8 minute read Top Insights from Aura’s AI Job Market Research for 2025 1.
Future of Jobs Report 2025: 78 Million New Job Opportunities by 2030 but Urgent Upskilling Needed to Prepare Workforces
Future of Jobs Report 2025: 78 Million New Job Opportunities by 2030 but Urgent Upskilling Needed to Prepare Workforces Published 07 Jan 2025 Shifting global trends in technology, economy, demographics and the green transition are projected to generate 170 million new jobs by 2030, while displacing 92 million others.
What International AI Safety report says on jobs, climate, cyberwar and more
What International AI Safety report says on jobs, climate, cyberwar and more Wide-ranging investigation says impact on work likely to be profound, but opinion on risk of human extinction varies Dan Milmo Global technology editor Wed 29 Jan 2025 13.
I set out to study which jobs should be done by AI – and found a very human answer
I set out to study which jobs should be done by AI – and found a very human answer Allison Pugh Much of the power of work like counselling lies in a relationship where we really see each other.
200,000 Wall Street Jobs May Be Slashed By Artificial Intelligence
200,000 Wall Street Jobs May Be Slashed By Artificial Intelligence By Jack Kelly It looks like no industry is immune from artificial intelligence, with the financial services sector facing disruption as AI technologies threaten to displace a considerable share of its workforce.
Why We're Introducing Generative AI to TIME's Journalism
Why We’re Introducing Generative AI to TIME’s Journalism 5 minute read By Mark Howard December 11, 2024 7:42 AM EST Today, TIME is embarking on one of the most exciting chapters in its 101-year history.
AI is replacing human tasks faster than you think
AI is replacing human tasks faster than you think By Matt Egan, CNN 5 minute read Updated 2:02 PM EDT, Thu June 20, 2024 Corporate America is rapidly adopting artificial intelligence to automate work once exclusively done by humans.
10% of US workers are in jobs most exposed to artificial intelligence, White House says
10% of US workers are in jobs most exposed to artificial intelligence, White House says By Matt Egan, CNN 5 minute read Published 5:01 AM EDT, Thu March 21, 2024 CNN — About 10% of US workers are in jobs that face the greatest risk of disruption from rapidly evolving artificial intelligence, according to a White House analysis shared first with CNN.
AI Has Taken Over Hundreds of Jobs
AI Has Taken Over Hundreds of Jobs Published Feb 27, 2024 at 2:53 PM EST Updated Feb 28, 2024 at 7:04 AM EST The CEO of e-commerce site Klarna expressed concerns about how artificial intelligence could impact the future of work as its new AI tool takes on the jobs of 700 humans.
We may not lose our jobs to robots so quickly, MIT study finds
We may not lose our jobs to robots so quickly, MIT study finds By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN 4 minute read Published 11:37 AM EST, Mon January 22, 2024 As anxiety about artificial intelligence tools putting workers out of jobs reaches a global fever pitch, new research suggests that the economy isn’t ready for machines to put most humans out of work.
AI to hit 40% of jobs and worsen inequality, IMF says
AI to hit 40% of jobs and worsen inequality, IMF says 15 January 2024 Annabelle Liang Business reporter Artificial intelligence is set to affect nearly 40% of all jobs, according to a new analysis by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Panic and possibility: What workers learned about AI in 2023
Panic and possibility: What workers learned about AI in 2023 27 December 2023 Alex Christian Features correspondent Heralded and decried in equal measure, artificial intelligence has already changed how we work now, and how we will in the future.
The jobs AI won't take yet
The jobs AI won’t take yet 13 July 2023 Kate Morgan Features correspondent Amid the talk of artificial intelligence replacing workers, experts say there are some jobs computers aren’t taking – at least for a while.
AI could replace equivalent of 300 million jobs - report
AI could replace equivalent of 300 million jobs - report 28 March 2023 Chris Vallance Technology reporter Artificial intelligence (AI) could replace the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs, a report by investment bank Goldman Sachs says.
AI Replaces Entry-Level Talent, Leaving Gen Z on the Sidelines in 2025
AI Replaces Entry-Level Talent, Leaving Gen Z on the Sidelines in 2025 Apr 21 2025 By Evelyne Hoffman One of the most read articles on our website is this one: 48 Jobs AI Will Replace or Impact Across Industries Between 2025 and 2030.
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