Job Displacement

Mercor’s $10 Billion Bet on the Last White-Collar Paycheck

Silicon Valley's newest decacorn is using LinkedIn to hire professionals who inadvertently train the AI models meant to replace them, while Europe pivots toward photonics to keep … Apr 17, 2026

Robotics

Amazon wants to replace hundreds of thousands of workers with robots — towns and policy makers are bracing

Internal memos and recent product launches show Amazon is betting heavily on robotics and AI to avoid hiring hundreds of thousands of workers. Here’s what the plans actually say, … Mar 28, 2026

A.I

Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs for AI Push

Amazon confirmed a new round of layoffs affecting about 16,000 corporate roles on Jan 28, 2026, the second large cut in four months as the company shifts resources toward AI and c… Jan 29, 2026

A.I

Hinton Warns AI Could Break Society

At a Georgetown conversation, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton laid out a grim forecast: rapid AI deployment could displace workers, distort politics and lower the barriers to automated… Nov 29, 2025

Articles about Job Displacement

Mercor’s $10 Billion Bet on the Last White-Collar Paycheck

Amazon wants to replace hundreds of thousands of workers with robots — towns and policy makers are bracing

Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs for AI Push

Hinton Warns AI Could Break Society