
Daily news, analysis, and commentary about the most recent AI-related impact on jobs, the changing nature of work, and AI-influenced labor market trends in the United States, Europe, and Asia. ailabor.substack.com
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 49 | Founded | a month ago |
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Robinhood had a strange week. On June 16, the company announced it would cut about 290 workers, roughly 10% of its full-time staff. The odd part is that the company is doing well. CEO Vlad Tenev told employees in a memo that “Robinhood’s business has... more
Steady jobs are quietly turning into gig work
Let me start with the story that should worry the most people. The Guardian looked at how AI is reshaping work, and the pattern is sometimes subtler than a clean layoff. The job survives, but it gets cho... more
Meta’s AI team is close to a revolt
Let me start with the one everybody is talking about. Meta moved several thousand workers into a new Applied AI unit, and a lot of them are unhappy. Many describe repetitive data-labeling and forced reassignments,... more
Start with a question that workers ask and executives avoid. If a company replaces people with AI, does the company actually make more money?
A new analysis this week says the answer is often no. Gartner studied 350 firms and found that the companie... more
PwC released its 2026 Global AI Jobs Barometer this morning, after studying more than one billion job ads across 27 countries. The finding is that the labor market is splitting into two tracks.
One track holds what PwC calls “professionalised” roles... more
Customer service is the largest single employment category in the American economy. It is also the one AI is targeting most directly, most publicly, and soonest. Forrester’s 2026 CX Outsourcing Report projects that 49% of current customer service job... more
On June 4, Amazon gathered journalists at a fulfillment center near London to introduce the next generation of its Proteus warehouse robot. The new model can roam freely across an entire facility and take instructions in plain conversational language... more
GitLab reported revenue of $264 million last quarter, up 23% year over year. It beat analyst expectations. Then it laid off 350 people.
The company calls its restructuring GitLab Act 2, a repositioning for what it describes as the “agentic era” of s... more
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