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AI Startup CEOs: Tech Replaces Tasks, Not Jobs
InnovationFeb 20

AI Startup CEOs: Tech Replaces Tasks, Not Jobs

Two AI company leaders say automation tools free workers for higher-value work instead of eliminating positions. Their companies are already seeing the shift in action with customer support teams taking on strategic roles.

TechCrunch3 min read
AI Agents Now Hiring Humans on RentAHuman Marketplace
InnovationFeb 18

AI Agents Now Hiring Humans on RentAHuman Marketplace

Two young founders just flipped the script on automation anxiety. Their new platform lets AI bots hire real humans for tasks they can't do themselves, and over 500,000 people have already signed up to work for their robot bosses.

Wired3 min read
AI Job Demand Soars 109%, Human Skills More Valued Than Ever
SolutionsFeb 16

AI Job Demand Soars 109%, Human Skills More Valued Than Ever

Employers are doubling down on AI skills, but they're looking for something unexpected: people who can blend technology with creativity, emotional intelligence, and adaptability. The future of work isn't choosing between human and machine—it's about making them work together.

Fast Company2 min read
US Schools Train Students for Clean Energy Jobs
SolutionsFeb 15

US Schools Train Students for Clean Energy Jobs

Schools across America are preparing students for green careers by adding clean energy classes and weaving sustainability into everything from carpentry to cooking. Even as climate funding faces cuts, districts are betting on environmental skills as the future of work.

Guardian Environment2 min read
Four-Day Workweek Boosts Output Across Industries
SolutionsFeb 12

Four-Day Workweek Boosts Output Across Industries

Companies worldwide are discovering that working fewer days doesn't mean getting less done. New research shows the four-day workweek increases productivity across industries while giving employees better work-life balance.

Fast Company2 min read
Teens Adapt Career Plans as AI Reshapes Job Market
InnovationFeb 7

Teens Adapt Career Plans as AI Reshapes Job Market

High school students are rethinking their futures as AI transforms entry-level work. Their response? Learning AI skills, choosing hands-on careers, and building adaptability.

Egypt Independent2 min read
AI Isn't Replacing Jobs—It's Moving Where Humans Matter Most
InnovationFeb 4

AI Isn't Replacing Jobs—It's Moving Where Humans Matter Most

Artificial intelligence isn't eliminating human work—it's pushing our judgment toward the moments where it matters most. The real barrier to AI adoption isn't what the technology can do, but whether we trust it enough to let go.

Fast Company2 min read
AI Makes Everything Possible—What We Choose to Make Matters Now
InnovationJan 29

AI Makes Everything Possible—What We Choose to Make Matters Now

As AI tools remove creative barriers for billions, organizations face a new challenge: knowing what's worth building, not just what's possible. In 2026, the question shifts from capability to purpose.

Fast Company2 min read