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The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported this month that employment in “information,” a rough proxy for the tech sector, has declined 11% from a peak in 2022.

While quarterly data was modest — increasing just 0.8% in the first quarter — the longer-term trend shows higher productivity growth.

GDP rose at an annual rate of 2% from January to March, according to data out today from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. A big reason why: investment in AI.

Tech companies heavily subsidized AI use in the early days. But now, particularly with the advent of AI agents, spending on AI can start to rival employees’ salaries.

A journalism student reflects on rising costs, job market fears, and why she hopes to further her education before entering the workforce.

One senior reflects on landing a role in tech while navigating anxiety about the job market, AI, and what it takes to feel financially secure.

Between huge investments and a strong domestic talent pool, the U.S. is currently on top in the world of AI. How long will that dominance last?

Vietnam’s young and increasingly tech-savvy workers are helping transform the country’s economy.

SpaceX. Anthropic. OpenAI. These three tech giants are looking to unlock a new level of investment from the public market.

The area around Albuquerque has long been a hub for scientific and technological development. This appears to be true for AI, too, but the full picture of this regional economy is much more complex.