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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on April 23, 2026

AI Probably Won’t Take Your Job — But Someone Using it Might

Anthropic’s latest Economic Index report reveals a widening gap between experienced Claude users and newcomers. The trend may signal to tech workers that it’s time to get comfortable using AI tools — or risk falling behind.

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Jack Reichert Jack Reichert
Updated on April 23, 2026

Don’t Let Your AI Assistant Make You Lazy

AI coding tools can massively boost your productivity, but they can also undermine your skills. To avoid this, you should think of them as junior-level assistants.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 23, 2026

Tokenmaxxing Explained: Why AI Use Is Becoming a Workplace Status Symbol

Tokenmaxxing is Silicon Valley’s latest obsession, where AI use itself becomes a metric for success. Some say it boosts productivity, while others see it as a meaningless status game. Let’s unpack one of tech’s most divisive work trends.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 22, 2026

Apple May Have a New Device in the Works. Here’s What We Know.

A reported AI-powered wearable pin could hint at Apple’s plans beyond the iPhone, signaling how the company may be rethinking everyday tech for an AI-first future.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 21, 2026

Circular Financing Is Quietly Fueling the AI Boom. Here’s Why That Could Be a Problem.

Billions of dollars are changing hands between the same few AI companies. That affects everything from compute costs to market volatility — and it’s worth understanding.

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James Norman James Norman
Updated on April 15, 2026

Don’t Mistake AI Hype for a Bubble

The AI bubble narrative suggests that the underlying technology has no value, but it is already changing the way we work. Even if some companies are overvalued, AI is here to stay.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on April 15, 2026

Attention Gamers: The FAA Wants to Hire You for Six-Figure Air Traffic Jobs. Here’s How to Apply.

Air traffic controllers have been chronically understaffed for years, and the FAA is hoping gamers will trade in their controllers to earn a six-figure income keeping our airways safe.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on April 14, 2026

Your AI Use Is a Performance Metric Now. Here’s How to Talk About It.

As companies begin factoring AI implementation into performance reviews, employees are being asked to prove its impact. Here’s how to quantify your results, explain your approach and show how your use of AI drives real business value.

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Ilman Shazhaev Ilman Shazhaev
Updated on April 09, 2026

What You Can Learn From Anthropic’s No Good, Very Bad Week

Anthropic faced three major incidents in late March, all of which illustrate the consequences of neglecting the infrastructure underlying AI systems.

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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on April 09, 2026

Which Jobs Are Most at Risk From AI? New Anthropic Data Offers Clues.

Anthropic set out in its latest study to predict how artificial intelligence could impact the labor market. Instead, its findings raise more questions than answers for tech workers as the U.S. government refuses to regulate the AI industry.

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