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Tigran Sloyan Tigran Sloyan
Updated on October 15, 2026

What Is Skillspotting, and How Can It Help Your Job Search?

Your job title no longer captures your full range of skills. It’s time to rethink how you present yourself.

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Laura Maffucci Laura Maffucci
Updated on October 15, 2026

Are Return to Office Mandates Backfiring?

Ordering employees to work from an office risks triggering a trust recession. The best talent strategy is one that offers autonomy to employees.

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Mick Conroy Mick Conroy
Updated on October 13, 2026

How to Start Building Quantum Computing Skills in Your Role Today

Quantum computing represents a $2 trillion potential marketplace. Here’s how you can position yourself to get into the field now.

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Drew Naukam Drew Naukam
Updated on October 07, 2026

AI Makes Code Cheap — and Engineers More Expensive

Code has become a commodity, which means the expertise senior-level engineers offer more valuable than ever.

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Yuliya Barabash Yuliya Barabash
Updated on October 07, 2026

Would You Let an AI Go to Court for You?

AI can give fast legal advice and solve some first-draft problems, but will it answer the phone when a regulator calls?

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Maria Castillo Dominguez Maria Castillo Dominguez
Updated on September 30, 2026

What Happens to Your Stock Options and RSUs if You’re Laid Off?

A layoff is disorienting, but make sure you get the value from all your benefits.

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Rohit Raghuvansi Rohit Raghuvansi
Updated on September 30, 2026

Your Automated Software Testing Flopped. Here’s Why — and How to Fix It.

Software engineering teams often struggle to get value from test automation. To succeed, organizations must embrace cultural and technical changes.

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Nicole Seah Nicole Seah
Updated on September 30, 2026

Want to Get Into AI? This New Job Could Open the Door.

Meet the special project lead, a new, hybrid role that manages the data powering AI. For knowledge workers looking to break into AI, this is a great opportunity.

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Anurag Goel Anurag Goel
Updated on September 30, 2026

How AI Coding Agents Are Reigniting the Cloud Wars

As coding agents evolve from writing code to deploying software, cloud infrastructure must adapt to support them.

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Aaron Gibson Aaron Gibson
Updated on September 25, 2026

How AI Rebuilt Cable TV Inside Your Company’s Tech Stack

AI was supposed to simplify work, but stack bloat and rising costs are turning it into software’s version of a streaming service bundle. The answer is a human-first strategy.

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