
AI now drives 40% of layoffs as 2026 cuts surge past 2025
Challenger, Gray & Christmas says companies are citing AI more than any other layoff reason, even as critics argue the technology is being used as a convenient excuse.
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Challenger, Gray & Christmas says companies are citing AI more than any other layoff reason, even as critics argue the technology is being used as a convenient excuse.

The British government is betting billions on a Hollywood giant to spark a massive jobs engine in Bedfordshire.

The legendary director's partnership with Black Forest Labs pits creative efficiency against the livelihoods of traditional storyboard artists.

As Amazon MGM Studios hosts the AI on the Lot conference, creators are moving from theoretical testing to real-time production, despite intense industry backlash.

The startup's successful activation of massive laser technology marks a critical milestone in the high-stakes race for commercialized nuclear fusion.
India's largest streamer is betting its future on homegrown AI tech, signaling a massive shift in content and production strategy.

The AI heavyweight is moving toward the public markets, fueled by a massive surge in automated coding technology.

The massive funding round for Focused Energy signals a critical shift in the timeline and commercial viability of laser-powered fusion technology.

The new OS-level container layer gives enterprises the guardrails needed to deploy autonomous AI agents.