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An analysis of Lightcast, Foote Partners, and PwC studies on job salaries: AI-skilled workers command 19% to 56% higher pay, reflecting "task-based hiring" (Riley Gutiérrez McDermid/Gizmodo)
https://gizmodo.com/heres-how-much-more-ai-skilled-workers-make-…

Here's How Much More AI-Skilled Workers Make
We looked at three different studies to see just how much more artificial intelligence skills will pay.

A postal worker died from a massive stroke while police and jail staff ignored him for hours. Now they face a federal lawsuit | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/postal-worker-stroke-death-lawsuit-minnesota-b2843493.html

Trump administration begins laying off federal workers amid shutdown (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/10/10/trump-federal-workers-layoffs-government-shutdown/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251010/p94#a251010p94

Am I Productive? Exploring the Experience of Remote Workers with Task Management Tools
Russell Beale
https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.06816 https://arxiv.org/pdf…

Am I Productive? Exploring the Experience of Remote Workers with Task Management Tools
As the world continues to change, more and more knowledge workers are embracing remote work. Yet this comes with its challenges for their productivity, and while many Task Management applications promise to improve the productivity of remote workers, it remains unclear how effective they are. Based on existing frameworks, this study investigated the productivity needs and challenges of remote knowledge workers and how they use Task Management tools. The research was conducted through a 2-week l…

I do not think that Meta's Metaverse failed cause the devs weren't efficient enough. It's conceptually flawed and underbaked at best, without vision and direction. A toy Mark no longer cares too much about.
(And even getting 5% more efficiency out of LLMs is a stretch, studies show improvement of 1 or 2% at best - because you have to spend a lot of time to clean up the generated mess, especially if you are building frameworks and foundational technologies)

Meta Tells Workers Building Metaverse to Use AI to ‘Go 5x Faster’
Meta says that its coders should be working five times faster and that it expects "a 5x leap in productivity."

Meta Tells Workers Building Metaverse to Use AI to ‘Go 5x Faster’ https://www.404media.co/meta-tells-workers-building-metaverse-to-use-ai-to-go-5x-faster/

The Hyundai raid could upend Trump’s dream of more U.S. factories

Trump said he stood up for Georgia workers by detaining 300 South Korean nationals.
Experts say he risks killing thousands of U.S. manufacturing jobs.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/20

How the Hyundai raid could upend Trump’s dream of more U.S. factories
President Trump said he stood up for Georgia workers by detaining 300 South Korean nationals. Experts say he risks killing thousands of U.S. manufacturing jobs.

Court rolls back trans worker's victory citing recent Supreme Court decision in Skrmetti - LGBTQ Nation
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/09/court-rolls-back-trans-workers-victory-citing-recent-supreme-court-decision-in-skrmetti/

Trump administration lays off thousands of federal workers during government shutdown (CNN)
https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/10/politics/government-shutdown-federal-worker-firings
http://www.memeorandum.com/251011/p1#a251011p1

You have entered the Ice Agt
The largest-ever single-site immigration raid in U.S. history unfolded Thursday
when federal agents arrested nearly 500 workers at a Hyundai facility in Georgia.
Most workers were Korean nationals who were building an electric vehicle battery plant.
Hyundai is investing over $12 billion in a record-setting economic development deal with the state,
and the South Korean government recently agreed to invest hundreds of billions more in t…

ICE Conducts Largest-Ever Raid at Georgia Hyundai Plant: 475 Arrested, Mostly Korean
We get an update on the largest-ever single-site immigration raid in U.S. history that unfolded Thursday when federal agents arrested nearly 500 workers at a Hyundai facility in Georgia. Most workers were Korean nationals who were building an electric vehicle battery plant. Hyundai is investing over $12 billion in a record-setting economic development deal with the state, and the South Korean government recently agreed to invest hundreds of billions more in the U.S. in exchange for lower tariff…