The AI wave just claimed another round of corporate casualties. Amazon has announced 14,000 layoffs—its largest ever—all in the name of “accelerating AI.” Meta and Chegg followed suit, cutting hundreds more as automation reshapes the modern workforce. But behind the fear and headlines lies a critical truth: this isn’t just a purge—it’s a pivot. In this episode of AI and Your Next Job, Brian C. Newman breaks down what’s really happening, why it’s happening now, and how you can adapt before it ...
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The AI wave just claimed another round of corporate casualties. Amazon has announced 14,000 layoffs—its largest ever—all in the name of “accelerating AI.” Meta and Chegg followed suit, cutting hundreds more as automation reshapes the modern workforce. But behind the fear and headlines lies a critical truth: this isn’t just a purge—it’s a pivot. In this episode of AI and Your Next Job, Brian C. Newman breaks down what’s really happening, why it’s happening now, and how you can adapt before it ...
The Three-Wave Job Market: Why AI Layoffs Are Just the Beginning
AI and Your Next Job
7 minutes
2 weeks ago
The Three-Wave Job Market: Why AI Layoffs Are Just the Beginning
Think the AI job disruption is over after the layoffs? Think again. In this episode, Brian C. Newman breaks down the "tripartite adjustment cycle" — a three-stage pattern that economists are seeing play out across industries as AI reshapes the workforce. It's not the overnight apocalypse some predicted, but a compression wave: fast disruption, silent uncertainty, then a reshaped landscape. You'll discover: Why the job market seems frozen right now and when it will thawThe three phases every A...
AI and Your Next Job
The AI wave just claimed another round of corporate casualties. Amazon has announced 14,000 layoffs—its largest ever—all in the name of “accelerating AI.” Meta and Chegg followed suit, cutting hundreds more as automation reshapes the modern workforce. But behind the fear and headlines lies a critical truth: this isn’t just a purge—it’s a pivot. In this episode of AI and Your Next Job, Brian C. Newman breaks down what’s really happening, why it’s happening now, and how you can adapt before it ...