Humanoid Robots Clock In: The Long Road from Demo to Deployment
Japan Airlines is deploying humanoid robots at Haneda Airport next month, the country's first such trial. The real bottleneck isn't the AI inside the robots: it's whether the industrial ecosystem around them can grow to support reliable, affordable deployment at scale.
Read full story →India's IT Generation Confronts an Unwelcome Truth
Net hiring at India's top five IT firms collapsed from nearly 18,000 to 17 in a single year. The entry-level hollowing isn't just a jobs story: it's dismantling the training pathway that produces the senior engineers of the future, and the workers bearing the cost are right to be worried.
Read full story →AI Was Supposed to Replace Workers. Instead It's Blowing Up the Budget.
Uber's CTO burned through his entire 2026 AI budget on Claude alone. An MIT study found AI is cheaper than human workers in only 23% of tasks. The efficiency narrative is colliding with a more complicated financial reality that most earnings calls are not fully accounting for.
Read full story →The Floor Is Gone
Junior roles in software are not just jobs: they are how the profession reproduces itself. The companies celebrating productivity gains while cutting entry-level hiring are externalising a cost they won't see on this year's balance sheet. It will show up elsewhere.
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