Everyone Said AI Would Eat the Jobs. The First Real Data Says Not Yet.
California launched the first government tool built to catch AI destroying jobs in real time, and its first finding was no evidence of large-scale AI layoffs. New hiring data says engineering, the supposedly doomed profession, was 2025's most resilient. Meanwhile a $500m nonprofit braces for catastrophe.
Read full story →A Walking Robot Is About to Become a Public Stock. The Test Is Whether the Business Can Walk Too.
Agility Robotics is going public via SPAC at a $2.5 billion valuation, the first pure-play humanoid maker to reach Wall Street. Its edge is that Digit already works in Amazon warehouses. The market it is selling into shipped 90 percent Chinese last year.
Read full story →The Law Can't Keep Up With AI. Regulators Are Arguing About What to Do Instead.
Britain's top financial regulator said out loud that legislation will never keep pace with AI. In the US, one camp wants Congress to act now and another wants the industry to police itself, FINRA-style. The real fight is over who holds the pen.
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