Still Too Few Jobs

Unemployment is down (though employment is also down.) The job market is recovering, but it has further to go – Continue reading →

Job Participation Decreases

Unemployment is down, and so is job participation. Welcome to the paradox of US government labor statistics. The two are Continue reading →

Robotic Bricklayer

Building a brick wall sounds like a tedious chore; but it is difficult enough that it is a craft. Working corners, Continue reading →

Chatbots Get Wiser

Google has advanced the technology for chatbots. Chatbots are advancing to the point where they will start taking over some Continue reading →

Job Loss And Demise

Sad to say, which is why most people don’t mention it, but people who closely identify themselves with their work Continue reading →

Summertime Jobs Disappear

At its highest last year, student employment reached over 31%. That’s lower than the lowest rate for any month in 2004, Continue reading →

CEOs Make More Workers Make Less

Wage stagnation is being debated as various sectors suggest slides while others hint at improvements. That’s true for typical workers. Continue reading →

Artificial Art

Add Artificial Art (AA) to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Artificial Emotion (AE). Google had some fun and let the hardware Continue reading →