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HOT TOPIC AI-centric companies are getting richer with fewer people, so what is owed to the contractors who help make that happen? We dig into the ...
SPECIAL REPORT In a BBC Newsnight interview, former PM Rishi Sunak described tech chief executives telling him "flat is the new up" when it came to...
As Meta prepares to axe 8,000 staff to fund a staggering $135 billion AI bet, a new hierarchy is emerging. If the AI revolution continues its traje...
SPECIAL REPORT: Workforce & Economy British Chambers of Commerce research has found British firms are using AI to cut jobs rather than create them....
OPINION OpenAI’s UK Stargate project hits a wall as energy costs and copyright concerns stall the 8,000-GPU plan. Discover why this delay is a majo...
OPINION Microsoft's Copilot is now officially "for entertainment only" — meaning any mistakes it makes in your client work are legally your problem...
OPINION By Nick Woodward, Group CEO and Founder - The ETZ Group Nick Woodward, CEO ETZ Group says transparency is the quickest form of reliable com...
OPINION To build a case for IR35 replacement, we must look at the net economic benefit rather than just the tax yield. While HMRC celebrates succes...
OPINION The UK labour market is in trouble and people from all walks of life are scared. Unemployment has hit a five-year high of 5.2%, wage growth...
Tech titans’ whims of fancy are killing jobs and careers. If you're made redundant, should you retrain, change industries or do something else? OPI...
As social media blurs the lines between political/official and personal commentary, the question remains whether defamation protections, crafted in...
Government's day-one dismissal pledge falls short as experts predict hiring freeze for new perm hires and surge in contractor demand. However, this...