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Has the AI jobs debate has finally grown up?
The most valuable people in the AI economy won't necessarily be those who know how to write the cleverest prompt. They'll be those who understand a customer, an industry, a supply chain, a balance sheet or a production line, and know where AI genuinely adds value.
29 Jun 2026

*Cough*… We are Bringing It Back Onshore
They’re not evil; they’re just the corporate equivalent of counting how many times you went to the gym instead of whether you can now walk up the stairs without seeing God.
18 Jun 2026
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