In the latest episode of Up Next @ WorkTech, Katie Achille and George LaRocque navigate another packed week of industry turbulence, from Workday's ongoing age-discrimination lawsuit to Senator Hassan's public rebuke of data-broker practices reaching HR Tech.
Episode highlights include:
Meta's recent acquisition spree, followed by rumors of major layoffs
New research from Brookings forecasts profound AI disruption, with a recommendation of how to adjust the path forward
The potential for 30 percent unemployment for new grads entering the job market
What corporate jargon really signifies, according to a study out of Cornell
One of the biggest TA tech funding rounds in recent memory - Series B secured by the folks at Juicebox