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United Airlines CEO judges candidates by whether pilots would want to go on a four-day trip with them: ‘If you say no, then they’re out’

Scott Kirby, the CEO of $31.7 billion company United Airlines, said he looks to hire employees who others would “want to hang out with.”

Fortune · Apr 10

Duolingo CEO’s taxi driver test decides who gets hired—before the interview even starts

Candidates in today’s brutal job market are being evaluated in ways they may not even realize.

Fortune · Mar 26

From Amazon to Klarna: The 10 Major Corporations Leading the ‘AI-First’ Layoff Trend

We’ve all heard it in recent years: artificial intelligence is coming for your job. While most of us shrugged it off (because ChatGPT was still...

Saving Advice · Mar 10

US companies accused of ‘AI washing’ in citing artificial intelligence for job losses

While AI is having an impact on the workplace, experts suggest tariffs, overhiring during the pandemic and simply maximising profits may be bigger factors

The Guardian - US · Feb 8

I never thought learning a language could be fun and addictive until I found Duolingo

Homescreen Heroes: Duolingo is the complete language learning app for beginners and pros alike

TechRadar · Feb 1

10 CEOs Who Admitted They're Replacing Workers with AI in 2026 — And One Cut 80% of His Staff

Corporate leaders from Amazon to Salesforce have publicly confirmed that AI is eliminating jobs, with survey data showing 37% of companies expect to replace roles by the end of 2026.

International Business Times UK · Jan 28

Why you shouldn't fear the LHF ad ban

The Less Healthy Food ban presents an opportunity for creatives.

Creative Bloq · Jan 16

Don't Trade After-Hours Without Reading This

Are you a night owl or an early bird with a yen for active trading? Before you transact after-hours, consider these tips and potential traps.

Kiplinger · Jan 1

Meet the Chanel chief who hires for personality over talent or skills—those with ‘big egos, want to work solo or are mercenaries’ don’t pass go

Exclusive: As Gen Z fights to stand out in one of the most competitive job markets in decades, Chanel says it’s looking for personality hires.

Fortune · Dec 22, 2025

Google smashes language barriers with live translation for any earbuds on Android — here’s how it works

You no longer have to use Pixel Buds to take advantage of live translations in Google Translate - now all earbuds are compatible.

TechRadar · Dec 15, 2025