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Ask HN: AI writes better code than me. How to keep my identity?

Nowadays, almost everyone codes with AI, right? I am a freelancer, and the entire market is now setting deadlines based on AI-assisted coding speeds. If you don't use AI, you simply cannot meet the deadlines. Because of this, I completely transitioned to AI-driven coding at the beginning of this year (starting around GPT-5.3).It's not that AI coding isn't fun. It is. But in the beginning, there were still many things AI couldn't do well. The community focus was on "Harne

There are three skilled trade job openings for every qualified worker

The supply of skilled workers only continues to tighten as more reach retirement age amid rising demand, a Lightcast report said.

Bill Gates Says Some Jobs Should Be Off-Limits To AI—Who’s Impacted?

Bill Gates believes some jobs should be deliberately protected from AI replacement. Discover which jobs could be protected and who's being impacted right now.

12 jobs that are set to boom over the next decade

New data showed how employment for hundreds of jobs is projected to change over a decade, including those expected to grow ...

USC and UCLA bet big on AI to meet soaring student, job market demands

USC, UCLA and UC Santa Barbara are launching new undergraduate majors and programs in AI and digital humanities to prepare ...

Is AI coming for your job? Where you live may matter more than you think

Virginia, Colorado, and Utah rank among the states best positioned for new opportunities.High AI adoption doesn’t ...

Why one skill is no longer enough in today’s job market

Why One Skill Is No Longer Enough In Today’s Job Market — Discover why combining multiple skills is becoming increasingly ...

Youth unemployment drops slightly amid challenging job market

The Work and Pensions Secretary said young people are 'not to blame' for the job market challenges as new figures released show a slight dip.

The college majors facing the highest unemployment rates in today’s challenging job market

Key Takeaways If your college major has a high unemployment rate, it may be more difficult to land a full-time job in your ...

Ask HN: Interesting Tech Adjacent Jobs?

Long story short, I am no longer interested in working in tech like I have been for the past 10 years. Fortunately after 10 years of working in tech I have a good amount of money saved up, enough to work part time or take a job that pays significantly less. I don’t mind writing software, I like technology and computers but I’m just really burned out from working high stress jobs for so long.Has anyone else made this transition to doing something else that is still in tech but not as stressful an

'This is crazy. This is insane': Bill Gates has changed his mind about AI and jobs

The Microsoft founder says human-only jobs and token taxes will be required at “a unique moment in evolutionary history.” ...

Apple cuts nearly 150 Bay Area jobs in latest tech layoffs

(KRON) — Tech giant Apple is cutting nearly 150 jobs in the Bay Area, state filings indicate. The layoffs, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) were announced last Thursday and are set to take effect in October. The job cuts — 147 in total — include 79 layoffs at the company’s Cupertino […]

Tech Layoffs Continue. Why Laid-Off Workers Should Consider Entrepreneurship

Tech layoffs are rising as AI reshapes work. Here’s how tech workers can turn transferable skills into entrepreneurship.

US labor secretary tours Hollywood tech firm to highlight South Florida growth

Acting US Secretary of Labor Keith Sonderling toured a tech company in Hollywood as part of a push to keep tech jobs in South Florida, even as national layoffs surpass 126,000 for the year.

Labor Department taps tech giants for AI jobs data

The Trump administration has struck data-sharing deals with major technology firms to help track how AI is affecting jobs and ...

Top News Today: AI Boom Reshapes Tech Jobs, Funding and Crypto Markets

Greetings from the Digital World! Welcome to today’s tech roundup! AI is making its presence felt far beyond chatbots and software. It is influencing salaries, ...

Tech layoffs August 2026 update: Apple, TikTok, LinkedIn, Netflix join the list of companies slashing jobs

High-profile tech employers continue to cut workers this summer, with totals for 2026 already surpassing all of 2025. Here’s ...

Show HN: I built self-hosted deployment automation tool for Windows and IIS

Seven years in the making (I admit that I did get a kid at some point which slowed down progress and brought it to a halt quite a few times), I decided to finaly release it, with a rather drastic change to the now (I believe) generous licensing model.Unlike current major players in this field, I decided to go with uncrippled, free version for commercial use for corps with up to 1M USD ARR. I poured my heart and soul into this, not because I was looking for financial success, but because I felt i

Show HN: Ecdeos – P2P Web/Native Distributed OS on Entity Core Protocol

Hello, I wanted to share an update of the current progress of the Entity System.https://ecdeos.org is one domain in a constellation of peers/sites that is the main project of the Entity System, a Tauri Rust/WASM browser engine and Rust backend built on the Entity Core Protocol. It's primarily a research prototype of a P2P distributed cross-platform userspace operating system. The long-term goal is functional P2P management of devices and applications, scaling from indivi

How Much to Charge-Freelance/Contracting – Web/UX/Dev/Marketing Any Niche (2026)

How much to charge in 2026 amidst the last few years of world economic chaos/politcal impact on the COL, SOL and market crisis/ AI Implosion/changing client demands?UX - Marketing/Web Design For SMEs but I follow Hacknernews for the Dev guides, the crazy insight from the posts here.Niche, Hourly rate, experinece, tips, Changes during latest world economic issues, etc and anything else (What tools used, native build/versus tools etc)In the end, providing a solution to a