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Lees meerPandemic overhiring + AI-generated cuts at the entry level = A bad year to be a techie, says Janco A mere 700 IT jobs were added in the US last year compared to 267,000 the year prior, it's claimed. It'd be easy to blame layoffs, but that's not all …
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Lees meerPandemic overhiring + AI-generated cuts at the entry level = A bad year to be an IT pro says Janco A mere 700 IT jobs were added in the US last year compared to 267,000 the year prior, it's claimed. It'd be easy to blame layoffs, but that's not all …
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Lees meerWon't stop the chaos, may lead to attacks with more dire consequences Opinion A general ban on ransomware payments, as was floated by some this week, sounds like a good idea. Eliminate extortion as a source of criminal income, and the attacks are u…
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Lees meerPandemic overhiring + AI-generated cuts at the entry level = A bad year to be an IT pro says Janco A mere 700 IT jobs were added in the US last year compared to 267,000 the year prior. It'd be easy to blame layoffs, but that's not all there is to it…
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