Pakistan to test students for real-world skills before they graduate from IT degrees Government decides theoretical knowledge vs. experience debate is worth settling Off-Prem06 Feb 2026 | 43
Workday reveals around 400 staff soon won't have to work another day Job cuts to fall hardest on non-revenue generating roles on the Global Customer Operations team SaaS04 Feb 2026 | 26
Irony alert: Anthropic helps UK.gov to build chatbot for job seekers The jobs that will be eradicated by our AI overlords AI + ML29 Jan 2026 | 9
England's Department of Health and Social Care offering £285k for new tech director Fancy it? As national health tech boss, you'd be one of the highest paid in the team Public Sector20 Jan 2026 | 8
AI may be everywhere, but it's nowhere in recent productivity statistics Interview Forrester principal analyst JP Gownder says jobs eaten by bots don't come back AI + ML15 Jan 2026 | 46
Sam Altman is willing to pay somebody $555,000 a year to keep ChatGPT in line There’s a big salary up for grabs if you can handle a high-stress role with a track record of turnover AI + ML29 Dec 2025 | 52
US gov't launches 'Tech Force' to replace IT staff DOGE fired Washington rediscovers that modern IT doesn’t run itself Public Sector15 Dec 2025 | 54
Soup king Campbell’s parts ways with IT VP after ‘3D-printed chicken’ remarks ‘Our soup’s not toxic but this chap’s behavior was’ is the gist of the defense Legal28 Nov 2025 | 107
HP to sack up to six thousand staff under AI adoption plan, fresh round of cost-cutting Warns memory price explosion means PCs may have less RAM, or use low-cost parts AI + ML26 Nov 2025 | 66
70-hour work weeks no longer enough for Infosys founder, who praises China’s 996 culture Asia In Brief PLUS: Manga publishers win Cloudflare copyright case; India, EU to link payment systems; Storm over Australia’s weather website; And more! Security24 Nov 2025 | 86
Whatever your job, mentoring is your job – and the one that matters most Opinion Nobody succeeds alone, and no community thrives without generosity On-Prem19 Nov 2025 | 23
Selling your identity to North Korean IT scammers isn't a sustainable side hustle Four US citizens tried it, and the DoJ just secured guilty pleas from all of 'em Security17 Nov 2025 | 13
UK military looking for tactical comms, systems suppliers in deal worth up to £9.6B Major battle field technology refresh will be open to the rest of public sector Public Sector10 Nov 2025 | 32
Senate bill would require companies to report AI layoffs as job cuts reach 20-year high in October ai-pocalypse Government agencies would also have to report losses due to automation. AI + ML06 Nov 2025 | 37
Union brands Rockstar’s leak claim “a distraction” as protests hit Take-Two London Rockstar says it fired staff for leaks, but the IWGB accuses the GTA maker of union-busting Software06 Nov 2025 | 11
Labor organizers accuse Rockstar Games of 'ruthless act of union busting' after layoffs Does Discord need some stars for when Management is watching? Software03 Nov 2025 | 50
UK government on the lookout for bargain-priced CTO Dangles £100K for someone to fix £23B tech mess Public Sector29 Oct 2025 | 58
Lloyds Banking Group says 'digitization' will power more branch closures Group promises sandboxing of AI money management tools with 1,000 branches remaining Software02 Oct 2025 | 52
New Zealand’s Institute of IT Professionals collapses Discovers debt it didn’t fully understand, leaving skilled migrants and students in limbo On-Prem02 Oct 2025 | 34
Feds put finger on H-1B lottery scale to favor higher earners The higher the wage level, the more entries they'll get in the draw Public Sector23 Sep 2025 | 23
Reg hack attends job interview hosted by AI avatar, struggles to exit uncanny valley If an employer asks you do to this, demand a trial run so you can learn the rules of this strange new world AI + ML06 Sep 2025 | 77
OpenAI eats jobs, then offers to help you find a new one at Walmart Move over LinkedIn, Altman's crew wants a piece of the action AI + ML05 Sep 2025 | 28
AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard' They're cheap and grew up with AI … so you're firing them why? Software21 Aug 2025 | 88
Your CV is not fit for the 21st century – time to get it up to scratch And yes, that means (retch) catering to AI searchers AI + ML11 Aug 2025 | 120
IT firing spree: Shrinking job market looks even worse after BLS revisions The payroll growth we thought we experienced in May and June? Gone, like tears in the rain On-Prem04 Aug 2025 | 46
IRS has lost one-quarter of its IT staff since Trump took office The 2026 tax year ought to be fun Public Sector23 Jul 2025 | 28
Faceless megacorps could be a salary-hungry IT pro's best friend, if you're in AI that is They might pay more, but don't expect a mega salary anymore AI + ML15 Jul 2025 | 7
TUPE or not TUPE? How AI and cloud are rewriting the rules of supplier transitions Comment Tips on who pays when staff don't transfer, when the regulations apply ... and when they don't Legal07 Jul 2025 | 7
Want a job? Just put 'AI skills' on your resume ai-pocalypse It could just be the new 'proficient with MS Word' AI + ML30 Jun 2025 | 17
Brit space sector struggles to compete with £90K graduate banking salaries UK needs skills task force to get slice of $1.8 trillion pie, Lords told Science18 Jun 2025 | 116
Eat or be eaten by AI, Amazon CEO warns staff Expect headcount reductions over the next few years, says Andy Jassy AI + ML18 Jun 2025 | 48
Wanted: Junior cybersecurity staff with 10 years' experience and a PhD Infosec employers demanding too much from early-career recruits, says ISC2 CSO13 Jun 2025 | 75
Canva to job candidates: Thou shalt use AI during interviews Design software slinger warns it won't hire devs who aren't good at modern tools AI + ML11 Jun 2025 | 41
Unemployment is spiking for US IT pros - unless you want to babysit bots Economic uncertainty and the race to AI are pillaging the IT job market AI + ML09 Jun 2025 | 17
UK tech job openings climb 21% to pre-pandemic highs Accenture points to AI hiring spree, with London dominating demand AI + ML05 Jun 2025 | 10
Wanted: IT manager for UK government agency – £60k So much for cushy public sector roles – a non-IT manager at McDonalds makes more Public Sector02 Jun 2025 | 95
To progress as an engineer career-wise, become a great communicator Systems Approach It'll even help you develop technical skills CxO18 May 2025 | 35
Uncle Sam claims H-1B fraud crackdown is working as registrations drop 25% Surely Trump's anti-immigrant rhetoric has nothing to do with it On-Prem15 May 2025 | 43
Meet your new colleague – the ML Admin, who tames LLMs so they're ready to rock IT department keeps the infrastructure. Then this new persona takes over and handles the AI stuff AI Infrastructure Month15 May 2025 | 11
IT pros are caught between an AI rock and an economic hard place Tech gigs slide, or so this analysis of US jobs data claims On-Prem05 May 2025 | 18
Duolingo jumps aboard the 'AI-first' train, will phase out contractors Luis von Ahn says small quality hits are a price worth paying to ride the wave AI + ML29 Apr 2025 | 36
Tech hiring stalls as AI hype, layoffs, tariffs, economic uncertainty, more collide And coming up next, Trump's World War Fee On-Prem09 Apr 2025 | 7
North Korea’s fake tech workers now targeting European employers With help from UK operatives, because it’s getting tougher to run the scam in the USA Cyber-crime02 Apr 2025 | 16
Intel and Microsoft staff allegedly lured to work for fake Chinese company in Taiwan 11 companies, including SMIC, accused of disguising outposts so they can illicitly serve Beijing Legal31 Mar 2025 | 8
Dell sheds ten percent of staff for the second year in a row Confirmed: 12,000 people let go over 12 months On-Prem27 Mar 2025 | 18
US tech jobs outlook clouded by DOGE cuts, Trump tariffs Hiring remains relatively strong as analysts warn of slowdown Research18 Mar 2025 | 57
Ex-NSA grandee says Trump's staff cuts will 'devastate' America's national security Video Would 'destroy a pipeline of top talent essential for hunting' Chinese spies in US networks, Congress told Public Sector05 Mar 2025 | 56
Cybersecurity not the hiring-'em-like-hotcakes role it once was Analysis Ghost positions, HR AI no help – biz should talk to infosec staff and create 'realistic' job outline, say experts CSO03 Mar 2025 | 15
Tech jobs are now white-collar trades that need apprentices, not a career crawl APRICOT With a generation of networking engineers set to retire, is this how to give their successors a faster start? Networks27 Feb 2025 | 76
Hurrah! AI won't destroy developer or DBA jobs Uncle Sam's number-crunchers warn lawyers, customer service reps to brace for change, say techies will be fine Databases25 Feb 2025 | 11
Reclassification is making US tech job losses look worse than they are IT hiring ticks up in January, but unemployment climbs to 5.7% On-Prem10 Feb 2025 | 17
Trump’s tariffs, cuts may well put tech in a chokehold, say analysts Forrester's take on President's economic agenda offers little optimism for the industry On-Prem31 Jan 2025 | 231
IT job market is still shrinking but not as quickly as last year Half the number of roles axed, and yes – you can keep blaming AI CxO15 Jan 2025 | 36
Megan, AI recruiting agent, is on the job, giving bosses fewer reasons to hire in HR Interview She doesn't feel pity, remorse, or fear, but she'll craft a polite email message as she turns you down AI + ML15 Jan 2025 | 83
In AI agent push, Microsoft re-orgs to create 'CoreAI – Platform and Tools' team Nad lad says 30 years of change happening in 3 years ... we're certainly feeling the compression of time AI + ML13 Jan 2025 | 10
Watchdog deep-sixes job ad that was actually pay-to-play training course Misleading listing on a recruitment site? Whatever next? Offbeat19 Dec 2024 | 16
North Korea's fake IT worker scam hauled in at least $88M over six years DoJ thinks it's found the folks that ran it, and some of the 'IT warriors' sent out to fleece employers Cyber-crime13 Dec 2024 | 2
Billionaire food app CEO wants you to pay for the privilege of working with him Zomato boss Deepinder Goyal leaves a sour taste in the mouth Offbeat21 Nov 2024 | 87
That position you just applied for might be a 'ghost job' that'll never be filled Turns out it's perfectly legal to waste applicants' time, use posts to squeeze more productivity out of employees Legal03 Nov 2024 | 132
Wanted. Top infosec pros willing to defend Britain on shabby salaries GCHQ job ads seek top talent with bottom-end pay packets Security29 Oct 2024 | 122
Intel lets go of 2,000 staff at Oregon R&D site, offices in Texas, Arizona, California Layoffs follow more than 7,500 voluntary departures, early retirements On-Prem16 Oct 2024 | 12
IBM quietly axing thousands of jobs, source says We did warn you, Big Blue tells The Reg, as Cisco also cuts staff as promised Off-Prem18 Sep 2024 | 69