The Displacement Audit
Weekly intelligence on which tech jobs AI is killing, which skills are becoming worthless, and what to do before your manager figures it out first.
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The Ladder Got Pulled Up
Something happened at graduation ceremonies this year that didn’t make the business press.
Graduates booed.
Not at a politician. Not at a controversial speaker. At the mention of AI. At commencement addresses that told them the future was...
Your layoff isn't AI (it's worse)
Look around the office today. Or what’s left of it.
There is a specific vibration in corporate Slack channels right now. It is the sound of leadership teams frantically trying to figure out how to frame their upcoming headcount reductions...
The Story They Tell Twice
There are two versions of every company’s AI strategy.
One gets sent to investors. One gets said at the all-hands. They are not the same document. Most workers are only reading one of them, and it’s the wrong one.
The investor v...
If You’re a Data Analyst in 2026, You’re Already Being Replaced
Most analysts think AI is making them more valuable.
It is.
But it’s also doing something else at the same time:
It’s making fewer analysts necessary.
The mistake most people are making
They’re asking:
“Can AI do my job?”...
The Roles That Quietly Disappear First
Most layoffs don’t start with layoffs.
They start with silence.
No backfill.
No replacement.
No announcement.
Someone leaves. The role just… doesn’t come back.
At first it looks like discipline. Cost control. A temporary pause.
It...
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AI is redrawing the job market. I track what's gone, what's next, and what's actually safe. One weekly read. No hype. Unfiltered on X.
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