Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Universal History Archive / Getty. The problem with horses—one of the problems with horses, I say as a former horse girl—is that they are as stubborn as mules.

Epic Games is laying off 1,000 employees on Tuesday, according to a company memo that was posted on Epic’s blog. “The downturn in Fortnite engagement that started in 2025 means we’re spending ...

Academy Award winner Marion Cotillard and Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Walton Goggins will star in “Job,” a provocative adaptation of the biblical Book of Job. In the film, from writer-director Yuval ...

US job openings rose in January and layoffs fell, signaling that demand for workers was improving before the labor market showed fresh signs of weakness. Available positions increased to 6.95 million ...

About 130 years ago, the job of pianist was automated when Edwin Votey created the first player piano. The machine worked by reading music that was encoded by holes punched into rolls of paper, which ...

The hottest AI tool on the market today isn’t a powerful frontier model from the likes of OpenAI or Anthropic. Rather, it’s a kludgey, wildly complex, open-source platform that’s already provoked a ...

A backlash against the spreading use of AI in video games has grown “sensational,” the developer behind the surprise smash hit Arc Raiders has warned after being caught in the middle of the fallout.

From left to right: the New York Yankees' Aaron Boone, Ferrari's Frederic Vasseur, England's Thomas Tuchel, Real Madrid's Alvaro Arbeloa, the USWNT's Emma Hayes and the New York Jets' Aaron Glenn ...

Looking for work but struggling to land a job interview? Money might help. Some job seekers are paying recruiters to help get a foot in the door, a practice known as "reverse recruitment" in which ...

The job market is faltering. Wages aren’t keeping pace with inflation. Many Americans question the value of a college degree. But America is still awash in good-paying jobs, and not all of them ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Job cuts surged nationwide in January following large layoffs, but California’s losses slowed after a year in ...