Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 12-18, 2024: • Giving birth to a star: TVNewsCheck’s MediaJobCenter.com takes aim at industry hiring crisis; • Getting past the buzz: McKinsey urges employers to move genAI from testing to transformation; • Robbing the labor market: How “talent heists” are redefining the tech M&A landscape; • Brutalizing...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 5-11, 2024: • Offering a new watercooler: ZipRecruiter acquires UK job comparison site Breakroom; • Angering investors can be dicey: Wells Fargo fake job interview class action can go forward; • Feeling the heat: A Federal judge rules Google illegally abused its monopoly in search industry; •...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 29-August 4, 2024: • Announcing a new sheriff in town: The EU Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) is now in force; • Walking a tightrope: Recruitonomics reports U.S. labor market moves from tight to balanced; • Betting on beds and meals: Gigpro lands $16M Series A...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 22-28, 2024: • Regenerating job search: JobLeap.ai introduces itself as an AI solution for job seekers; • Looking over their siblings’ shoulder: OpenAI plans to have its AI models police each other; • Riding off into the sunset: JobBoardDoctor sells consulting practice to Chad & Julie Sowash;...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 15-21, 2024: • Creating more compelling copy for candidates: iHire launches job ad writing online course; • Moving out of classifieds: Axel Springer’s CEO, KKR reportedly in talks to break up media empire; • Flooding the market with fakes: North Korean hackers invade crypto job boards stealing...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 8-14, 2024: • Putting job seekers off: Survey finds applicants hate job ads lacking salary or remote work info; • Fueling global expansion: HR Path secures record €500M/$540M in financing from Ardian; • Remaking its workforce: Intuit gambles on AI in mass layoff of 1,800 paired with...Read More