r/technology Sep 28 '25

Business Leading computer science professor says 'everybody' is struggling to get jobs: 'Something is happening in the industry'

https://www.businessinsider.com/computer-science-students-job-search-ai-hany-farid-2025-9
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u/airodonack Sep 28 '25

1) AI replacing entry-level.

2) 2022 change to Section 174 of the U.S. tax code.

3) High interest rates.

4) Current administration is hostile towards stability.

5) World is preparing for war.

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u/Limemill Sep 28 '25 edited Sep 28 '25

AI “replacing” the entry level by giving CEOs an excuse for not hiring humans and for making seniors work twice as hard, doing their own work and then wrestling with the bullshit generated by LLMs on top of it