InfoQ

GitLab 19.0 Embeds Agentic AI in Secrets, Merge Requests, and Supply Chain Security

GitLab 19.0 extends agentic AI beyond code generation into securing credentials, reviewing and merging changes, and scanning ...
InfoWorld

10 tips for getting better R code from your AI coding agent

With the proper setup and guidance, you can have Claude Code, Codex, Posit Assistant, and other coding agents writing R code ...
Wall Street Journal

May Jobs Growth Puts U.S. on a Strong Hiring Streak

For the third month in a row, the jobs report showed strong payroll gains. WSJ’s Matt Grossman breaks down the numbers. Photo: WSJ The U.S. labor market has climbed out of a rut. The country added ...
The New York Times

U.S. Job Market Pushes Past Shocks and Strains

Employers added 172,000 jobs in May, adding to a vigorous pace of hiring in recent months. But wage growth is not keeping up with higher prices and consumers remain pessimistic. Note: Data is ...
CNBC

'AI is now the leading reason companies give for cutting jobs,' says new report—what that means for workers

U.S. employers announced just over 97,000 job cuts in May 2026, according to a report released Thursday by outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The announced cuts represent the highest May ...
MarketWatch

Businesses add the most jobs in 16 months, but most of the new hiring is limited to health care

ADP said U.S. businesses created 122,000 new jobs in May — the biggest increase in 16 months — in a rebound in hiring in what’s been a tough labor market for job seekers. “The labor market continues ...
CNN

Chinese spies using online job platforms to recruit, Five Eyes security alliance warns

Security agencies from the “Five Eyes” alliance which includes the United States and Britain issued a warning on Wednesday about Chinese spies aggressively using online job platforms to recruit people ...
The Washington Post

U.S. and intelligence allies issue rare joint warning about China

LONDON — The United States and other nations in the Five Eyes intelligence partnership on Wednesday took the unusual step of issuing a joint warning that China is using LinkedIn and other job ...
The Atlantic

AI Has Ruined the Job Market

A few years ago, Ken Schumacher was working for a technology company. Part of his job involved assessing potential hires: hopping on a Zoom call, giving an applicant an engineering test (kind of like ...
GitHub

Azure Functions Skills

Azure Functions Skills equips your coding agent with Functions-specific knowledge — trigger/binding patterns, language anti-patterns, runtime versions, deployment best practices — so the agent gives ...
Marketplace

The manufacturing sector is growing, but isn't adding jobs

Production, new orders, imports and exports all increased, according to the latest Purchasing Managers Report from ISM. But according to the Labor Department, the economy has shed 66,000 manufacturing ...