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Stuck on Workable's AI Agent Waitlist? Try This Live AI Agent Instead

Workable's AI Agent is still a waitlist form in Feb 2026. Horizon AI is live today with confirmation gates, audit trails, and a Trust Ledger.

Feb 25, 202613 min
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AMD's $30 Billion Meta GPU Deal Created 6 Gigawatts of Hiring Demand — Here's What It Means for Your Talent Pipeline

AMD and Meta signed a $30B GPU deal covering 6 gigawatts of AI compute. AMD cut 1,000 workers to pivot to AI, then started rehiring. Here's what it means for your hiring strategy.

Feb 24, 202614 min
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Trump's State of the Union Is Tomorrow — 5 Workforce Policy Moves Every HR Leader Should Watch

Trump addresses Congress Tuesday at 9 PM ET with tariffs, a 327,000-worker federal exodus, and a 43-day shutdown on the table. Here are 5 workforce moves HR leaders need to track.

Feb 23, 202616 min
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108,435 Job Cuts Hit January 2026 — Highest Since 2009 While Hiring Plans Set Record Low

108,435 layoffs in January 2026 mark the highest January total since 2009. With only 5,306 hiring plans — a record low — here's what smart employers should do with the flood of available talent.

Feb 22, 202618 min
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Amazon Cut 18,200 Workers. Pinterest Cut 15%. Here's How SMBs Hire Them First.

40,132 tech workers laid off in 7 weeks. Amazon, Meta, Pinterest, Autodesk all cutting. SMBs have a 60-day window to hire enterprise talent. Here's the playbook.

Feb 22, 202614 min
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4 States Can Now Fine You $20,000 Per Applicant for Using AI in Hiring

Illinois, Texas, Colorado, and California now regulate AI in hiring. Colorado fines hit $20,000 per violation. Run this 30-minute compliance audit today.

Feb 22, 202612 min
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