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Episode 20: The Vibes Are Crashing
blowout. Then the Nasdaq dropped 4.2 percent.Here is why. 60 percent of money in US stocks sits in passive funds. They don't evaluate risk. They just buy the top 10 tech names on autopilot. And those…
Episode 19: The Jobs Report Smashed Expectations. The Uncounted Did Not!
The US economy added 172,000 jobs in May. The headlines are celebrating.Here is what the headlines did not tell you. Healthcare and government carried the load. Private sector growth remains soft.…
S1E18 Episode 18: The Zero Evidence Problem
Apollo's chief economist says there is zero evidence AI is killing jobs. The layoffs are real. The AI narrative is not holding up.This is Episode 18 of Moonshot Minute. One story. No fluff. Just…
Episode 17: The Zero ROI Purge
Last week Meta dropped the axe. 8,000 employees terminated, many getting the news at 4 AM Singapore time. Another 7,000 forcibly reassigned to AI pods. 6,000 open roles eliminated. All while Meta…
Episode 16: The Player-Coach Purge
May 14. Cisco reports record revenue. $15.8 billion. Then cuts 4,000 people anyway. The money isn't lost. It's moving from payroll to GPUs.Two days ago, Coinbase announced the end of "pure managers."…
S1 Episode 15 - The Two Labor Markets
April's jobs report told two completely different stories — depending on where you work.Healthcare, warehousing, and retail added 115,000 jobs. Headline unemployment held steady at 4.3%. The White…
S1 Eposide 14 - The Wrong Question
Episode 14.Tesla's former HR chief says 80% of U.S. workers are at companies that are NOT hyperscalers. The AI panic is real, but it is concentrated.
S1 Episode 13 - The 4.6 Percent
The unemployment rate you hear about is 4.3%. The number they are not printing is 4.6% — the U‑4 rate that includes discouraged workers who have stopped looking because they believe no jobs exist.…
S1E12 Episode 12 - The 144000
The March jobs report added 178,000 jobs. Unemployment ticked down to 4.3 percent. The headlines called it a rebound.But the Bureau of Labor Statistics buried a number. Discouraged workers spiked by…
S1E11 Episode 11 - The Oracle Hangover
Oracle cut 30,000 people and filed 3,126 H-1B visas in the same breath. Marc Andreessen says AI layoffs are fake. Software jobs are at a three-year high, but the people who were fired can't get them.…
S1 Episode 10 - THE 6 AM EMAIL
Oracle fired 30,000 people at 6 AM via email. Record profits. $50 billion for AI. No manager. No phone call. Just "Oracle Leadership." This is the new normal.
S1 Episode 9 - The "Thank You" Note
A developer wrote the code that trained the model. The model got good. The developer got laid off. Then Sam Altman posted: "Thank you for getting us to this point."Anthropic's study found a 61 point…
S1 Episode 8 - The Memory Hole
OpenAI hired a manager to fix chaos. Alexey's agent wiped 1.9M rows. Scale AI: 2.5% success. Alibaba: 75% break old code. Gartner: half will rehire. The invisible infrastructure is the only thing…
S1 Episode 7 - The Uncounted
A 47-year-old business writer posted on Reddit two weeks ago. She's been laid off three times. She's asking strangers what trade she can learn that doesn't wreck her joints and pays at least…
S1 Episode 6 - The Revolt
On February 28th, Claude became the number one downloaded app in America. ChatGPT dropped to number two for the first time ever.Not because Claude is better. Because millions of people made a…
S1 Episode 5 - The Week AI Stopped Pretending
Block cut nearly half its workforce. OpenAI raised $110 billion. Anthropic told the Pentagon no. One week. Three stories. One conclusion: the old rules are gone.Companies are smaller. Money is…
S1 Episode 4 - The AI Washing Confession
Sam Altman calls out companies using AI as a cover for routine layoffs. January hit 108,000 cuts — the worst since 2009 — but fewer than 8,000 were actually AI-related. Meanwhile, one in four…
S1 Episode 3 - The Transparency Paradox.
Moonshot Minute is a weekly 60-second briefing where AI meets talent acquisition. One minute, one story, the signal you need while everyone else is catching up.Episode 03: The Transparency Paradox.…
S1 Episode 2 - The Soft Skills Lie
108,000 layoffs in January—worst since 2009. Tech billionaires say "study humanities, learn soft skills, you'll be fine." But their AI coding tools just crashed tech stocks by making engineers…
S1E1 The Data Vacuum (Series Premiere)
This is Moonshot Minute. Your weekly 60-second intelligence briefing where AI meets talent acquisition.Every week: one minute, one story, the signal you need while everyone else is catching up. No…
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