Job automation impacts - Thorsten Meyer AI

Post-Labor Economics

AI Taking Over: Surviving the Job Bloodbath

AI taking over - a white collar job bloodbath

Discover strategies to navigate the AI taking over – a white-collar job bloodbath and secure your career. Stay ahead in the evolving job market.

Thorsten Meyer
May 30, 2025

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Reality Check

Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack Began With a Fake Job Interview: What the Post-Mortem Says, and How to Spot a Fake Recruiter

Binance’s initial findings trace the $6.34 billion theft of 29 October to a fake job…

Thorsten Meyer
November 4, 2026

A calm, brightly lit medical cold storage room with a row of frosted stainless steel freezer doors and a small glowing blue wall panel

Reality Check

Set to 110 °C: The Night Hackers Reached a Blood Bank’s Plasma Freezers — and Why the Alarm Won

During the night of 1 to 2 November 2026, someone reached a refrigeration contractor's…

Thorsten Meyer
November 4, 2026

A brass balance scale on a bright white desk holding a small cobalt glass cube in one pan and a turquoise one in the other, beside a laptop and a stack of blank paper files

Reality Check

We Gave 42 AI Setups the Same 15 Legal Questions. The Model Built for Law Scored 8 Out of 100

On Lexassay, my legal AI test, 42 AI setups answered the same 15 questions on German,…

Thorsten Meyer
November 4, 2026

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Reality Check

What It Costs to Retire Around the World: I Fact-Checked the Viral $2 Million Graphic

A viral graphic lists what it costs to retire in 18 countries. I checked it against…

Thorsten Meyer
November 4, 2026