Oct 18, 2026
CEOs Promise Hiring, Employers Keep Cutting, Graduates Feel It | Paper Cut
Nine in ten US CEOs expect to hire. Kroger, Netflix, TomTom and Airtable are cutting. Singapore's president says the first graduate job is losing demand. This week's Paper Cut asks how much of it is really AI.
Four themes: the cuts and the reasons given for them, the squeeze on the first job against CEO optimism, the hidden cost of AI at work, and trust, pay and monitoring. Then the Cut List, with seven employers confirming cuts or exits this week, and a look inside EBClub.
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