Iris van Rooij — Posts

Computational Complexity for Hype Immunity (Iris van Rooij)

A cognitive scientist walks through concepts from theoretical computer science that help you sanity-check hyped claims about what AI can and cannot do.

Why I recommend it: Free reading, technical in places but plainly written. Useful the next time a headline claims an AI system can "solve" a whole field.

How the American Dream Is Evolving for Workers

USA Today reports experts saying the traditional career path is fading as workers embrace AI and portfolio careers for more stability.

Indeed CEO: Hiring Faces 'Vicious' Cycle of AI Applicants

Business Chief reports Indeed CEO Hisayuki Idekoba calling the hiring market 'vicious' as AI-generated applications and a 111% surge in applicants per role overwhelm recruiters.

Break Through Tech Challenge Projects

Archive of Break Through Tech's AI Studio challenge projects, where university students work in teams on real machine learning problems set by partner companies.

Hackers Target AI "Gold Mine": Account Theft and Cloud Computing

Futu News report on attackers stealing AI service accounts and cloud computing resources. Described from its title; the page did not load for automated checks.

InnovateUS — Free Courses for Public Servants

No-cost, self-paced and live courses, workshops and coaching on data, digital, AI and innovation skills for people working in government.

Goodbye AI Resumes: The New Rules of Finding a Job Right Now

CNBC article (September 23, 2026) on how AI and the economy are reshaping hiring, and the job-search strategies recruiters and career experts now recommend.