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AI and the workforce ahead

AI is the first technology introduced to CEOs, professors, and college students at the same time. Handshake data offers a look into the first wave of talent to experience their entire college experience shaped by AI and how this is impacting their post-grad entry into the job market.

Randy Tarnowski

Head of Economic Research

April 28, 2026

AITraining data

The water we swim in

Francisco Guzmán and Guga Gogia

December 17, 2025

EconomicLabor market

The missing voice in the AI workforce conversation

Randy Tarnowski

Head of Economic Research

March 16, 2026

EconomicLabor market

What 2025 taught us about the labor market

Randy Tarnowski

Head of Economic Research

January 2, 2026

AIHuman expertise

How human expertise shapes modern AI

Francisco Guzmán and Guga Gogia

January 5, 2026

EconomicComputer science

The new reality for computer science majors

Economic research team and Randy Tarnowski

August 14, 2025

EconomicGraduates

Workforce outlook: class of 2026 in the AI economy

Economic research team and Randy Tarnowski

August 1, 2025

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Your verifier is probably the bottleneck. We built one that isn’t.

Many verifiers grade from text or snapshots, flattening the artifacts and tool state that decide correctness. Gandalf runs inside the rollout environment, uses the same tools as the agent, and beats the strongest baseline at ~10x less cost.

Markus Dücker

Vaibhav Kumar

Yi Liu

Ronak Chaudhary

Andreas Plesner

Francisco Guzmán

Anish Athalye

May 27, 2026

EconomicGraduates

AI and the workforce ahead

Randy Tarnowski

April 28, 2026

EconomicLabor market

The missing voice in the AI workforce conversation

The AI-workforce conversation misses an important perspective: early talent. We dig into platform data to better understand the group fastest to adopt AI and what that means for the future.

Randy Tarnowski

March 16, 2026

AIHuman expertise

How human expertise shapes modern AI

Exploring why human judgment, skill, and expertise remain essential to training modern AI and how people shape the future of artificial intelligence.

Francisco Guzmán

Guga Gogia

January 5, 2026

EconomicLabor market

What 2025 taught us about the labor market

The labor trends that defined 2025 on Handshake—and what they suggest about the year ahead

Randy Tarnowski

January 2, 2026

AITraining data

The water we swim in

Exploring why human data is central to trustworthy AI and why ethical, careful stewardship is essential for the next era of model training.

Francisco Guzmán

Guga Gogia

December 17, 2025

EconomicComputer science

The new reality for computer science majors

Computer science students face rising uncertainty in today's job market. Our data points to three key things to know about this group.

Economic research team

Randy Tarnowski

August 14, 2025

EconomicGraduates

Workforce outlook: class of 2026 in the AI economy

Learn how the Class of 2026 is using (and not using) generative AI, how seniors feel about the job market, and what AI really means for entry-level jobs.

Economic research team

Randy Tarnowski

August 1, 2025

EconomicGraduates

State of the graduate: class of 2025

Handshake data offers an in-depth look at how seniors are navigating the job market and planning their career paths.

Economic research team

Randy Tarnowski

April 14, 2025

EconomicInternships

Handshake internships index

Internships are evolving. Here’s what you need to know.

Economic research team

Randy Tarnowski

February 14, 2025

EconomicGraduates

Class of 2025 career outlook report

The Class of 2025 has big goals for the long term. In the short term, though, they see challenges on all sides.

Economic research team

Randy Tarnowski

August 3, 2024

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AI and the workforce ahead

AI and the workforce ahead

The water we swim in

The missing voice in the AI workforce conversation

What 2025 taught us about the labor market

How human expertise shapes modern AI

The new reality for computer science majors

Workforce outlook: class of 2026 in the AI economy

Latest research

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Your verifier is probably the bottleneck. We built one that isn’t.

AI and the workforce ahead

The missing voice in the AI workforce conversation

How human expertise shapes modern AI

What 2025 taught us about the labor market

The water we swim in

The new reality for computer science majors

Workforce outlook: class of 2026 in the AI economy

State of the graduate: class of 2025

Handshake internships index

Class of 2025 career outlook report

The career network
for the AI economy

The career network
for the AI economy

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AI and the workforce ahead

AI and the workforce ahead

The water we swim in

The missing voice in the AI workforce conversation

What 2025 taught us about the labor market

How human expertise shapes modern AI

The new reality for computer science majors

Workforce outlook: class of 2026 in the AI economy

Latest research

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Your verifier is probably the bottleneck. We built one that isn’t.

AI and the workforce ahead

The missing voice in the AI workforce conversation

How human expertise shapes modern AI

What 2025 taught us about the labor market

The water we swim in

The new reality for computer science majors

Workforce outlook: class of 2026 in the AI economy

State of the graduate: class of 2025

Handshake internships index

Class of 2025 career outlook report

Latest research¹¹