Computer Science Graduates Struggle as Artificial Intelligence Erodes Entry-Level Roles

By Associated Press · Fast Company · 2026-09-24

According to Fast Company, a surge in automation and shifting corporate priorities has left recent computer science graduates facing a 7.1% unemployment rate. While tech giants like Google and Meta now rely on AI for code generation, smaller firms are seeking graduates who can se

According to Fast Company, a surge in automation and shifting corporate priorities has left recent computer science graduates facing a 7.1% unemployment rate. While tech giants like Google and Meta now rely on AI for code generation, smaller firms are seeking graduates who can se