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The Wall Street Journal · Jan 27, 2026Construction Companies See Promise in AI Agents
Realtor.com · Jan 22, 2026Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Predicts Huge Increase in ‘Six-Figure’ Construction Jobs Because of AI Data Centers
Fortune · Dec 5, 2025Construction workers are earning up to 30% more and some are nabbing six-figure salaries in the data center boom
Construction Links Network | ConTech Weekly · Jun 28, 2026ConTech Weekly: Smarter Construction Starts Here — No. 164
Construction Industry AI · Jun 25, 2026DPR and Suffolk Technologies invest in Skillit, arguing construction’s labor problem is really a data problem
The Wall Street Journal · Jan 27, 2026Construction Companies See Promise in AI Agents
Construction Dive · Jun 24, 2026DPR, Suffolk Technologies pair with Skillit for hiring
HR Tech Edge · Jun 23, 2026Skillit Lands Strategic Backing From DPR and Suffolk to Build AI Infrastructure for Construction Hiring
Unite.AI · Jun 23, 2026Fraser Patterson, Founder and CEO of Skillit – Interview Series
ENG Technica · Jun 23, 2026Skillit Gains DPR, Suffolk Backing to Expand Construction Hiring Network
Tech Times · Jun 22 2026AI Boom Needs 130,000 More Electricians: Six-Figure Trades Jobs Come With a Catch
Construction Business Owner · Jun 22, 2026Skillit Announces Strategic Partnership With DPR Construction & Suffolk Technologies
Unite.AI · Jun 22, 2026Skillit Secures Strategic Backing From Construction Giants as AI Moves Into Workforce Infrastructure
Cybernews · May 27, 2026In Alabama, students are trained for roles that can’t be wiped out by AI
Fortune · May 24, 2026As AI wipes out white-collar jobs, one Alabama high school and Toyota are training students for roles that pay $40 an hour and can’t be automated
Arizona Daily Star · May 19, 2026The Hidden Economic Cost of America's Skilled Trades Shortage
Washington Morning · May 14, 2026Blackstone COO Jon Gray Sees a Blue-Collar Boom as His Data Center Firm Plans 30,000 New Jobs
Noah News · May 14, 2026Blackstone predicts AI-driven surge in blue-collar jobs amid data centre boom
Latest in the press
Fortune · May 14, 2026Blackstone COO Jon Gray predicts ‘huge boom’ in blue-collar jobs—his own data center company is hiring 30,000 new roles
Realtor.com · Apr 29, 2026Nearly Half of College Students Would Swap Their Education for a Home if They Could Do It All Again
Realtor.com · Jan 22, 2026Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Predicts Huge Increase in ‘Six-Figure’ Construction Jobs Because of AI Data Centers
Fortune · Dec 5, 2025Construction workers are earning up to 30% more and some are nabbing six-figure salaries in the data center boom
The Epoch Times · Oct 26, 2025‘Showing Up in Droves’ — Gen Z Trades Graduation Caps for Hard Hats
Raw Story · Oct 6, 2025‘It’s a talent tax’: AI CEOs fear demise as they accuse Trump of launching 'labor war'
HousingWire | The Builder's Daily · Sep 25, 2025Sorry, Robots — Humans Are Still The Future Of Homebuilding
For Construction Pros · Aug 22, 2025Skilled Trades Are the Ultimate 'Remote-Proof', AI-Resistant Career Path
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 21, 2026Women in Construction: Why Retention, Not Recruitment, Is the Real Problem
Fortune · Apr 4 2026A Yale economist says AGI won’t automate most jobs — because they’re not worth the trouble
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